Collaborating for the Advancement of Nursing: Developing Opportunities

(CAN DO) Advisory Board Members

American International College
Edward Meyer, Executive Vice President of Institutional Effectiveness

Baystate Health
Mark Tolosky, CEO

Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Craig Melin, CEO

Elms College
Walter Breau, Acting President

Genesis Healthcare/ Heritage Hall East
Ira Schoenberger, Director of Operations

Greenfield Community College    
Robert Pura, President

Holyoke Community College
William Messner, President

Holyoke Health Center
Jay Breines, Executive Director

Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation
John Davis, Trustee
Mary Walachy, Executive Director

Massachusetts Association of Registered Nurses    
Cidalia Vital, Vice President

Massachusetts Center for Nursing    
Marie Tobin, Board Chair

Massachusetts State Board of Registered Nurses    
Judith Pelletier, Nursing Education Coordinator

Noble Hospital    
George Koller, President & CEO

Regional Employment Board of Hampden County, Inc.    
J. William Ward, Executive Director

Shriners Hospital    
Mark Niederpruem, COO

Sisters of Providence Health System    
Vincent Mc Corkle, CEO

Springfield Technical Community College    
Ira Rubenzahl, President

University of Massachusetts Amherst    
Sharon Fross, Vice Provost Outreach

Valley Health Systems    
Hank Porten, CEO

Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council    
Al Griggs, Board Chair