May 1: Kellie Hanner, CEO and President, Indiana Donor Network
Indiana Donor Network, one of 58 designated organ recovery organizations in the U.S., is a vital link between people waiting for life-saving organ transplants and donors. Indiana Donor Network works to provide Hoosiers with information needed to make an informed decision about donation, offers access to the Indiana Donor Registry, evaluates potential donors for medical suitability to donate organs and/or tissue and coordinates the donation process according to federal regulations and with the utmost respect for medical ethics.
Hanner began her career at Indiana Donor Network in 2000 as a procurement transplant coordinator. Prior to joining Indiana Donor Network, Hanner worked at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health as a registered nurse in the pediatric intensive care unit. She earned a bachelor of science degree in nursing from Indiana University and is a certified procurement transplant coordinator.