Leadership
Central Ohio
American Red Cross Central Ohio Blood Services Leadership
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Ambrose T. Ng, MDCEO, American Red Cross Central Ohio Blood Services Region Dr. Ambrose Ng received his medical degree from the University of Hong Kong Medical School in 1972. He did graduate work in Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong and received a World Health Organization Fellowship in 1977 to study the Public Health Laboratory Practice in the United Kingdom. He subsequently completed residency training in Laboratory Medicine in New York and Transfusion Medicine Fellowship in Dallas. He is board certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Blood Banking.
Dr. Ng served as Clinical Associate Professor of the Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, at The Ohio State University from 1998 — 2006.
He joined the American Red Cross Blood Services in 1983 as Medical Director and was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the region in 1991. Under his leadership, the Red Cross Blood Program in Central Ohio has seen high growth in blood collection in collaboration from the area employers, hospitals, community groups, high schools, colleges and universities. At the same time, the quality and safety record has consistently ranked the highest in the American Red Cross system. This has served the interest of the area patients, physicians and hospitals well in fulfilling the critical mission of providing a safe and adequate blood supply of the highest quality.
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Central Ohio Blood Services Region Board of Directors:
Jason Janoski, Chair
Attaché
Javaune Adams-Gaston, MD
The Ohio State University
Connie Argus*
Retired - Nationwide
Vandana Agrawal
Nationwide
Lorraine Bowman
Ross-Abbott Labs
Rod E. Crane*
MedFlight of Ohio
Debra J. Donahey
OhioHealth
Patricia Dove
OCLC
Ezra C. Escudero
Chief Advocate of Mission Critical Public Policy Issues
Craig R. Freshour
Nationwide
Victoria J. Frye, SPHR
Columbus Public Schools
Dave Fullen
Cp:m
Darryl Graves
Southeastern Correctional Institute
Ellen Grinsfelder
Innkeeper, Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls
Joyce Guenther
Fairfield OB/GYN Association
Jennifer Hall-Jones
Assistant Dean of Students, Ohio University
Angela Hopkins
MedCentral
Robert Howarth
Shoemaker, Howarth & Taylor, LLC
Shay Klevay, MBA student
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
Robert Lount, Ph.D.
OSU Fisher College of Business
Tom McCollough*
Retired
Tammi Nance-Spayde*
OCLC
Kathy Nicol, MD
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Cheryl A. Patterson
Greater Columbus Convention Center
Pat Powers*
Retired
James Rores
Found & CSO, Pipe Line Coach
Dan Ryan
Campbell, Hornbeck, Chilcoat & Veatch
Patrick Sheridan*
Principal – Insurance/ IBM Global Business Services
Diane L. Snyder
Mercer
Beth Thomas
Sequent
Stephanie Townsend, MT(ASCP)SBB
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Jocelyne E. Walker, RN, BSN
Ethicon Women’s Health and Urology
*Ex officio


