Eastern AHEC Advisory Board

To reach out to an advisory board member, please contact ndahec@mayvillestate.edu.

January 2022-2025

Sierra Kreft (T1)
Clinical Pharmacist
Essentia Health – West Market
Fargo, ND

Jennifer Spatola (T1)
Director, Clinical Operations
Heartview Foundation
Cando, ND 58324

Shelly Hegerle (T1)
Director, People and Culture
CHAD
Fargo, ND

January 2023-2026

Karla Haug – Vice Chair (T2)
Director, LPN to BSN Program NDSU
Fargo, ND

Trina Taszarek-Schilling – Chair (T1)
DNP, APRN
South Central Health
Wishek, ND

Dana Davis (T1)
Senior Career Development Consultant
Aspire by Sanford
Fargo, ND

January 2024-2027

Sam Harding (T1)
CEO
Nelson County Health System
Tolna, ND

Tracy Bina (T1)
Nursing Instructor
LRSC (Mayville Campus)
Northwood, ND

Angie Novak (T1)
Clinical Placement Manager UND College of Nursing
Grand Forks, ND

State Legislature Representative

Jeff Barta
State Senator
District 43
Grand Forks, ND

Program Office Representative

Stacy Kusler
Interim Associate Director
Center for Rural Health
Thompson, ND

Administering Institution Representative

Dan Bussian
Director, Institutional Effectiveness
Mayville State University
Mayville, ND