michael dewitte rsMichael DeWitteALBUQUERQUE – June 18, 2018 –True Health New Mexico announced that Michael DeWitte and Doug Brown have been elected to serve on the organization's Board of Directors. Both join the True Health New Mexico board with extensive leadership and management experience.

douglas brown rsDouglas BrownDeWitte has over 40 years of diverse experience with government, military, business, education, and non-profit organizations, and is a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is the Founder and Managing Partner of ApertureNext, and has previously worked at B&D Industries, Sandia National Laboratories and the Air Force Research Laboratory. He is highly involved in the community, having provided his leadership and dedication by serving on the Board of Directors for business, education, healthcare, and non-profit organizations, including New Mexico Public Broadcasting Service, Presbyterian Central New Mexico Hospitals and Medical Group, Central New Mexico Community College, New Mexico Business Roundtable, and Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program, among others. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the United States Air Force Academy, a Master of Science in Engineering from the University of Illinois, and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of New Mexico.

Brown, Dean Emeritus at the University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management, has experience in education, business and finance. Having served as the Principal for Brown and Brown Ventures, the Interim President and CEO for First National Bank of Santa Fe, and New Mexico State Treasurer, among other notable roles, Brown is a proven leader. He has served on 50 different Boards of Directors and held 18 Board presidencies, including two terms as national head of Stanford University annual fundraising, Chair of Stanford Business School Trust, Chair of Albuquerque United Way, Chair of Albuquerque Academy, and President of Albuquerque Community Foundation. He has received numerous awards and recognition for accomplishments and volunteer work including the Arthur Spiegel Lifetime Achievement Award by United Way, the Founder's Award by Albuquerque Community Foundation, "Top CEO of the Year" by Albuquerque Business First, and "New Mexico Distinguished Leader" by Leadership New Mexico.
 
About True Health New Mexico
True Health New Mexico is a physician-led health plan committed to keeping New Mexicans healthy. True Health New Mexico is available through the commercial market for employer-sponsored health coverage and is dedicated to lowering premium costs, delivering appropriate levels of care and providing community-based case management to ensure members are well cared for. For more information on True Health New Mexico, go to truehealthnewmexico.com.

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