Ann R. Addison, PhD, MSN, FNP-C, is Chief Executive Officer of Primary Care of Southwest Georgia, Inc. (PCSG) in Blakely, Georgia. Dr. Addison most recently served as the Deputy District Health Director for the 14-county Southwest Georgia Public Health District.

Over the past three decades, Dr. Addison's contributions to healthcare have included managing a physicians practice, teaching nurses, director of a local health department, and providing care as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She has served on numerous national committees, the most recent being a workgroup responsible for revising the National Public Health Performance Standards instrument.

Dr. Addison earned the Doctor of Philosophy in Healthcare Administration degree from Kennedy Western University. She obtained a Master of Science in Nursing with a Community Health Specialty.