Trinity Health Michigan appoints new Chair and Vice Chair to Board of Directors

Donna Doleman Dickerson is the new Chair of Trinity Health Board of Directors.

submitted by Von Lozon, Trinity Health Michigan

Trinity Health Michigan last week announced the appointment of Donna Doleman Dickerson as chair of its Board of Directors and Wayman Britt as Vice Chair.

“Donna and Wayman are proven executives that will help make a tremendous impact in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve,” said Rob Casalou, president and CEO of Trinity Health Michigan. “These are challenging times in health care. We will look to the wisdom and counsel of these two great leaders, and the Board as a whole, as we forge the future of care for residents throughout the state.”

Dickerson is the vice president and chief marketing officer of the University of Michigan Credit Union, where she leads brand, marketing, communications, community development, financial education, and innovative product design to meet the needs of its members. She previously held leadership positions at Pfizer, the Detroit Medical Center, Ann Arbor Spark, and GreenPath. She is a member of the Make-a-Wish Michigan Board of Directors, the Forbes Communications Council, and the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council. Dickerson was awarded the Michigan Chronicle’s Women of Excellence Award in 2020 and most recently was selected as a 2023 Washtenaw Community College Women’s Council Shero Honoree.

Britt recently retired as the Kent County, Michigan, Administrator and is president of Wayman Britt Enterprises, a firm that provides management and leadership consulting for organizations and individuals interested in increasing their performance. He is a founding Board member of the West Michigan Sports Commission, Kent Schools Services Network, and the Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy and serves as a Board member for the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation and the Michigan Fitness Foundation. Britt captained the University of Michigan men’s basketball team to the NCAA Championship Finals in 1976. The University’s “Wayman Britt Outstanding Defensive Player of the Year” award is named in his honor. He is a member of the Greater Flint Area Sports Hall of Fame and the Greater Flint Afro-American Hall of Fame.

For a complete list of Trinity Health Michigan Board members, please visit the health system website at Trinity Health Michigan Board. Trinity Health Michigan is a leading health care provider and one of the state’s largest employers. With more than 24,000 full-time employees serving 29 counties, Trinity Health Michigan is composed of nine hospitals located in Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Grand Haven, Grand Rapids, Howell, Livonia, Muskegon, Pontiac, and Shelby. The health system has 2,233 beds and 5,290 physicians and advanced practice providers. With operating revenues of $4.1 billion, Trinity Health Michigan returns $175.6 million back to their local communities each year. Together with numerous ambulatory care locations, three home health and hospice agencies, and 22 senior living communities owned and/or operated by Trinity Health, Trinity Health Michigan provides the full continuum of care for Michigan residents.

Wayman Britt is the new Vice Chair of the Trinity Health Michigan Board of Directors.

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