Board of Directors

MilkWorks is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is creating a healthier community by empowering families to reach their breastfeeding goals. 

We appreciate the wisdom and expertise of the following community members who serve on our Board of Directors:

Executive Board Members - 

Michael Perdunn, Board Chair
Director, Information Security, Werner Enterprises

Karina Ruiz-Vargas, Vice President 
Interpreter, Health 360

Nate Wieting, Treasurer
Trust Officer, Union Bank

Emily Suing, Secretary
Owner/Director, Starstruck Dance Academy

Board Members -

Kathy Hall Asboe
Realtor, RE/MAX

Laura Cudzilo-Kelsey, MD
OB/GYN, UNMC

Karla Lester, MD, FAAP
Certified Life Coach, Certified Diplomate of ABOM
Founder, President & CEO IME Community 

Katie Martin
Sr. Account Manager, Optum

Erin Mitchell, PHR, SHRM-CP
Director, Human Resources and Administration, CyncHealth

Abby Mohs, JD
Health Care Attorney, Baird Holm

Kathy Quigley, CPA
Controller, Investors Realty

Kaitlin Reece
Government Affairs & Public Policy Adviser, Catalyst Public Affairs

Sarah Reeves 
Senior Project Manager, Yahoo!

Sarah Ruttle 
Community Relations & Grant Coordinator, Visiting Nurses Association

Melanie Surber, MSN RN
Chief Clinical Officer, CyncHealth

Kacie Ware 
Underwriter, PayPal

Andrea Wilkins
Marking Coordinator, Sampson Construction