The Minnesota Organization of Leaders in Nursing is governed by a 17-member board of directors. The board is comprised of an executive committee, five standing committee chairs, and seven district representatives. Each position serves a two-year term. If you have questions about the nomination process or serving on the Board of Directors, please contact the MOLN office at office@moln.org. Nominees for the MOLN Board of Directors are voted upon by the members at large and announced at the annual fall business meeting with terms beginning January 1.
To learn about what current positions are on this year’s ballot
President
Kim Pearson, RN, CNML, MSN
Administrator
St. Mary's Hospital and NW WI Regional Clinic - Superior
President Elect
Melissa Fritz, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CENP
Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care
Methodist Hospital, Part of Health Partners
Secretary
Brandi Sillerud, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Professor/MHA Coordinator
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Treasurer
Elizabeth Keating, DNP, RN
Director of System Nursing Practice and Education
Health Partners
Policy & Advocacy Chair
Adam Karlen, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CCRN
Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer
M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
Membership Chair
Diane Bankers, MSN, RN-CNO
Chief Nursing Officer
Welia Health - Mora
Professional Development Chair
Lucy Furlong, DNP, RN, BC-NE
Patient Care Manager
Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Minneapolis
Professional Development Chair Elect
Bridget Slusarek, DNP, MBA, RN
Marketing & Communications Chair
Maggie Hall, DNP, RN, PHN
Director of Patient Care, Perianesthesia
Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Minneapolis
Mentorship Chair
Heather Gleason, MAN, RN-BC
Vice President of Patient Care | Chief Nursing Officer
M Health Fairview – Lakes Medical Center
Research & Scholarships Chair
Pauline Abraham, DNP, RN
Retired Nursing Education Specialist
District A Representative
Shauna Paulson, MSN, RN, CNML
Director of Nursing Inpatient
Sanford Medical Center - Thief River Falls
District B Representative
Adrienne Radovich, BSN, RN
Regional Director of Nursing
Essentia Health
District C Representative
Margaret Kalina, PhD, RN, FACHE
Chief Nursing Officer
Alomere Health - Alexandria
District D Representative
Tom Pint, MSN, RN
District E Representative
Denae Winter, MSN, RN
Vice President Patient Care Services/CNO
Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center - Marshall
District F Representative
Brittney Dahlen, DNP, RN, CMSRN
Nurse Manager, Occupational Health Services
Mayo Clinic
District G Representative
Rebecca McGill, Ed.D, RN
Director of Clinical Education School of Nursing and Henrietta School of Health Sciences
St. Catherine University - Minneapolis