Board of Directors
One of Giving Voice's greatest strengths is its board. Giving Voice is dedicated to growing a diverse board with accomplished leaders across the arts and medical fields as well as experts in well-being and care. See below of a list of our board members.
If you are interested in joining our board, please reach out to our Executive Director, Eyleen Braaten, eyleen@givingvoicechorus.org.
Terry Barclay
Director of Neuropsychology, HealthPartners Center for Memory and Aging
Richard Golden, MD
Retired Board Certified Neurologist
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Jim Jensen
Head of R&D, Heart Rhythm Management, Image Guided Therapy Devices - Philips
Carole Lee Randall
Community Volunteer
Hilary Smedsrud
Retired PR Professional/Community Volunteer
Frank Bennett PhD, M.Div
End-Of-Life Care Communication Researcher, Educator
Patricia Izbicki, Ph.D
Medical Science Liaison/Affiliate Assistant
Professor, Octave/Florida Atlantic University
Girard Miller
Retired Attorney, Mason LLP
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Shahzore Shah
Singer, Music Educator
Margie Dines
Community Volunteer
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Helen Jackson Lockett-El
Retired Community Engagement Planner and Grief & Loss Support Consultant
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Emily Pearl
Lead Product Manager - Target Creative
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John Shaw
Director, Finance, Banner Health