Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute
100 Moccasin Bend Road • Chattannooga, TN 37405
Phone: 423-265-2271 • Fax: 423-785-3347

Board of Trustees

In order to coordinate the activities of the hospital and to advise the Chief Officer and to better acquaint the public with the needs and activities of the Institute, a Board of Trustees has been established. Members are appointed by the Governor and serve for terms of two to eight years. Current board members include:

Governor Phil Bredesen --Nashville

Virginia Trotter Betts, Commissioner of MHDD -- Nashville

Charles Dickens, Chairman -- Hamilton Co.

Susan Greer , Vice-Chairman -- Sequatchie Co.

Henry Bowles -- Chattanooga

Dennis Bryce -- Hixson

Susan G. Bryan -- Lookout Mountain

Fred Coats, Jr., Ph.D. -- Chattanooga

Jane Crutchfield --Chattanooga

Paul Fuchcar -- Hamilton Co.

Louis Garcia -- Lookout Mountain

Susan Greer -- Dunlap

Betty King -- Monteagle

Donna Maddox -- Hamilton Co.

Karen McReynolds -- Hamilton Co.

Donna Nelson -- Decatur

Manuel Rico -- Hamilton Co.

Frank Robbins, III -- Chattanooga

Dorothy Stephens -- Hamilton Co.

The Board of Trustees meets three times per year (May, September, January). The Institute's Superintendent, Assistant Superintendents, Quality Improvement Coordinator, and other members of the professional and administrative staff also attend these Board meetings.