We at Delta Health Alliance are a large family dedicated to providing better access and increased awareness about health and education to the people in the Mississippi Delta. Our employees, partners, and volunteers understand that we are here to change lives. The family of DHA has banded together in order to face the long-standing health and education challenges of the Delta. Below you will meet the people who are working hard to help make a healthier Delta for everyone.
Our Staff
Executive Team

Karen Matthews
Chief Executive Officer & President

Marlin Womack
VP of Finance & Administration, General Counsel

Brooks Ann Gaston
VP of Community Outreach

Leigh Anne Gant
VP of Early Education

La Shon Brooks
VP of Strategic Engagement

Melanie Williams
VP of Home Visiting Initiatives

Allison Poindexter
VP of Education

Hilary Meier
VP of Health

Aparna Nandula
Chief Information Officer

Elizabeth McCullers
VP of Sponsored Programs

Sheldon Morris
Senior Advisor
DHA Administration
Eileen Beazley
Director of Family & Community Engagements