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File #: 25-0443    Version: 1 Name: Appointments- Mecklenburg EMS Joint Agency Board of Commissioners
Type: Appointments Status: Appointments
File created: 7/25/2025 In control: Clerk to the Board
On agenda: 8/6/2025 Final action:
Title: Appointments- Mecklenburg EMS Joint Agency Board of Commissioners
Attachments: 1. Medic Board Appointment - Michael Slisz
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Title

Appointments- Mecklenburg EMS Joint Agency Board of Commissioners

 

Action

ACTION:

1) Appoint Michael Slisz, Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Novant Health, Charlotte Region, to the Mecklenburg EMS Joint Agency Board of Commissioners to fill the unexpired term of Saad Ehtisham, expiring December 31, 2025, as the Novant Representative.

 

 

Staff Contact:      Kristine M. Smith, Clerk to the Board

 

 

Presentation:      No                                             

 

 

BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:

In 1996, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners created the Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency, per a Joint Undertaking Agreement between the County and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (CMHA), and includes participation by Presbyterian Health Services Corp. (now doing business as Novant Health Southern Piedmont Region, LLC). This Agreement, as amended and restated, establishes, pursuant to N.C.G.S 160A-462, a joint governmental agency known as the Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Services Agency.

 

The Joint Undertaking Agreement, states the affairs of the Agency shall be governed by a sevenmember

Board of Commissioners which shall be appointed by the Mecklenburg County Board of

Commissioners as follows:

 

                     a) Three (3) persons shall be Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (CMHA) employees nominated by the CMHA                           Chief Executive Officer; and

                     b) Three (3) persons shall be Presbyterian (Novant Health Southern Piedmont Region) employees nominated by the                             Presbyterian Chief Executive Officer; and

                     c) One (1) person shall be a County employee nominated by the County Manager.

 

Each Agency Commissioner shall be appointed for a term of three (3) years or until such Commissioner's successor is nominated and appointed.

 

 

PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:

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POLICY IMPACT:

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FISCAL IMPACT:

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