Cross-sector leadership development professional. Seventeen years as a public health professional. Specialized in collaborative leadership, coalition building (immunizations,vaccine safety, nutrition), health systems, health disparities, equity and inclusion, intercultural communication, policy at organizational, local and state government levels in Oregon. Two years as law clerk, bill digester, staff attorney - state legislature; law clerk for mass transit agency. Attended Lewis and Clark Law (J.D., admission to Bar, 1992); Univ. of Colo.,(B.A. Psych. Honors). Continuing prof. ed: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NW Public Health Leadership Institute, Univ. So. Fla. Public Health Field School, Confluence NW (mediation), Northstar Facilitators, Institute for Intercultural Comm.