Our Leadership Team
Michelle Janney, PhD, RN, NEA-BC
Position: Senior Vice President and Wood-Prince Family Chief Nurse Executive
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Toledo; Master of Science in Nursing, Medical College of Ohio; Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, University of Toledo
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 10 years
Kristin Ramsey, MSN, RN, MPPM, NE-BC
Position: Director of Operations and Associate Chief Nurse Executive
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Alabama - Bimingham; Master of Science in Nursing, University of Alabama - Birmingham; Master of Public Policy and Management, Birmingham-Southern College
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 8 years
Susan Campbell, BSN, RN, MBA
Position: Director of Operations, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Rockhurst University; Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 8 years
Robert Fortney, MS, RN, CNRN, NE-BC
Position: Director Musculosketel and Neuroscience
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cardinal Stritch University; Master of Science, DePaul University
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 7 years
Kristopher Goetz, MA
Position: Operation Director, Quality
Education: Master of Arts, Eastern Illinois University
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 5 years
Carol Payson, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Position: Director of Emergency Services and Inpatient Surgery
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of St. Francis; Master of Science in Nursing Administration, Aurora University
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 16 years
Jill Rogers, PhD, RN, NEA-BC
Position: Director of Professional Practice and Development
Education: Bachelor of Music, Wheaton College; Associate Degree in Nursing, Prairie State College, Master of Science in Nursing, Michigan State University; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Chicago
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 5 years
Ann Schramm, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Position: Director of Women’s Health
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago; Master of Science in Nursing, Loyola University
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 19 years
Maureen Slade, MS, RN, PMHCNS – BC, NE-BC
Position: Director of Medicine and Psychiatry
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Niagara University; Master of Science, Psychiatric – Mental Health Nursing, The Ohio State University
Years at Northwestern Memorial Hospital: 23 years


