Executive Committee
The OBI Executive Committee provides oversight of ongoing activities, counsels on strategic priorities and future OBI initiatives, and promotes OBI in the Michigan maternity community.
Executive Committee Members
- Elizabeth Cappelletti, MD, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital
- LeTishia Hill, MSN, RN, Bronson
- Deb King, DNP, Henry Ford
- Katrina Keough, MPH, Upper Peninsula Healthcare Solutions
- Abigail Ramseyer, MD, Sparrow Hospital Lansing
- Nicholas Schenk, MD, ProMedica Monroe
- Kristen Scholten, MD, Munson Traverse City
- Brian Tesler, MD, FACOG, McLaren Flint
- Brian Torok, MD, Corewell East
- Jen VanRiette, BSN, RN, Holland Hospital
- Annemarie Vilkins, MD, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit
Labor Support Committee
The OBI Labor Support Committee brings together OBI RN Champions to advance nursing’s role in quality improvement. The committee will advise on workflows, education, networking, and strategy for OBI.
Labor Support Committee Members
- Melissa Baird, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, Memorial Healthcare Owosso
- Cheryl Bellamy, DNP, CNM, CNS-C, C-EFM, Henry Ford Hospital – Detroit
- Amy Helal MSN, RNC-OB, Hurley Medical Center
- Patricia Klassa, MSN, APRN, CNS-C, C-EFM, IBCLC, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
- Hailey Modreski, BSN, RN, Henry Ford St. John Hospital
- Tamara Myers, RN, MSN, C-ONQS, C-EFM, RNC-OB, University of Michigan – Michigan Medicine, VonVoigtlander Women’s Hospital
- Rena Vernier RN, BSN, C-EFM, Trinity Health Livonia
- Hillary Zimmerman, BSN, RN, CLC, CBE, CD, Hillsdale Hospital
Clinical Data Abstractor (CDA) Committee
The OBI Clinical Data Abstractor (CDA) Committee focuses on the vital role of data quality within the OBI registry by testing and providing feedback on clinical data definitions, consulting on OBI workflows, and identifying educational opportunities.
CDA Committee Members
- Maria Gibbons, MSN, RN, Henry Ford Grosse Point
- Theresa Grubaugh-Porter, BSN, RN, Covenant HealthCare Saginaw
- Nathalee Harris, BSN, RN, Hurley Medical Center Flint
- Dayna Heitman, BSN, RN, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit
- Samantha Howe, BSN, RN C-EFM, Corewell Health East
- Amber Johnston, BSN, RN, CPN, Munson Medical Center Traverse City
- Kristen Kippola, BSN, RN, Trinity Health Livonia
- Meghan Lemmer, MSN, RN, Michigan Medicine Ann Arbor
- Carin Ronan, BSN, RN, McLaren Greater Lansing
- Kim Teweles, RN, DMC, Huron Valley Sinai Hospital Commerce
- Nicki Zbytowski BSN, RN RNC-OB, MyMichigan Health Alpena