Education Committee Members

Section Chair: Nanette Vogel, MS, RNC-OB, EFM; Clinical Education Specialist, Birthplace, M Health Fairview
Secretary/Treasurer: Jill Branovsky, MA RNC, IBCLC; Patient Care Manager, Allina Health Mercy Mother Baby Center

Education Coordinator: Lori Dorn, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CNML; Manager, Labor & Delivery, Maple Grove Hospital 
Legislative Coordinator: Jennifer Almanza, DNP, APRN, CNM; Midwife & Clinical Nurse Practice Specialist, Regions and Methodist Family Birth Centers
Membership Coordinator: Marika Vukomanovich, DNP, RNC-OB, C-ONQS; Faculty, MetroState University
Northland Chapter Coordinator: Stephanie Forslund, RNC; Maternal Child Health Nurse Manager, St Luke’s Hospital
Social Media Coordinator: Rhianna Britton, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM; Clinical Education Specialist, M Health Fairview

Twin Cities Chapter Coordinator: Lori Dorn, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CNML; Manager, Labor & Delivery, Maple Grove Hospital

Website Coordinator: Becky Gams, MS, APRN, WHNP-BC, C-EFM; System Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, M Health Fairview
Conference Coordinator: Bonnie Hansen

Amal Ali, RN, BSN Patient Care Supervisor,  The Mother Baby Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital	Alina Bailey, MSN, BA, RN, PHN Nurse Manager, Birth Center, Hennepin Healthcare
Katlin Beckwith, BSN, RNC-OB Birth Center Labor/Delivery Nurse, St. Cloud Hospital, CentraCare Health	Joanna Blasko
Amanda Bohlman, RNC-OB Patient Care Supervisor, Labor & Delivery/Antepartum,  The Mother Baby Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital	Melissa Bruns, MSN, BSN, RN, RNC-OB, IBCLC Women’s Health Outreach Coordinator,  CentraCare Health
Carol Busman, MSN, RN CDC 1807 Project Director, Minnesota Breastfeeding Coalition	Jill Carlson, MSN, BA, RN, PHN Director of Obstetrics, Perham Health
Eileen Copiskey, BSN, RNC Nurse Manager, M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center	Diane Dengate, RNC-Inpatient OB, C-EFM, BSN Staff Nurse, UMMC Labor and Delivery
Beth Gleason, MHA, BAN, RNC Patient Care Manager, L&D/Antepartum/MAC/OR, The Mother Baby Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital	Mary Goering, MPH, RN
Deb Gunderson, MS, RN C-EFM System Professional Practice Nurse Lead, M Health Fairview	Jenny Hanson, MSN Ed, BSN, RNC-OB Registered Nurse, Family Birth Center, Mayo Clinic Health System
Melissa Heath, MSN, RNC-OB, EFM Staff Development Specialist, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital	Jamie Henrix, BA, RN, PHN, CLC Nurse Supervisor, Welia Health
Amy Junes, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM  Birth Center Educator,  CentraCare Health	Vicki Kyarsgaard, DNP, RNC PHN Adjunct Professor of Nursing, University of Northwestern, St Paul
April Laue, RN, BSN Staff Nurse, M Health Fairview	Rachel McGraw, DNP, RN Women’s Health Consultant, Women & Infant Health Unit, Minnesota Department of Health
Emily Meyer, RN, BSN Nurse Manager, Women’s Health & Birth, Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital	Sarah Riedel, RN, BSN, IBCLC, CPST OB Supervisor, Obstetrics, Astera Health
Sam Sommerness, DNP, APRN, CNM Clinical Associate Professor, University of Minnesota School of Nursing	Nicole Stecker, MN, RN, IBCLC, LCCE Clinical Nurse Educator,  The Mother Baby Center at United Hospital
Jane Sublette, MS, APRN, CNP, CNM, WHNP-BC Advanced Practice Nurse Leader, M Health Fairview	Tiffany Tangen, BSN, RNC-OB Birth Center Core Charge Nurse, CentraCare Health
Megan Thompson, DNP, CNM, APRN Assistant Professor, University of St. Thomas	Stephanie Webb, MSN, RNC Manager, Family Birth Center, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

open positions: Southeast Chapter Coordinator, St Cloud Chapter Coordinator, Sponsorship Coordinator

New Members Welcome!
Contact any committee member above for more information.