ANHC Welcomes Justin Atteberry as Chief Operations Officer

Photo above: Justin Atteberry, Chief Operations Officer

May 3, 2024

Anchorage, Alaska — Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center (ANHC) has hired Justin Atteberry as Chief Operations Officer. With more than 20 years of experience in healthcare administration and a proven track record of driving operational excellence, Atteberry brings a wealth of expertise to the COO role. He joined ANHC on April 29, 2024.

Atteberry will be responsible for the overall operations of ANHC, including overseeing Patient Services, Nursing, Referral Coordination, Laboratory, Radiology, Mammography, Pharmacy, and Panel Management. Partnering with the senior leadership team, Atteberry will spearhead the execution of ANHC's strategic plan. His focus will be on optimizing efficiency, financial responsibility, healthcare accessibility, patient satisfaction, and improved health outcomes, ensuring ANHC fulfills its mission and achieves its goals.

“I’m thrilled to welcome Justin Atteberry as our new Chief Operations Officer,” says Lisa Aquino, ANHC CEO. “Justin's strategic vision and dedication to patient-centered care makes him an ideal fit for ANHC. Justin is deeply committed to our mission of providing high-quality healthcare services to our community, and we are confident that his leadership will help us continue to fulfill this mission.”

“I am very excited to join the ANHC team and to work together to serve the Anchorage community. I'm particularly impressed by ANHC's longstanding commitment to providing high-quality, accessible healthcare to all residents," says Atteberry. "In my role as COO, I'm eager to leverage my experience in streamlining operations and fostering collaboration to ensure ANHC continues to deliver exceptional patient care. I believe that by working together with the talented staff here, we can further optimize efficiency, improve access to services, and ultimately, contribute to better health outcomes for the Anchorage community."

Prior to joining ANHC, Atteberry held key leadership roles as the Senior Director of Operations at Southcentral foundation and the Executive Director of Shared Services at the University of Alaska, where he has built a foundation for growing people, streamlining processes, and moving organizations forward. He earned a bachelor's in economics and a master's in business administration from Pacific Lutheran University.

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About ANHC

Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center (ANHC) has served the Anchorage community since 1974. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, ANHC is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive medical and dental care to all residents, with a special focus on those facing barriers to healthcare. ANHC offers a wide range of services, including primary care, preventive care, dental care, behavioral health services, and more. ANHC's mission is to be a trusted partner in every person’s wellness by providing integrated, compassionate, and high-quality health care, regardless of ability to pay. More information is available at anhc.org.