Council on Education and Member Services

Chair

(District C)

Laurie Conner 

President

MercyOne Newton Medical Center

Newton, IA

Email

(641) 787-3136

Fax: (515) 247-4259

Member

(District D)

Amanda Mohr Ed.D.

CNO

Greater Regional Health

Creston, IA

Email

(641) 782-7091

Fax: (641) 782-3866

Member

(District A)

Amber Deardorff RN

Vice President, Clinical & Support Services

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Ames, IA

Email

(515) 239-2105

Fax: (515) 239-2007

Member

(District B)

Amy Mensen 

Chief Operating Officer

Regional Medical Center

Manchester, IA

Email

(563) 927-7355

Fax: (563) 927-7577

Member

(District C)

Andrea Leyden 

Chief Nursing Officer

Washington County Hospital & Clinics

Washington, IA

Email

(319) 863-3900

Fax: (319) 863-3976

Member

(District D)

Angela Mortoza 

CEO

Dallas County Hospital

Perry, IA

Email

(515) 465-7628

Fax: (641) 743-7292

Member

(District C)

Curtis Smith 

Chief Operating Officer

Jefferson County Health Center

Fairfield, IA

Email

(641) 472-4111

Fax: (641) 469-4375

Member

(District C)

Darcy Juline RN

Education Manager

Lucas County Health Center

Chariton, IA

Email

(641) 774-3204

Fax: (641) 774-3233

Member

(District A)

Deborah Herzberg 

CEO

Avera Holy Family Hospital

Estherville, IA

Email

(712) 362-6160

Member

(District D)

Eric Holste 

Executive Director, Ancillary Services

Shenandoah Medical Center

Shenandoah, IA

Email

(712) 246-1230

Fax: (712) 246-4737

Member

(District A)

Glen Winekauf 

CEO

Horn Memorial Hospital

Ida Grove, IA

Email

(712) 364-7222

Fax: (319) 339-3788

Member

(District A)

Holly Espenhover 

Director of Human Resources

UnityPoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center

Fort Dodge, IA

Email

(515) 574-6682

Member

(District C)

Jacqueline Kleppe 

Director of Outreach and Engagement, Marketing and Communications

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Iowa City, IA

Email

(319) 384-3025

Member

(District D)

Jill Mages 

Chief Human Resources Officer

Myrtue Medical Center

Harlan, IA

Email

(712) 755-4271

Member

(District E)

Joyce McDanel 

VP of Human Resources and Education

UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Des Moines, IA

Email

(515) 241-6201

Fax: (515) 241-6760

Member

(District B)

Katie Pope 

Education Specialist

MercyOne Elkader Medical Center

Elkader, IA

Email

(563) 245-7038

Member

(District A)

Ken McCuskey 

Trustee

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Ames, IA

Email

(515) 290-0673

Fax: 515-239-2007

Member

(District D)

Kolton Hewlett 

Chief Human Resources Officer

Cass Health

Atlantic, IA

Email

(712) 243-7406

Fax: (712) 243-7531

Member

(District A)

Krista Ketcham 

Chief Financial Officer

Buena Vista Regional Medical Center

Storm Lake, IA

Email

(712) 732-4030

Fax: (712) 213-1233

Member

(District C)

Larry Brown 

CFO

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics

Albia, IA

Email

(641) 932-2134

Member

(District C)

Laura Juel 

VP Nursing/Clinical Services

UnityPoint Health-Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Grinnell, IA

Email

(641) 236-7511

Member

(District C)

Lezlie Morris 

Chief Quality Officer

Pella Regional Health Center

Pella, IA

Email

(641) 628-3150

Fax: (641) 621-2315

Member

(District D)

Lori Goodman 

Director ICU/PCU

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs, IA

Email

(712) 328-5218

Fax: (712) 325-2425

Member

(District B)

Mary Jane Hunt 

VP of Patient Care

Story County Medical Center

Nevada, IA

Email

(515) 382-7704

Member

(District C)

Michele Dane 

Business Development Director

Genesis Medical Center-Davenport

Davenport, IA

Email

(563) 421-4682

Fax: (563) 421-6279

Member

(District B)

Michele Schoonover 

CEO

Virginia Gay Hospital

Vinton, IA

Email

(319) 472-6260

Fax: (319) 472-6222

Member

(District )

Mike Trachta 

Vice President, Network Affiliates

MercyOne

Clive, IA

Email

(515) 358-9238

Member

(District B)

Nancy Hill-Davis 

Sr. VP and Chief Talent Officer

Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, IA

Email

(319) 398-6011

Member

(District C)

Natalie McGee 

Trustee

Lucas County Health Center

Chariton, IA

Email

(641) 774-3000

Fax: (641) 774-3233

Member

(District D)

Peggy  Helget 

VP/CNO

Methodist Jennie Edmundson

Council Bluffs, IA

Email

(712) 396-6000

Fax: (402) 720-1502

Member

(District B)

Robin Schluter 

CEO

Regional Health Services of Howard Co.

Cresco, IA

Email

(563) 547-6355

Fax: (563) 547-3448

Member

(District B)

Ryan Meyer 

Vice President & Site Administrator Cedar Falls

MercyOne Northeast Iowa

Waterloo, IA

Email

(319) 268-3011

Fax: (319) 268-3270

Member

(District B)

Samantha Taets 

Senior Director of Strategy, Quality and Growth

Mitchell County Regional Health Center

Osage, IA

Email

(641) 732-6022

Member

(District E)

Shannon Rudolph Umthum 

Chief Learning Officer

VA Central IA Health Care System-DSM

Des Moines, IA

Email

(515) 699-5999

Member

(District D)

Shauna Bozwell RN

Clinic Nurse Manager

Montgomery County Memorial Hospital

Red Oak, IA

Email

(712) 623-7280

Member

(District A)

Shelli Lorenzen 

Chief Human Resources Officer

Manning Regional Healthcare Center

Manning, IA

Email

(712) 655-2072

Fax: (712) 655-3330

Member

(District A)

Sonja Hamm 

VP of Human and Foundation Resources

Lakes Regional Healthcare

Spirit Lake, IA

Email

(712) 336-8791

Fax: (712) 336-8787

Member

(District A)

Tacy Hyberger 

Assistant Administrator, Physician Clinics

Boone County Hospital

Boone, IA

Email

(515) 433-8463

Member

(District E)

Dr.Teri Wahlig MD

CEO

ChildServe

Johnston, IA

Email

(515) 727-0290

Fax: (515) 727-8757

Member

(District A)

Troy Thompson 

Trustee

Boone County Hospital

Boone, IA

Email

(515) 432-5421