Education:

UW Madison School of Business, University of Madison School of Human Ecology, Edgewood College

I am a graduate of UW Madison School of Business with an Executive Masters of Business Administration degree, a graduate of the University of Madison School of Human Ecology with a Masters degree in Human Ecology and a graduate of Edgewood College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Child Life. I am also a member of the American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE) and a member of the Madison Rotary Club-Downtown. My previous positions include General Manager, LogistiCare, the Director of Patient and Family Services and Child Life Services Manager at the American Family Children's Hospital, and Child Life Specialist at both Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Lee Memorial Hospital, Ft. Myers, Florida. In my spare time, I enjoy attending every kind of UW sporting event, but mostly favor football; family outings playing golf, physical fitness, going to movies, shopping and traveling to visit my nieces and nephews in Seattle, WA and Plainfield, Illinois. My areas of expertise are: healthcare administration, managed care, fundraising and philanthropy, healthcare and nonprofit management, and advocacy.