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Frances M. Veverka, MPH, RS
Health Commissioner
Ms. Veverka holds her Masters Degree in Public Health from the
University of Michigan School of Public Health with a program
emphasis in planning and administration. She holds her
baccalaureate degree from Bowling Green State University, Ohio,
where she majored in Biology and Speech, and minored in Chemistry.
With over 30 years of experience in public health, she has worked
for the Lucas County Health Department and the Ohio Department of
Health in Environmental Health, and has served as Health
Commissioner of the Delaware General Health District since 1981.
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Ms.
Veverka has held numerous leadership positions state and national
public health and environmental health associations. She served on
and chaired the Executive Board of the American Public Health
Association, largest public health organization in the world with
over 30,000 members. She has also served as President of the Ohio
Public health Association, the Ohio Environmental Health
Association, and the National Conference of Environmental Health
Administrators. She has held gubernatorial appointments to three
statewide Ohio boards (State Board of Sanitarian Registration,
Private Water Well Board, and Radiation Advisory Council) spanning
several years. Locally, she has participated in the Family and
Children First Council and the associated Council Of Governments,
serving as President of the COG for two years. She has served on
the United Way Board and chaired the campaign committee. Her
service in Rotary Club of Delaware spans over a decade, and she
has served on the Board of Directors as well as chair of
committees. She is serving as Club President for the 2009-2010
Rotary year. Service on various environmental and other advisory
boards is ongoing. In all of these capacities she has worked with
others to find ways to improve community service and has a great
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Nancy Shapiro, MA, RN
Assistant Health Commissioner, Personal Health
Ms. Shapiro received her Bachelor
of Science in Nursing at William Paterson College of NJ and her
Master of Arts in Public Administration from The Ohio State
University.
Ms. Shapiro is a former President
of the Olentangy Rotary Club and the Ohio Public Health
Association. She is currently the Affiliate Representative to
Governing Council for the American Public Health Association and
is the Chair of the Great Lakes Coalition of Public Health
Associations. Ms. Shapiro will serve on the Committee on
Affiliates for the American Public Health Association beginning
in 2010.
Ms. Shapiro continues to be an
adjunct faculty member for the College of Nursing at the Ohio
State University.
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Stephan Ruckman, MPH, RS
Environmental Health Director
Mr. Ruckman received his Bachelor
of Science in Environmental Science with Distinction and his
Master's in Public Health from The Ohio State University.
Mr. Ruckman is a former District
Director and President of the Ohio Environmental Health
Association. He is currently the Public Affairs Committee Chair
for the Ohio Environmental Health Association and a member of
the Ohio Department of Health School Environmental Health Rule
Advisory Committee. He has worked for the Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency and the Perry County Health Department prior
to joining the Delaware General Health District in 1997.
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Dave Knowlton, BS, MSA,
Operations & Finance Director
Mr. Knowlton received his Bachelor
of Science in Finance from The Ohio State University and his
Master of Science in Administration from Central Michigan
University.
Mr. Knowlton is a member of the
Sunbury Galena Rotary Club and is Vice President/Treasurer of
the Sunbury Mills Home Owner Association.
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Joan Bowe, RN
Personal Health Director
Joan Bowe, RN, BSN Director,
Personal Health
Ms. Bowe
received her Bachelors Degree in Nursing from The Ohio State
University. She has worked at the Delaware General District for 14
years.
Ms. Bowe is
a member of the Ohio Public Health Association. and Chair of the
Adult Immunization Coalition of Central Ohio. |
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