The Kirkhof College of Nursing Advisory Board serves in an advisory capacity to the Dean and the College of Nursing, providing counsel on strategic and policy-related matters to enhance the quality and reputation of the College.

Kathy Chapman

Chief Clinical Officer

Allegan General Hospital

Cris Kutzli

Challenge Scholars Program Director

Grand Rapids Community Foundation

Denise Evans

Project Coordinator, Strong Beginnings

Spectrum Health

Ron Jimmerson

President & Co-founder

Seeds of Promise

Maureen Kirkwood

Executive Director

Health Net of West Michigan

Mary Menchinger

Community Representative

Jose Orozco

Community School Coordinator Supervisor

Kent School Services Network

Kurt Reppart

Executive Director

The Other Way Ministries

Kathryn Speeter, DNP, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Ruth Stegeman

Community Representative

Hattie Tinney (Board Chair)

Deputy Executive Director

Grand Rapids Housing Commission

Melodee Vanden Bosch

Assistant Professor

Kirkhof College of Nursing