2024 Board Members

President: Marci Siers, RN, BSN

Marci is a Pre-Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Coordinator at M Health Fairview. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 2023.

Secretary: Laura Nelson, RN, MSN, BSN

Laura is a Kidney Waitlist Coordinator at M Health Fairview. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 2024.

Director At Large: Bobbie Steir, RN, CCTC

Bobbie is a Pre-Kidney Transplant Coordinator at Hennepin HealthCare. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 2023.

President Emerita: Annie Doyle, RN, BSN, CCTN

Annie is a Living Donor Coordinator at M Health Fairview. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 2022.

Treasurer: Sarah Kaspari, DNP, RN, NE-BC

Sarah is the Administrative Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Program at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 2022.

Membership Secretary: Alison Heil, RN, BSN, CCTN

Alison is an Inpatient Transplant Nurse caring for liver, kidney, pancreas, and auto islet transplant recipients at M Health Fairview. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 20**.

President Elect: Kristine Hinton, RN, BSN, CCTC

Kristine is a Nurse Clinician in Solid Organ Transplant at M Health Fairview. She has been on the board of the Upper Midwest Heartland Chapter since 2024.