CoxHealth Board of Directors Hal L. Higdon, Ph.D. Hal L. Higdon, Ph.D. Year of Election to the CoxHealth Board: 2008Business or Professional Highlights:Chancellor and President, Ozarks Technical Community CollegeEducational Background: B.S., University of Alabama; M.S.Ed. and Ph.D., University of Southern MississippiCoxHealth Committees: Building and Grounds Committee, Compensation Committee, Executive Committee, Finance Committee, Legal Affairs CommitteeWhy I Serve on the Board: “I serve on the CoxHealth Board because I want to be a part of an institution that is vital to the health of our community, both physically and economically. I'm asked to serve on many boards and the CoxHealth Board is one that I said ‘yes’ to, without hesitation.”