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Dean’s Board of Advocates

Facilitating Excellence at the College of Nursing

The College of Nursing recently merged their advisory, development, and alumni boards to create the Dean’s Board of Advocates. The Dean’s Board of Advocates and its members advocate for the College of Nursing in the community, serve as a resource to the Dean of the college and advancement professionals, and pursue, develop, and encourage financial assistance and other support for the college and its mission.

Want to get involved?

Call (801) 581-4804 or email alumni@nurs.utah.edu.

Advisory Board Council

Katherine Broadbent
Community Leader

Beth Cole
Retired U Faculty & Former BYU Dean of Nursing

Joe Chang
Chief Scientific Officer, NUSKIN

Annette P. Cumming
Community Leader & Philanthropist

Tim Dee
Community Leader & Philanthropist

Frederick Q. Lawson
Retired Dean, St. Mark's Cathedral

Claire D. Ryberg
President, Dumke Foundation

Board Members

Katherine Broadbent
Community Leader

Penny Brooke
Professor Emeritus

Joe Chang
Chief Scientific Officer, Nu Skin

Amy Christensen
Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Intermountain Health, Canyons Region

Annette P. Cumming
Community Leader, Philanthropist

Tim Dee
Community Leader, Philanthropist

Amy Hartman
Chief Executive Officer, Solstice Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care

Katrina Jensen
Clinical Initiatives Manager, Children’s Health, Intermountain Health

Chris Johnson
Chief Nursing Officer, Universal Health Services, Valley Hospital Medical Center

Frederick Q. Lawson
Retired Dean, St. Mark’s Cathedral

Brian Lloyd
Chief Legal Officer, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. 

Nanci McLeskey
Emeritus Associate Professor (Clinical), University of Utah, Distinguished Educator in Gerontological Nursing

Kathie Miller
The Mark and Kathie Miller Foundation

Lee Moss
Retired Family Nurse Practitioner, University of Utah Health

Bonnie Newman
Relationship Manager, Wells Capital Management

Alene Russon
Philanthropist, Community Leader

Claire D. Ryberg
President, Dr. Ezekiel R. and Edna Wattis Dumke Foundation

Nancy Ward
Community Leader, Philanthropist

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You can help the College of Nursing continue to progress with even a small contribution.

Get Involved

Phone: (801) 581-4804
Email: alumni@nurs.utah.edu