- Occupation: Health Policy Analyst
 - 10-year employee of the Family Health Outcomes Project in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at UCSF
 - PhD - University of California, Santa Cruz, MS - University of California, Santa Cruz, BA - University of Connecticut, graduated Phi Beta Kappa
 - Conducts trainings for California's local public health departs. on community assessment & planning, use & analysis of data, and evalutation methods
 - Member of American Public Health Association
 - Appointed Commissioner to the Health Council of Marin
 - Board Member, Marin Health Fund
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Put Patients First - and Improve Quality of Care by Partnering with Doctors and Nurses to Address Staffing Levels and Training Needs
 - Hire a Proven Healthcare CEO to Recruit & Lead a Top-Notch Management Team  -just like the other successful healthcare districts do- to manage MGH
 - Use 'Green' Building to Construct a State-of-the-art and Siesmically Safe New Wing to Provide Improved Patient Care and  Attract New Doctors & Nurses
  
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- Marin County Supervisor Hal Brown
 - Marin Democratic Party
 - National Women's Political Caucus of Marin
  
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- Forging a Healthy & Sustainable Future for the Marin Healthcare District (available http://www.friendsofmarinhealthcare.org)
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This 16-page policy roadmap provides a snapshot of important issues facing the next Marin Health Care District Board. Details about making Marin General a green hospital and other important priorities share by Kathleen Russell, Jonathan Frieman and I are included in this informative brochure that puts this current election in its proper context.
  
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