Board of Directors
Kent Wyatt
Kent P. 
Wyatt is the Chairman for the Memorial Health System Board. He was appointed to the Memorial Health System Board in April 2002 and was elected in May 2003.
He is the Vice President of Astra Bank in Abilene. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church, a member of the Economic Development Council for the City of Abilene, and a current member and past president of Abilene Rotary.
Mr. Wyatt and his wife, Diane, have two children.
Steve Schwarting
Steve 
Schwarting, M.D. is the Vice Chairman for the Memorial Health System Board. He was elected to the Board in 2001 and was re-elected in May 2005. Dr. Schwarting has been a Family Physician in Abilene since 1977. He is a member of the Rotary Club and First United Methodist Church.
He is the Hospice Medical Director and the Dickinson County Coroner.
Dr. Schwarting and his wife, Toni, have four grown children and three grandchildren
Mildred Fink
Mildred 
Corbett Fink, L.B.S.W., is Memorial Health System Board of Directors’ secretary. She was appointed to the Memorial Health System Board in April 2002, was elected in May 2003, and re-elected in May 2005.
Mrs. Fink is currently volunteering in the community and is a homemaker. She is a retired Social Work Supervisor from Social and Rehabilitation Services. She is a member of the St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Chapman, a member of the Parish Social Justice Committee, a member of the Improvement Committee, a member of the Historical group, a member of the St. Michaels Altar Society, and a member of the Chapman Area Preservation Society.
Mrs. Fink and her husband, George, have six children, 12 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild.
Frank R. Jordan
Frank 
R. Jordan, D.V.M., is a member of the Memorial Health System Board of Directors. He was elected to the Board in May 2001 and was re-elected May 2005.
He is a retired Veterinarian from the Abilene Animal Hospital P.A. and is active throughout the community. He serves on other boards such as the Eisenhower Foundation and the Community Foundation for Dickinson County. He is an active member of First United Methodist Church and is a current member and past president of the Abilene Breakfast Optimist Club. He also is a volunteer for Hospice and was an After School Program Volunteer for the Middle School.
Dr. Jordan and his wife, Marilyn, have three grown daughters, two of them residing with their families in Abilene.
Betty Noel
Betty L. 
Noel, B.S.N., is a member of the Memorial Health System Board of Directors and was elected to serve on the Board May of 1995 and was re-elected in 1999 and 2004.
She is a retired Registered Nurse and Homemaker. She was employed at Memorial Hospital for over 20 years and at Salina Regional Health Center for nine years. She earned a Family Nurse Practitioner degree and is a lifetime member of the American Nurses Association, the Kansas State Nurses Association and Dist. V.
Mrs. Noel’s involvement throughout the community ranges from being a member of the Daughters of America Revolution and serving as Past Regent, being a Member of the Dickinson County American Red Cross—Disaster Services Human Resources System, and being an active member of the Zion Brethren-in-Christ Church. Currently, she volunteers for the Area Agency on Aging, Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas, and Prescription Drug Program.
Mrs. Noel and her husband, Eldon, have four grown children and six grandchildren.
