Values in Action Award Recipients

2024 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion

• Patrick “Eddie” Wellman
  Trades Specialist, Engineering and Facilities, Charleston
• Megan “Meg” Wallace, LISW-CP-S
  Instructor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Services, Charleston

Collaboration

• Sarah Brown, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
  Nurse Manager, ART Emergency Room, Charleston
• Erica Bligen, M. Ed.
  Exec. Director, Student Engagement Instructor, Academic Affairs Faculty, Charleston
• J. Michael “Mike” McGinnis, MBA
  Assistant Provost for Finance and Administration, Charleston

Innovation

• Franco Cardillo, MHA
  Executive Director Digital Strategy & Operations, Charleston
• Edward Baron Short, M.D., MSCR
  Medical Director, MUSC Brain Stimulation Service, Charleston
• Lori-Ann Ferraro, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
  Director of Clinical Education, Speech-Language Pathology Program, Charleston

Integrity

• Kevin Branson, M.A.
  Program Coordinator for Addiction Sciences Division, Charleston
• Shelley Garvin
  Faculty Coordinator, College of Dental Medicine, Charleston

Respect

• James “Jim” Tomsic, MSEd
  Facilities Director, Wellness Center, Charleston
• Alyson McGugan, RRT, RCP, RPSGT, RST
  Director of Sleep Centers for the Midlands Division, Kershaw
• Erin Harvey, M.D.
  Fellow – Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery, Charleston

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2023 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion – Ren Rountree
Innovation – Jennifer Dahne, Ph.D.
Integrity – Julie Anderson, R.N.
Collaboration – Mike Mallah, M.D., and Patricia Carter McLeod, R.N.
Respect – Malachi Nelson
Impact – Gigi Smith, Ph.D., R.N.

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2022 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion –Tenelle Jones
Innovation – Emma Vought
Integrity – Rene Cook
Collaboration – Shanta Salzer
Respect – Donnie Singleton and Keith Smalls
Impact – Russell "Chip" Norris, Ph.D.

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2021 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion – Brittany Hempton and Marie Nelson
Innovation – Erik Modrzynski
Integrity – Frankie Wilhoit
Collaboration – Christine Holmstedt, D.O.
Respect – Elizabeth Brown
Impact – Alyssa Rheingold, Ph.D.

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2020 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion – Carolyn Page
Innovation – Satish Nadig, M.D., D.Phil.
Integrity – Sorin Teich, D.M.D.
Collaboration – Iggy Pla
Respect – Tonya Hazelton
Impact – Cassandra D. Salgado, M.D., and Michael Sweat, Ph.D.

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2019 Values in Action award recipients

Compassion – Zeh Wellington, R.N.
Innovation – Marcele Guimaraes, M.D.
Integrity – Tom Stever
Collaboration – Stephanie Iwatake, RN
Respect – Lisa Watkins

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2018 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion – Rosaura Orengo-Aguayo, Ph.D.
Innovation – Stephanie Michelle Brown
Integrity – Michelle Nichols, Ph.D., RN
Collaboration – Bryan Wood
Respect – John Melville, M.D.

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2017 Values in Action Award Recipients

Compassion – Shirley King
Innovation – Kimberly McGhee
Integrity – Dorothea Gadsden
Collaboration – Michael Sweat, Ph.D.
Respect – Heather Craven, RN, Ph.D.

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2016 Values in Action award recipients

Compassion – Rhonda D. Walters
Innovation – Michael P. Caputo
Integrity – Mary-Ann McCrackin, DVM, Ph.D.
Collaboration – Suparna Qanungo, Ph.D.
Respect – Robin C. Smith

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