Accreditation Administration Team

David Stone, MS Accreditation Administrator NC Institute for Public Health School of Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Campus Box 8165 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-8165 Phone: 919-843-3141 Fax: 919-843-2629 Email: david_stone@unc.edu

David Stone is the Administrator for the North Carolina Local Health Department Accreditation Program.  As the Administrator, he is responsible for the oversight of the program, directs program staff and serves as the liaison for the partners involved in local health department accreditation.  The range of duties include planning, training, policy development, implementation of accreditation processes and the interpretation of the benchmarks and activities.

David has a BS in Zoology from NCSU and a MS in Health Admin and Wellness from California College.  He is an alumnus of the Management Academy for Public Health and the Southeast Public Health Leadership Institute.

David has 24 years of public health experience.  He spent over nine years in local public health serving as Assistant Health Director in Appalachian District Health Department and as Health Director in Surry County.  Prior to that, he was with the NC State Laboratory of Public Health for 14 years as a Medical Laboratory Technologist and a Lab Improvement Consultant.  He is a past president of the North Carolina Public Health Association and of the Western NC Public Health Association.