Dr. Ranney joined Missouri Baptist in June of 2010. He previously served as chief medical officer for Good Samaritan Health System, Kearney, Nebraska. While there, he completely revamped the quality program, including creating a quality scorecard that was adopted statewide. He served also as chair for the CHI Nebraska Quality Committee that initiated several leading practices and successfully implemented evidence-based practices and LEAN projects at all four Nebraska CHI hospitals.
Dr. Ranney received his medical degree from University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, in 1985, and completed his residency at Lincoln Medical Education Foundation. He received an MBA at the University of Nebraskas Executive MBA Program. Dr. Ranney is board-certified in family medicine and is a diplomate of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Douglas Black -- Vice President of Program and Campus Development
Doug Black was named vice president of program and campus development in March 2006. He has responsibility for key service lines and implementation of the hospital's strategic campus plan. He previously served as the hospital's director of oncology and digestive disease services. Prior to joining Missouri Baptist, he was director of the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Black received his MBA from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and his bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Rhonda Brandon -- Vice President of Human Resources and Organization Development
Rhonda Brandon joined Missouri Baptist in July 2006. She previously served as vice president of Human Resources for the Colonial Pipeline Company in Alpharetta, Georgia. Prior to that, she held human resources positions at Nike, Hughes Network Systems and IBM. She is responsible for human resources, organizational development and oversees the hospital's wellness programs.
Brandon received her master’s degree in organizational development from American University, Washington, D.C. and her bachelor’s degree from Hampton University, Virginia.
Tim Mislan -- Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive
Tim Mislan joined Missouri Baptist Medical Center in March 2007. He previously served as vice president of Patient Care Services and chief nurse executive at Alton Memorial Hospital where he directed nursing care, pharmacy operations, case management, professional education, clinical information systems, regulatory compliance and process improvement. Prior to that, he served as clinical director of Patient Care Services at Christian Hospital.
He holds a master’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, a bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Oklahoma, Norman, and a bachelor’s degree in Biology from Bowling Green State University.
Tony Noronha -- Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Tony Noronha joined Missouri Baptist Medical Center in March 2006. He previously served as chief financial officer for two health care systems and five different hospitals in California and the Midwest. His last position was at St. John’s Regional Medical Center, Joplin, Missouri. As chief financial officer, Noronha maximizes the Hospital’s assets to improve the health of the community.
Noronha holds a bachelor’s degree in business with an accounting concentration from San Francisco State University.
Debra Victor -- Vice President, Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation
Debra Victor joined the Hospital in January 1997. She works with donors from across the community to raise funds that support the hospital’s mission. She also oversees the hospital volunteers who provide a variety of important services.
Before joining Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Victor was director of Development for Major Gifts at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. She received her bachelor’s degree from DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana.