Barbara Berry, MA, MS, APRN, has over a decade of management experience in the public health sector. She has an MA in Experimental Psychology from Northeastern University, an MS in Applied Statistics from the University of Northern Colorado, and an MS in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. An enjoyable experience was her 7 years of teaching undergraduate applied statistics at Kansas State University. As an Adjunct Instructor, she had a reputation among students for making statistics relevant and important in their lives.  She wrote many federal grants as a Public Health Manager, to include a rural health network development grant to improve medical and public health care delivery. Public health management required developing partnerships and interfacing with various organizations to achieve strategic goals and objectives. As Public Health Project Manager, she supervised community health care projects, research data analysis for local and state projects, and developed policies for quality improvement.