OUR LEADERSHIP

Dynamic Leadership that Inspires

At the heart of our organization is a dedicated leadership team. They are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare. This healthcare is affordable and safe for our patients. This passionate team ensures financial stability while upholding ethical business practices and planning for strategic growth. They foster a diverse workforce and embrace information technology to enhance quality and health outcomes. Collaboratively, they implement policies and procedures that resonate with our mission and vision, welcoming everyone into a supportive healthcare journey. Our leadership team fosters core values that empower our team members to give exceptional care.

Leadership Team

Holly Holt

Holly Holt, RN, BSN, MSM

Chief Executive Officer

Ms. Holt has been the Chief Executive Officer since 2012 and serves as the Administrator and Health Officer at the Florida Department of Health in Walton County. Her previous roles include serving as administrator for DOH-Holmes and Washington counties from 2003 to 2012 and Nursing Director at DOH-Holmes from 1999 to 2003. She has also worked as a Family Home Health Administrator, Nursing Case Manager, surgical floor nurse, nursing assistant/LPN instructor, and Case Reviewer.

Holly Holt earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Auburn University in 1984 and a Master of Science in Management with a focus on Healthcare Administration from Troy State University in 2002.


Jamie Carmichael

Chief Financial Officer

Ms. Holt has served as the Chief Executive Officer since 2012. She also serves as the Administrator and Health Officer of the Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton). Her prior experience includes serving as administrator of DOH-Holmes and Washington counties from 2003 to 2012. Before that, she served as the Nursing Director at DOH-Holmes from 1999 to 2003. Before her employment with DOH, she was the Family Home Health Administrator for the company she started. Her vast experience includes positions as Nursing Case Manager at Pediatric Primary Care. She has also worked as a surgical floor nurse. Additionally, she has experience as a nursing assistant/LPN instructor and Case Reviewer.

Holly Holt received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Auburn University in 1984. She earned a Master of Science in Management with emphasis in Healthcare Administration from Troy State University in 2002.


Kerrian Hazley, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Ms. Holt has served as the Chief Executive Officer since 2012. She also serves as the Administrator and Health Officer of the Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton). Her prior experience includes serving as administrator of DOH-Holmes and Washington counties from 2003 to 2012. Before that, she served as the Nursing Director at DOH-Holmes from 1999 to 2003. Before her employment with DOH, she was the Family Home Health Administrator for the company she started. Her vast experience includes positions as Nursing Case Manager at Pediatric Primary Care. She has also worked as a surgical floor nurse. Additionally, she has experience as a nursing assistant/LPN instructor and Case Reviewer.

Holly Holt received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Auburn University in 1984. She earned a Master of Science in Management with emphasis in Healthcare Administration from Troy State University in 2002.


Doris Bontrager, RN, BSN

Chief Nursing Officer

Ms. Holt has served as the Chief Executive Officer since 2012. She also serves as the Administrator and Health Officer of the Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton). Her prior experience includes serving as administrator of DOH-Holmes and Washington counties from 2003 to 2012. Before that, she served as the Nursing Director at DOH-Holmes from 1999 to 2003. Before her employment with DOH, she was the Family Home Health Administrator for the company she started. Her vast experience includes positions as Nursing Case Manager at Pediatric Primary Care. She has also worked as a surgical floor nurse. Additionally, she has experience as a nursing assistant/LPN instructor and Case Reviewer.

Holly Holt received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Auburn University in 1984. She earned a Master of Science in Management with emphasis in Healthcare Administration from Troy State University in 2002.


John Ottesen, DDS

Dental Director

Ms. Holt has served as the Chief Executive Officer since 2012. She also serves as the Administrator and Health Officer of the Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton). Her prior experience includes serving as administrator of DOH-Holmes and Washington counties from 2003 to 2012. Before that, she served as the Nursing Director at DOH-Holmes from 1999 to 2003. Before her employment with DOH, she was the Family Home Health Administrator for the company she started. Her vast experience includes positions as Nursing Case Manager at Pediatric Primary Care. She has also worked as a surgical floor nurse. Additionally, she has experience as a nursing assistant/LPN instructor and Case Reviewer.

Holly Holt received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Auburn University in 1984. She earned a Master of Science in Management with emphasis in Healthcare Administration from Troy State University in 2002.


Theresa Carroll

Chief Information Officer

Ms. Holt has served as the Chief Executive Officer since 2012. She also serves as the Administrator and Health Officer of the Florida Department of Health in Walton County (DOH-Walton). Her prior experience includes serving as administrator of DOH-Holmes and Washington counties from 2003 to 2012. Before that, she served as the Nursing Director at DOH-Holmes from 1999 to 2003. Before her employment with DOH, she was the Family Home Health Administrator for the company she started. Her vast experience includes positions as Nursing Case Manager at Pediatric Primary Care. She has also worked as a surgical floor nurse. Additionally, she has experience as a nursing assistant/LPN instructor and Case Reviewer.

Holly Holt received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Auburn University in 1984. She earned a Master of Science in Management with emphasis in Healthcare Administration from Troy State University in 2002.

David Sweeney
Board Chairperson
Sean Ballard
Vice-Chairperson
Shakisha McDonald
Treasurer
Michael Axtell
Secretary
Jan LoweryGenny CrockerBob WadlingtonMary George
Jeanine KoonsSusy MurphyVicki Vivarttas