Meet the TETAF Board of Directors

Craig Rhyne

Craig Rhyne, M.D.
Chair

Lubbock

Regional Chief Medical Officer at Covenant Health System

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Dudley Wait,
EMT-P
Vice Chair

Schertz

Chief of Operations at the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council (STRAC)

Ricky Reeves

Ricky Reeves,
EMT-P
Secretary

Lewisville

Executive Director at
Texas EMS

Kathy Perkins

Kathy Perkins, RN, MBA
Treasurer

San Antonio

(Retired) Assistant Commissioner for Regulatory Services at Texas Department of State Health Services

Christine

Christine Reeves
General Assembly Chair

Waco

Executive Director at Central Texas Regional Advisory Council and Heart of Texas Regional Advisory Council

Scott Christopher

Scott Christopher, BBA, BSN, RN, LP

San Augustine

RN and Paramedic
at PHI Medical Group

Gonzalez Ernest

Ernest Gonzalez, MD, FACS

Austin

Trauma Surgeon, Texas Acute Care Surgery

Diana

Diana Grimm-Mapp, RN, BSN, CEN, TCRN

Galveston

Program Director at UTMB Health System

Wanda Helgesen

Wanda Helgesen, RN, MSN

El Paso

Executive Director at Border Regional Advisory Council (Border RAC)

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Dan Little, M.D.

Temple

Chief of Pediatric Surgery at McLane Children's Hospital

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Rhonda Manor-Coombes, BSN, RN, TCRN

Austin

Trauma Program Manager and Stroke Coordinator at Baylor Scott & White - Lakeway

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Kenneth Mattox, M.D., FACS

Houston

Distinguished Service Professor at Baylor College of Medicine and Retired Chief of Staff at
Ben Taub Hospital

Joseph Petty

Joseph Petty, M.D., MBA

Tyler

Medical Director of Quality and Education at Tyler Family Circle of Care

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Edward Racht, M.D.

Austin

Chief Medical Officer at Global Medical Response

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Kate Schaefer, RN, CEN, NREMT

Childress

Trauma Program Manager and Emergency Department Director at Childress Regional Medical Center

Danny Updike

Danny Updike, RN, CCRN, EMT-LP

San Angelo

Executive Director at the Concho Valley Regional Advisory Council (CVRAC)

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David Weisoly, D.O.

The Woodlands

Practice Medical Director at Pediatrix and Obstetrix Specialists of Houston

TETAF Board Agendas and Minutes

TETAF Board of Directors Terms

Terms Expiring in December 2023
  • Diana Grimm-Mapp, RN, BSN, CEN, TCRN
  • Ed Racht. M.D.
  • Christine Reeves *
  • Ricky Reeves, EMT-P
  • Craig Rhyne, M.D.
  • Dudley Wait. EMT-P

 

*Denotes General Assembly Chair

Terms Expiring in December 2024
  • Scott Christopher, BBA, BSN, RN, LP
  • Dan Little, MD
  • Rhonda Manor-Coombes, BSN, RN, TCRN
  • Kathy Perkins, RN, MBA
  • Danny Updike, RN, CCRN, EMT-LP
Terms Expiring in December 2025
  • Ernest Gonzalez, M.D., FACS
  • Wanda Helgesen, RN, MSN
  • Kenneth Mattox, M.D.
  • Joseph Petty, M.D., MBA
  • Kate Schaefer, RN, CEN, NREMT
  • David Weisoly, D.O.