Nancy Bowen has a Masters of Applied Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Ms. Bowen has an extensive background in nonprofit health care administration, finance, and federal grants.

Karen Ford Manza has a Master’s in Public Administration and Policy specializing in not-for-profit and public financial management. Karen has extensive experience with community-based and community-driven health care, operations, strategy, and executive leadership.

Steve Messinger is a graduate of the Master's program in Economics at the University of Nevada, Reno where he also received undergraduate degrees in Political Science and Economics. His focus is on maintaining funding for health centers and streamlining policy at the federal and state level. He is also the Chair of the Subcommittee on Health Center Financing for the National Association of Community Health Centers.

Kimberly Lambrecht has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Kimberly has over 20 years of health care experience and 15 of those years has been working in or with Community Health Centers. Her experience as Regional Director of Operations and Associate Nursing Director of Specialty Clinics, in two large FQHCs,  has given her a strong clinical and operational background in working with Community Health Centers. 

As a co-founder of a natural household cleaning products company, Nancy brings a strong entrepreneurial spirt to her work, as well as operational, human resources, financial, and customer service experience. 

Lisa Scurry spent 30 years of her professional life in the public sector in first public education and lastly as director of a licensure board in Nevada.  Her background includes policy development and Board support; and has experience as a paralegal and project manager.

Brandi Johns has an Associates in Graphic Design. After graduation, she joined AmeriCorps NCCC where, for two years, she traveled across the country helping various non-profit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity and the Boys and Girls Club.

Reema Naik holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Nevada, Reno. In her current role, Reema delivers education, technical assistance, and training focused on quality improvement and workforce development strategies. She also serves as a coach for the Arizona Health Center Controlled Network, a collaborative of health centers working to expand access to care, improve quality outcomes, and drive cost efficiencies through integrated support services in management, finance, technology, and clinical operations. Reema is a Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and a Project Management Professional (PMP), combining process improvement expertise with project leadership to drive sustainable change across health care organizations.

Clara Umbe has a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Illinois, Springfield. Clara is a certified Health Education Specialist and a certified Family Planning Health Worker. Clara has experience with planning, implementing, managing, and evaluating evidence-based programs designed to meet the needs of the underserved population. She is an advocate for improved health resources, policies, procedures, and services that promote health. In her free time, Clara enjoys kickboxing and dancing.

Christina Garza has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from the University of Nevada, Reno. Christina has experience with producing and implementing training plans, workflow analysis, and composing policies and procedures. Some of her professional interests include reproductive health in minority populations, access to healthcare in rural communities, and medical ethics. Christina provides education, training, and technical assistance for Reproductive Health Programs and is a certified Family Planning Health Worker. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors, listening to music, and painting rocks.  

Taylor Willis, was born and raised in Henderson, Nevada and has an Associates in Business from CSN She has a deep connection to the community and a strong passion for health care advocacy. Her experience as a Medical Assistant and her dedication to community health brings an exciting level of commitment to her role.

Nathan Tu was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Before moving to Nevada, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Statistics & Data Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. During his free time, he likes to play video games and cook. 

Jim Godwin has a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts from San Francisco State University. He is passionate about the Community Health movement and is thankful to devote his time to this mission/purpose driven organization. Jim spends his free time with comic books and his son.