Press Release: The Association for the Health Care Environment Announces 2025-2027 Advisory Board Leadership
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July 31, 2024
The Association for the Health Care Environment Announces 2025-2027 Advisory Board Leadership
CHICAGO – The Association for the Health Care Environment (¸ß±¶Å£Å£) announced its 2025 Advisory Board officer during the 2024 ¸ß±¶Å£Å£ Exchange Summit in Phoenix, Arizona.
James E. Odom, Jr. (J.J.), CHESP, CMIP, T-CHEST – At-Large
Mr. Odom is the University Director of Buildings & Grounds at UConn Health in Farmington, CT. J.J. has been in the health care field for 37 years with roles starting as an EVS & Floor Technician, to Project Manager having oversight for departments such as Patient Transportation, Minor Maintenance, Linen, and Grounds and Landscaping departments, then moving into a Director's level position. An active ¸ß±¶Å£Å£ member, J.J. has participated in many ¸ß±¶Å£Å£ committees including Advisory Council, Exchange Planning, Nomination, Knowledge and Education and the ¸ß±¶Å£Å£ New England Chapter. The three-year Advisory Board member terms began January 1, 2025.
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The Association for the Health Care Environment (¸ß±¶Å£Å£) is a professional membership group of the American Hospital Association. ¸ß±¶Å£Å£ is the organization of choice for professionals responsible for caring for the patient and resident care environment across all care settings; including hospitals, long-term care, continuing care retirement communities and ambulatory care. ¸ß±¶Å£Å£ advances members’ ability to establish and maintain care environments that are free of environmental surface contamination and that support safety, service, and efficient and effective operations. For more information about ¸ß±¶Å£Å£, visit .