Board of Directors

Marilyn Bach, MSN ’95, BSN ’74,
Fairview Health Services, Organizational Development and Learning Consultant, Retired

Anya Butzer, BSN ‘18
Fairview UMMC, Boynton Health Services, General Med/Surg, Public Health Nursing

Anna A Munson Carpenter, MN ’16, BA Board Secretary
Fairview Health Services, NICU RN

Jean A Carraher, DNP ’16, MS ’03, BSN ’95, BS ’91
Board Chair Elect
Fairview Health Services, Nursing Professional Practice Leader

Connie White Delaney, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, FNAP
Professor and Dean

Shanda L Demorest, DNP ’17, BSN ’13,
University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Clinical Assistant Professor

Maureen J Fuchs, PHN, BSN ’92
Minnesota Department of Health, Maternal Child Health/Home Visiting Consultant, Retired

Ann Gershone, DNP ‘17
Mental Health Counseling, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 

Yumi Izumi, MN ’16, BA
Children's Hospital Minneapolis, Critical Care RN 

Kristin Jones, BSN ‘11 
University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital, Nurse Manager 

Laura Kirk, PhD. ’08, MS ’97, BSN ’95
University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Assistant Professor

Cheryl Lanigan, BSN ’73
Minnesota Visiting Nurses Association, Director of QI and Analysis

Jaime Owens Levesque, MN ’16, BA
Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Critical Care RN

Karen MacDonald, MSN ’87, BSN ’72
Past Chair
Health Care and Leadership Consultant 

Barbara Mullikin, MS, BSDH ’78
University of Minnesota School of Nursing, Associate Development Officer

Marjorie Page, DNP ’09, MSN ’95, BS ’93
School of Nursing Foundation Board Liaison
M Health, Nursing Vice President in Inpatient Adult Acute Care Services, Retired

Amy Priddy, DNP ’17, MSN ’03, BSN ’86
Park Nicollet Health Services, Senior Infection Preventionist

Sheryl Ramstad, DNP ’17, MN ’13, JD, BA ’72, BASW ’67
Board Chair
Hennepin Health System, Chief External Relations Officer 

Alice Sanders, MSN ’09, BSN ’05
Presbyterian Homes, Regional Director for Clinical Services

Nick Schuler, BSN ‘18
Fairview Health Services

Nicole Siddons, DNP ’16, BSN
HealthEast, Family Practice Nurse Practitioner

Marc Skjervem, MSEd, BA,
University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Director, Office of Student & Career Advancement Services

Stephanie Tismer, BSN ‘86
North Memorial Medical Center, Infection Preventionist

Julie Vanderboom, MSN ’88, BSN
ANW/Allina Health System & Clinics/Medica, Retired

Teri Verner, DNP ‘12
HealthEast System, Director of the Integrative Services

Sara Weingartner, BSN ‘21
BSN Student Representative