Leadership

Kristy Terry

Regional Director, Marketing / Communications / Public Relations

Kristy Terry supports rural hospitals and healthcare organizations throughout the Alliant network with communications, community engagement, board relations, recruitment initiatives, and strategic messaging.

Her experience spans healthcare, public relations, nonprofit leadership, economic development, and disaster recovery. Prior to her current role, Kristy served as Executive Director of the Calhoun County Chamber of Commerce, where she worked closely with business, government, and community leaders to advance local initiatives and strengthen regional partnerships. She also served as Executive Director of the North Florida Inland Long Term Recovery Group, coordinating regional disaster recovery efforts across multiple communities following Hurricane Michael in 2018.

Kristy earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. A lifelong advocate for rural communities, she is passionate about helping local organizations build stronger connections, communicate their value, and ensure access to services that help communities thrive.