Ann Ashman, Past Board Chair, has served as a member of the Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees for over 11 years. She is retired from LifeStore Insurance (previously Insurance Service Center of Elkin), and spent 31 years as principal in an independent insurance agency. She received a Master’s in Psychology from San Francisco State University, and a BA in Psychology from Wake Forest University. Ann is married to Ron Ashman, and has two sons, one who is an attorney and the other a pilot in Charlotte and Atlanta. Ann has also served on and held leadership roles with the Foothills Arts Council, Yadkin Valley Chamber of Commerce, Yadkin Valley United Fund, and the Elkin Public Library. In retirement, she enjoys reading and hiking in the beauty of the NC Foothills, and feels honored to serve on the HCMH Board.