President:
Opal Lesse, DNP, MSN, FNP-BC, CNE
Nurse Practitioner
Adjunct Professor – School of Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
OLesse@emich.edu
Vice-President
Madonna Walters. BSN, MS, RN
Trauma Program
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Jackson, MI 49201
apricots1@gmail.com or mailto:mwalter6@hfhs.org
Treasurer:
Mark Kempton, MSN, RN, CHRS, CNOR(E)
Sr. Labor Relations Advisor – Retired
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
makmsnrn@umich.edu
Secretary:
Kathleen Jordan-Sedgeman, MSN, RN
Director or Labor Relations – Retired
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
sedgeman@umich.edu
Board member-at-large:
Lisa Friedman, MS, BSN, RN, NE-BC
Regional Director, Employee Education and Development
Trinity Health Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Lisa.Friedman@Trinity-health.org
Board member-at-large:
Denise Garrecht, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Trauma Program Manager
Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Jackson, MI 49201
DGarrec1@hfhs.org
Board member-at-large:
Caroline Peltz, PhD, RN, MSHSA, CNE
Assistant Professor of Nursing – School of Nursing
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
cpeltz@emich.edu