The Executive Committee's purpose is to ensure that CMQCC continues to deliver value to our stakeholders by providing advice and guidance on our strategy and priorities, aimed at supporting CMQCC’s mission of reducing preventable maternal mortality and morbidity and racial disparities in California.
Committee Members
| D. Lisa Bollman RNC, MSN, CPHQ |
Community Perinatal Network Executive Director |
| Joy Burkhard MBA |
2020 Mom Executive Director and Board Chair |
| James Byrne MD |
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Chairman, OB/GYN |
| Leslie Cragin CNM, PhD, FACNM |
American College of Nurse Midwives Project Director |
| Arlene Cullum MPH |
Sutter Health Director, Women's and Children's Ambulatory Services |
| Tracy Flanagan MD |
The Permanente Medical Group Director of Women's Health |
| William (Bill) Gilbert MD |
Sutter Health Sacramento Medical Director, Women's Services |
| Jeffrey B. Gould MD, MPH |
Stanford University Robert L. Hess Professor in Pediatrics |
| Merry Holliday-Hanson Ph.D. |
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Research Scientist Supervisor |
| Amy Nguyen Howell MD |
California Association of Physician Groups Chief Medical Officer |
| Tipu Khan MD, FAAFP |
Medicine Residency Program Faculty, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/Ventura County Medical Center Family |
| Miranda Klassen | AFE Foundation Founder |
| Lisa Korst MD, PhD |
Childbirth Research Associates, LLC |
| Leslie Kowalewski | California State Department of Public Health Chief, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Division |
| Chris Krawczyk PhD |
Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development Acting Deputy Director |
| David Lagrew MD |
St. Joseph HOAG Health Executive Director Women’s Services |
| Julia Logan MD, MPH |
California Department of Health Care Services Chief Quality Officer |
| Lawrence Lurvey MD, JD |
Kaiser Permanente Assistant Area Medical Director for Women's & Children's Health |
| Audrey Lyndon PhD, RNC, CNS-BC, FAAN |
UCSF School of Nursing Associate Professor |
| Elliott Main MD |
CMQCC Medical Director and Executive Committee Chair |
| Claire Manneh MPH |
California Hospital Patient Safety Organization Project Manager |
| Cathie Markow BSN, MBA |
CMQCC Administrative Director |
| Peyton Mason-Marti | March of Dimes State Director of Programs, California Chapter |
| Julianne Morath RN, MS |
Hospital Quality Institute Chief Executive Officer |
| Manuel Porto MD |
University of California, Irvine Professor, Chair, Department of OB/GYN |
| Diana Ramos MD, MPH |
County of Los Angeles Public Health Director, Reproductive Health Programs |
| Usha Ranji MS |
Kaiser Family Foundaiton Associate Director, Women’s Health Policy |
| Larry Shields MD |
Stanford University/ Dignity Health Marian Regional Medical Center Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of OB/GYN |
| Stephanie Teleki MPH, PhD |
California Health Care Foundation Director, Evaluation and Impact |
| John Wachtel MD, FACOG |
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of OB/GYN |
| Lyn Yasumura MD |
Kaiser Permanente, Baldwin Park Chief, OB-GYN |