HPCAI Leadership
President
Sara Krieger, CEO, Iowa City Hospice and Visiting Nurse Association of Johnson County
President-elect
Tonya Oolman, Hospice Manager, Cherokee Regional Medical Center
Treasurer
Jackie Brehm, Financial Director, Hospice of Dubuque
Secretary
Briana Hilmer, Statewide Clinical Director, St. Croix Hospice
Past-president
Angie Meyer, Manager, Emplify Health at West Union – Home Health and Hospice
Directors
All terms begin and end at the annual membership meeting:
Shauna Callaway, Executive Director, Iowa River Hospice (first term 2025-2027)
Erin Cox, Hospice Administrator, Generations Hospice (first term 2026-2028)
Kristen Crozier, Director of Financial Reimbursement, Care Initiatives (1st term 2026-2028)
Erin Dausel, Community Health Director, Horn Memorial Hospital (2nd term 2026-2028)
Korrie Ewoldt, Nurse Manager, Orange City Home Health and Hospice (1st term 2026-2028)
Diana Ferriss, Volunteer Coordinator, WesleyLife Hospice (1st term 2025-2027)
Rose Franzen, RN Patient Care Coordinator, Hospice of Jackson County (1st term 2023-2026)
Rachel Martian, Director of Home Health and Hospice, Burgess Health Center (first term 2026-2028)
Dr. Carla Pies, Nurse Practitioner, University of Iowa Health Care (first term 2026-2028)
Michelle Walden, Clinical Services Manager, Cedar Valley Hospice (first term 2025-2027)
Community Members
Brandon Hagen, SVP Reimbursement & Policy Advisor, Iowa Health Care Association (2026-2027)
Kellie Van Ree, Director of Clinical Services, LeadingAge Iowa (2026-2027)
HPCAI Advocacy Committee
Sabrina Deville
Briana Hilmer
Jennifer Lohner
Michalea Vandersee
HPCAI Education Committee
Cheryl Deirup
Sabrina Deville
Briana Hilmer
Michelle Huber
Michelle Walden
Joseph Weber
