Community Steering Committee

Clarence Jones
Community Engagement Consultant

Courtney Baechler, MD
Clinical Research Coordinator

Allyson Brotherson, MD
Cardiovascular Health Innovations in Equity Fellow

Walé Elegbede
President of the Rochester Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Jamia Erickson

Jacqueline Johnson

Loralean Jordan
Faith leader

Sandra Means

Sueling Schardin
Community Impact Director with the American Heart Association

Stan Shanedling
Supervisor of the Cardiovascular Health Unit at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) from 2005 - 2022

Sam Simmons

Princess Titus-Haley
A teacher, mother, a healer and a community organizer

Monisha Washington

Pastor Johnnie Williams
Pastor