Heather Loftis joins Baxter Regional Board of Directors

Baxter Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Heather Knight Loftis to the Board of Directors.

A Mountain Home native and 1995 graduate of Mountain Home High School, Heather Knight Loftis earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Central Arkansas. She spent 10 years working in healthcare philanthropy, first for Arkansas Children’s Hospital Foundation as Director, Children’s Miracle Network, before moving back home to serve as Director of Annual Giving for Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation in 2004. She joined the family business, KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot, in 2008 and is now co-owner.

Heather has served on the Baxter Regional Hospital Foundation Board of Directors since 2018. She also serves on the boards of Mountain Home Education Foundation, Arkansas Community Foundation, Twin Lakes Community Foundation as well as on the ASUMH Development Council and Baxter County Library Foundation Advisory Council. She serves on the MHHS Athletic Hall of Honor Committee and was part of the 1994 Lady Bombers basketball team inducted into the Hall of Honor in 2019. She is a past board member for Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce, Serenity Inc. and Donald W. Reynolds Library serving Baxter County and been a member of the Mountain Home Rotary Club.

"Heather is a great fit on our Board," said Randy Hopper, Baxter Regional Medical Center Board Chairman. "Her family has deep roots in our community, and her experience will be an invaluable asset to our hospital leadership."

Heather and her husband, Chris, own The Meat Shop and Bookworms Café at the Library. They have two children, Mia, 20, and Zane, 7.