FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 19, 2023



Last night at the Macon County Health Department’s (MCHD) monthly Board of Health (BOH) meeting, members took action to unanimously appoint Lindsey Munsterman, MSND, as the new Public Health Administrator (PHA) of the MCHD.

Mark Scranton, Board of Health President, confirmed that the board is excited to appoint Munsterman to the position and wished to congratulate her on behalf of the board. “After careful evaluation of all the candidates and completing the process of interviewing the finalists, Lindsey proved to be the best fit for the department. Recently, as Interim PHA, Lindsey demonstrated the ability to lead and make decisions for the benefit of the department and the staff. We look forward to seeing what the future holds under her leadership,” Scranton stated.

Munsterman most recently assumed the Interim PHA role on January 31, 2023 after serving as the Assistant Director of WIC and Family Case Management. “I am honored to be appointed to a position with such great responsibility. Thank you to the Macon County Board, the Board of Health, and my Macon County Health Department team for trusting me with this opportunity.”

For more information, please contact Board of Health President Mark Scranton at mscranton@boh.maconchd.org or (217) 433-7508.