Board of Directors

Bozena Morawski

Epidemiologist and Idaho SEER Co-Principal Investigator
Cancer Data Registry of Idaho, Idaho Hospital Association

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Dr. Morawski is an epidemiologist and co-Principal Investigator at the Cancer Data Registry of Idaho. Her work focuses on cancer survival, treatment patterns, and population-level cancer trends to inform evidence-based decision-making and strengthen statewide cancer control efforts.

Sara Palma

Program Director, St. Luke’s Health System

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Sara oversees quality and accreditation at St. Luke’s Cancer Institute and serves on CCAI’s Treatment Workgroup. With a nursing background and expertise in healthcare quality improvement, she holds Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality and Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt certifications. Her experience in data-driven performance improvement supports CCAI’s efforts to advance cancer care quality statewide.

Timalee Geisler

Comprehensive Cancer Prevention Grant Coordinator, Eastern Idaho Public Health District

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Timalee leads regional cancer prevention initiatives and supports early detection strategies through community-based public health programs. Her experience in cross-sector collaboration strengthens prevention and screening efforts across Idaho.

Laura Williams

Physical Therapist, Rock and Armor
Founder, Shades of Pink Breast Cancer Support Group

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Laura is a licensed physical therapist specializing in breast cancer rehabilitation and a member of CCAI’s Survivorship Workgroup. She integrates clinical rehabilitation expertise with community-based survivorship support through her leadership of survivor-focused nonprofit initiatives.

Naomi Sallay

Special Projects Manager, American Heart Association

Naomi previously served as the Cancer Coalition Lead for Idaho’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Program, where she supported development and implementation of the state’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan. She now serves with the American Heart Association, bringing experience in national program coordination and cross-sector collaboration. Her leadership and institutional knowledge continue to support CCAI’s strategic direction.

Amy Geyer

​Dr. Geyer is a Clinical Chief Medical Physicist specializing in radiation therapy. She leads strategic planning and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care, optimize clinical workflows, and advance evidence-based treatment delivery.

Amy Gschopf

Oncology Practice Transformation Manager, Integra Connect

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Amy brings more than 12 years of oncology nursing experience and supports oncology practices in strengthening care delivery and value-based care participation. Her background spans clinical oncology, survivorship program development, quality improvement, and operational transformation.

Chris Johnson

Epidemiologist and Idaho SEER Co-Principal Investigator
Cancer Data Registry of Idaho, Idaho Hospital Association

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Chris serves as an epidemiologist for the Cancer Data Registry of Idaho and co-Principal Investigator of the Idaho SEER program. With more than 30 years of experience in biostatistics and epidemiology, he analyzes and interprets cancer data to support surveillance, reporting, and data-informed decision-making. He previously served as Treasurer for CCAI for over a decade, providing long-standing leadership and institutional knowledge to the coalition.

Christina (Tina) Turpin

Executive Director, River Discovery

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Tina leads River Discovery, providing outdoor therapeutic experiences for cancer survivors. With prior leadership experience at the American Cancer Society, she has advanced cancer prevention, screening, and survivorship initiatives at both local and national levels.

Erica Watkins

Grassroots Manager, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network

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Erica brings experience in volunteer leadership, strategic partnership development, and community-based program implementation. She has led large volunteer teams and supported nonprofit initiatives focused on strengthening local systems and increasing access to resources for underserved communities. Her professional background in volunteer engagement, training, and advocacy supports CCAI’s efforts to strengthen statewide collaboration and community-driven cancer control initiatives.

Jennifer (Jen) Shubert

Founder and Executive Director, Lili Cancer Foundation

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Jen leads the Lili GC Foundation, supporting women and families affected by cancer through community-based advocacy and resource coordination. Her leadership focuses on improving quality of life and strengthening survivor support systems.

Kathleen (Katy) Rodgers

Population Health Director, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Idaho

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Katy leads statewide population health initiatives focused on cancer prevention, early detection, and care coordination. Her experience in health analytics and cross-sector collaboration supports improved access to timely, high-quality cancer care across Idaho communities.

Susan Ault

Director of Care Improvement, Idaho Community Health Center Association

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Susan is a nurse practitioner and public health professional with more than 30 years of healthcare experience. She supports cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment best practices across Idaho’s Federally Qualified Health Centers, with expertise in rural health systems, quality improvement, and statewide coordination.

Becky Creighton

Program Manager, Idaho Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

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Becky oversees statewide cancer prevention, early detection, treatment access, and survivorship initiatives. Her leadership supports coordinated implementation of Idaho’s Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan and alignment with statewide public health priorities.

Song Boucree

Health Program Specialist, Idaho Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

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Song supports coalition governance, facilitates goal-area workgroups, and advances data-driven cancer prevention and control priorities across the state.

Prior to her public health leadership role, she worked in clinical research at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, contributing to oncology research and multidisciplinary care initiatives.