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Board of Directors and Staff

We could not carry out our work without the service of a dedicated and talented staff or the support and generosity of our Board of Directors. Meet the team working tirelessly to bring the Horizons vision to life!

Board of Directors

Matt Reed

Chairperson
Georgia CEO
Albany, GA

Tommy Clark

Secretary/Treasurer
Colony Bank
Albany, GA

Cynthia Merchant

CEO
Horizons, South Georgia’s Cancer Coalition
Albany, GA

Clay Banks

Keystone Foods-Equity Group, Georgia Division, LLC
Camilla, GA

Cader Cox, III

Camilla, GA

Derek Heard, MD

Family Medicine Specialist
Phoebe Putney Health System
Albany, GA

James A. Hotz, MD

Internal Medicine/Clinical Director
Albany Area Primary Health Care
Albany, GA

Dorothy Hubbard

Albany, GA

Chirag Jani, MD, FACP

Medical Director
Hematology/Oncology
Phoebe Cancer Center Phoebe
Putney Health System
Albany, GA

Adam Jones, MD

Radiation Oncology
Phoebe Cancer Center
Albany, GA

Marcie Kreager

Leesburg, GA

Richard Royal

Royal Consulting
Camilla, GA

Scott Steiner

President/CEO
Phoebe Putney Health System
Albany, Georgia

Apurva Shah, MD

Medical Director
Anita Stewart Oncology Center
Tift Regional Health System
Tifton, GA

Linda Taylor

Albany, GA

Horizons Staff

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Brenda Shy

EPRC Project Coordinator