Diabetes Leadership Teams

Executive Committee

Jacob E. (Jed) Friedman, PhD
Director, Harold Hamm Diabetes Center
Associate Vice-Provost for Diabetes Programs
Chickasaw Nation Chair, Professor of Physiology
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Steven Chernausek, MD
CMRI Edith Kinney Gaylord Chair
Professor
Director, CMRI Pediatric Metabolic Research Program
Chief, Section of Diabetes and Endocrinology
Department of Pediatrics
OU College of Medicine

David Jelley, MD
Senior Deputy Director, Tulsa Division
Hille Chair in Diabetes
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
OU-Tulsa School of Community Medicine

Jian-xing (Jay) Ma, MD, PhD
Senior Deputy Director, Basic Research
Laureate Endowed Chair
Chairman, Department of Physiology
OU College of Medicine

Board of Advisors

The Harold Hamm Diabetes Center Board of Advisors is composed of dedicated and distinguished individuals who are passionate in their desire to be a part of the Center’s efforts to address the worldwide diabetes epidemic. Members of the board serve as advocates for increasing awareness of the mission of the Center and diabetes in general as an international health priority. Board members also provide guidance and support in developing resources to strengthen the Center’s reputation as the leading international authority in diabetes research, patient care, education and prevention.

Shelly Lambertz, Chair
Continental Resources, Inc.

James Boggs, Immediate Past-Chair
First Fidelity Bank

Angela Little, Nominations Chair
Community Volunteer

Bill Anoatubby, Life Member
The Chickasaw Nation

Katy Boren
OKC Innovation District

Barbara Brown
Community Volunteer

Bob Burke
Bob Burke Law

Michael Burrage
Whitten Burrage Law

GT Bynum
City of Tulsa

Tom Cronin
K. Stewart Exploration, LLC

Deana Cunningham
Community Volunteer

Rick Dawson
RedSky Land, LLC

Chad Dillingham
Dillingham Insurance

Ike Glass
Glass Operating Group, LLC

Chuck Greenwood
The Greenwood Group

Brad Haines
BankSeven

Harold Hamm, Life Member
Continental Resources, Inc.

Nathaniel Harding
Antioch Energy

Mark Henry
Liberty National Bank

David Holt
City of Oklahoma City

David Le Norman
Reign Capital Holdings, LLC

Vincent LoVoi
Mimosa Tree Capital Partners, LLC

Terry Monday
Perry Publishing & Broadcasting

Berry Mullennix
Panther Energy Company

Regina Mullennix
Panther Energy Company

Dirk O’Hara
Valir Health

Judy Goforth Parker
The Chickasaw Nation

Leslie Rainbolt-Forbes
Community Volunteer

Ken Reasnor
Plains Marketing, L.P.

T.J. Riley
The Bramlett Agency

Rod Sailor
Enable Midstream Partners

Kristin Thomas
Continental Resources, Inc.

Michael Turpen
Riggs Abney

J. Kevin Vann
WPX Energy

Scott Verplank
Scott and Kim Verplank Foundation

Administrative Staff

Lance Leonard, MBA
Administration & Operations Executive Director

Patricia Parker, MA
Business Manager

Melissa Whittaker, CPA
Senior Accountant

Katie Hoefling
Project Coordinator

Kerry Morris, MBA
Development Officer

Ryan Sease, MEd
Lead Contract/Grant Coordinator

Alexandra LeGrant
Grants Manager

Brittany Lam, MBA
Accountant

Sabrina Pratt
Lead Accounting Specialist

Angelica Quishenberry
Pediatric Diabetes Camp Coordinator

Schedule a Multipurpose Room or Get More Information

Harold Hamm Diabetes Center’s flagship building in Oklahoma City houses two third-floor multipurpose rooms: HHDC 3300 and HHDC 3230. HHDC Administration manages the scheduling and usage policy of these rooms. The policy identifies layouts and available equipment for each room and outlines procedures for scheduling, as well as expectations and requirements for entities using the space.

Harold Hamm Diabetes Center policy for using multipurpose rooms (pdf) in Oklahoma City