Nominating Resolution

With priority placed on Alliance individual or organizational members who

can represent ethnically-diverse communities, rural communities, cancer survivorship and cancer centers, the Membership committee forwards the

following slate for consideration by the Steering Committee:

Proposed Candidate Slate for 2007-2009

• American Cancer Society, Midwest Division, Inc, Matt Flory
• C.L.U.E.S., Jose William Castellanos, M.D.
• HealthPartners Medial Group, Brian Rank, M.D.
• HealthPartners Research Foundation, Cheri Rolnick, Ph.D., M.P.H.
• Individual Member, Patricia Swanson, R.N.
• Medica, Kenneth Joslyn, M.D., M.P.H.
• NCI’s Cancer Information Service, Lisa Stephens, M.S., C.H.E.S.
• University of Minnesota Cancer Center, DeAnn Lazovich, Ph.D.
• Fairview Southdale, Kim Ness
• United Hospital, Linda Sershon
• New American Community Services, Sirad Osman
• Itasca Public Health and Human Services, Karen Karls

Continuing Members (terms expire in 2008)

• Fond du Lac Human Services (Individual Member) DeAnna Finifrock, R.N., M.S.N., P.H.N.
• Hennepin County Medical Center, Rachel Lerner, M.D.
• Hospice Minnesota, Michele Fedderly
• Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Yolanda Nina Garces, M.D.
• Minnesota Department of Health, Carol Woolverton
• Minnesota Medical Association, Paul Sanford, M.D.
• Stairstep Foundation, Helen Jackson
• Stratis Health, Jennifer Lundblad, Ph.D., M.B.A.

Retiring Members

• Fairview Health Services, Lyn Ceronsky
• Blue Cross Blue Shield, Marc Manley, M.D.