2021 CAHL Annual Award Winners
Congratulations to all the 2021 honorees, beacons of inspiration as they continue to invest in themselves, their peers, their communities, and the profession!
Regent’s Awards
For innovative and creative management, living and modeling ACHE’s code of ethics, leadership and advocacy to enhance and sustain Diversity, Inclusion & Equity, leading in developing their healthcare organization and promoting its growth and stature in the community, and participation and leadership in ACHE activities.

Early Careerist Healthcare Executive Award
Navpreet Atwal
Senior Business Consultant Analyst Kaiser Permanente

Early Careerist Healthcare Executive Award
Kiren Sakina Rizvy Jafri, MPA
VP Operations/Area Operations Executive & Cardiovascular Service Line Executive, Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

Senior Careerist Healthcare Executive Award
Tosan O. Boyo, FACHE
Senior Vice President of Operations, John Muir Health

Senior Careerist Healthcare Executive Award
Tracey L. Taylor, MPH, FACHE
Chief Operating Officer, Stanford Health Care Valley Care
President’s Award

President's Award
Kim Brown Sims. MBA, RN, FACHE
CEO & Founder, KBS Leadership Consulting
Exemplary Service Award

Kim Brown Sims MBA, RN, FACHE
CEO & Founder, KBS Leadership Consulting

Michael G. Brokloff, LFACHE
Performance Management, Retired

Laura M. Till Temmeman, FACHE
Chief Experience Advisor, NGA Healthcare Consulting
Distinguished Service Award

Ruth Cieri, FACHE
Adjunct Faculty, SNHU

Luis Fonseca, FACHE
President, Hospital & Clinics, Atrium Health Navicent

Ehren Hawkins, MHA, FACHE
Director, Cancer Center Operations, Enloe Medical Center
Service Awards

David Bettencourt
Associate Director, Risk Operations, Optum

Sachin Gangupantula MBA, FACHE
Founder & Director of Operations, Valley Diabetes & Obesity

Christina A. Slee, FACHE
Director Quality & Safety, UC Davis Medical Center

Rachel Faber
Executive Consultant to the CEO / Service Line Executive, Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

Mohit Gulati
Facility Administrator, DaVita

Navpreet Atwal
Senior Business Consultant Analyst Kaiser Permanente

Michael L. Coston DHA, FACHE
Volunteer of the Year Awards

Shalisha G. Maddela MPH, CPH
Performance Improvement Consultant, Stanford Healthcare

Deborah Munhoz, MS
Healthcare Leadership Development Facilitator & Coach for Women Leaders, Deborah Munhoz Healthcare Leaderhip Consulting

Rick Narad. JD, DHA, FACHE
Professor of Health Services Administration and Attorney-at-Law, California State University, Chico