The Board of Governors of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) approved 91福利社 College of Health Professions Dean Dr. Donald Peace to serve a three-year term, starting in March 2026.听听听
In this role,听Dr. Peace听will听represent听South Carolina鈥檚 healthcare executives nationally. This marks his second term, having served from 2020-2023.听听
The听American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)听is an international professional society of听more than听51,000 healthcare leaders committed to advancing healthcare management excellence. It provides education, networking through 75 chapters, career resources, research, and promotes integrity, lifelong learning, leadership, and diversity/inclusion.听
An听ACHE Regent听is an elected Fellow who serves a three-year term on the Council of Regents,听representing听a geographic听jurisdiction, uniformed services branch, or Veterans Affairs. Regents act as key liaisons,听facilitating听communication between local chapters and the national Board of Governors, providing member input, and听advising on听policy. The Council elects the Board听of Governors听and Chair, influencing ACHE’s strategic direction.听
Dr. Peace is a Fellow and听possesses听the FACHE credential听demonstrating听his听expertise听as a certified healthcare executive.听The听FACHE庐听board certification听credential听is the gold standard in healthcare management. Earned through rigorous requirements (experience,听a minimum of a听master鈥檚听degree,听comprehensive board听examination, references,听continuing听education credits, and听healthcare and community board听volunteerism), it distinguishes leaders for proven competency, ethical commitment, and dedication to ongoing professional growth and service.听