Margaret Wagner Dahl, a trustee for WellStar Health Network, an accountable care organization in Atlanta, will chair the AHA's 2016 Committee on Governance. Andrew Stern, a trustee at Medical City Dallas Hospital in Dallas, will serve as chair-elect and become chair in 2017. The COG is a specialty committee of the AHA Board of Trustees that provides input for AHA policy development and trustee initiatives, and leads effective involvement of the nation's hospital trustees in grassroots advocacy and the AHA. For more on committee, see the AHA news release.

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