Board MembersEllen S. Cappellanti, Esq. Thomas A. Heywood, Esq. Phyllis Huff Arnold Ralph J. Bean, Jr., Esq. Michael J. Basile J. Edward Dawson Mark Dempsey B. Keith Fulton Lloyd G. Jackson, II Tom Jones Clarence E. Martin, III., Esq. Kenneth M. Perdue A. Michael Perry Parry Petroplus Mark Prince R.W. Wilkinson |
J. Thomas Jones
He currently serves as the President/CEO of West Virginia United Health System, which is composed of West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, West Virginia, United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and West Virginia University Hospitals-East, which is composed of City Hospital in Martinsburg, West Virginia and Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Ranson, West Virginia. It is the largest health care system in West Virginia. He previously served as CEO of Genesis Hospital System, CEO at St. Mary’s Hospital both in Huntington, West Virginia, and as Chief Operating Officer of Wheeling Hospital in Wheeling, West Virginia. He received a BS degree in Business Administration from West Virginia University and a Masters in Hospital Administration from the University of Minnesota. He currently serves on the board of the West Virginia Hospital Association and is a past chair. He also serves as the West Virginia Delegate to the AHA Regional Policy Board III, and as vice chair of Premier’s Governance and Group Purchasing Committee. He is a Diplomate of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He has had extensive involvement in West Virginia business and economic development organizations. He has served as chair of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, Chair of the West Virginia Roundtable, Chair of the Huntington Chamber of Commerce and Huntington Area Development Corporation, vice chair of the Wheeling Chamber of Commerce, vice chair of Advantage Valley, and as a board member of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce. He currently serves as chair of the I-79 Planning and Development Council, Chair of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Health Issues Committee, treasurer of the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce, as a board member of the West Virginia Economic Development Foundation, Discover the Real West Virginia Foundation, and West Virginia Education Policy Commission. He was recognized in 1999 for Who’s Who in West Virginia Business and accompanied Senator Jay Rockefeller and Governor Joe Manchin on their economic development mission to Japan earlier this year. |
J. Thomas (Tom) Jones has been involved in West Virginia Healthcare since 1973.