Our Leadership
Leadership Team
Carolyn Allison, MPH
Chief Executive Officer
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Carolyn C. Allison, MPH, joined Charlotte Community Health Clinic in 2016. Carolyn brings over thirty years of health care administrative experience to CCHC, including over eighteen years managing community health centers. She earned her Masters in Public Health with a concentration in Healthcare Administration from the University of Illinois. Carolyn also founded Creative Health Care Consultants, which provides consulting services to community health centers across the country. Ms. Allison is the proud recipient of The Network Journal Business Magazine-Top 25 Influential Black Women Award (national search) and is active in local, state, and federal healthcare coalitions and associations.
Sveta Mohanan, MD
INTERIM CHIEF MEDICAL Officer
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Dr Sveta Mohanan is a Board-Certified Family Physician, practicing full spectrum Primary Care in the Charlotte area since 2003. She has focused her career on underserved populations, with particular interest in HIV, PrEP, Hep C and Women’s Health. She went to medical school at Kasturba Medical College in India and completed her residency at Duke University Medical Center. She has held academic appointments at UNC Chapel Hill and Wake Forest Atrium as Associate Professor. She has taught resident doctors for over 20 years, focusing on Inpatient care, HIV care, IUD and Nexplanon insertion. Her areas of expertise include HIV care, including ARV treatment with injectables, PrEP and cure of Hepatitis C. Dr Mohanan is a well-known regional speaker, most recently with Atrium Health and CCHC She accepts all insurance sources, including uninsured patients and is located at the Wilkinson Boulevard location. She works closely with the team at CCHC, including Dental, Behavioral Health and Integrated Social Work. She is accepting new patients.
She enjoys traveling with her husband, cooking and has a lifelong connection to the CCHC purpose of providing care for all. She is happy to be part of the CCHC family and especially happy to partner with the Robin to her Batman, DeeDee Richardson.
Lisa Holmes, BSN, MSN, FNP
Chief Operating Officer
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Lisa Holmes (BSN, MSN, FNP) became the Chief Operating Officer of CCHC in 2016. Lisa has over twenty five years of experience in nursing and clinical management. She also brings extensive experience in Quality Improvement and Practice Management Consulting in healthcare. Prior to coming to CCHC, she served as Health System Coordinator for the North Carolina Public Health Foundation for their Diabetes Prevention and Control Program.
Joanne Tyo
Chief Financial Officer
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Joanne Tyo
joined CCHC as our Chief Financial Officer in 2022. Prior to CCHC, Joanne has
served as Vice President of Finance, CFO, and Controller at various medical
organizations in the Mecklenburg area. She brings a wealth of financial
knowledge, leadership skills, and technical proficiency to the team.
Management Team
Samary Maldonado
Practice Manager
Stesha Rampersad, MPA, BSN-RN
Clinical Nurse Supervisor
Aaron Sammons
Human Resources Manager
Israel Mendez
Medical Director
Genise Kelley
Dental Manager