Retired, Delta Air Lines & Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Nancy is a graduate of Thomas More College where she received her B.A. in Spanish. Nancy was a founding member of the Alpha Eta chapter of the Theta Phi Alpha national sorority at Thomas More. Upon graduation, Nancy worked in a variety of roles for approximately 30 years for Delta Air Lines where she had the opportunity to travel extensively around the world. After several weeks, Nancy found that retirement wasn’t for her, so she worked for several years as a seasonal associate at Coldwater Creek. She then accepted a position as an executive assistant/marketing associate for a Cincinnati area law firm and then for worked for eight years as a patient services coordinator and administrative assistant in the Center for Professional Excellence at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital where she supported the hospital’s nursing education department. While employed at Children’s, Nancy was the president of the hospital’s chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals, a member of the Veterans Advisory Council, the consumer advocate board member for the Council for Ohio Health Care Advocacy (COHCA), a nominee for Women of the Year, a nominee for the Cares Spirit Award, and the recipient of the Jefferson Award, founded by Jacqueline Onassis Kennedy in 1972, that honors outstanding Americans for making a difference inspiring others to act. Nancy was a hospital team captain for the March of Dimes “March for Babies” annual campaign, the Cincinnati ArtsWave annual campaign, and a planning member of the committee for the hospital’s Martin Luther King Day of Service.

In her spare time, Nancy is actively engaged in the community as a volunteer. As the chair and co-chair of four “Swing Fore the Cure” golf outings for breast cancer, Nancy raised over $80,000 for St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Women’s Health and Wellness Center and most recently as the co-chair of a fundraiser to support Cincinnati Children’s Division of Integrative Care, over $45,000 was raised. Nancy has been a committee member for special events supporting the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, the University of Southern California Office for Parent Programs, the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” campaign, the Disabled American Veterans, the Over the Rhine Chamber of Commerce, Brown County General Hospital, The Ronald McDonald House “Red Tie” Gala, and the Cincinnati Athletic Club. Nancy is a past member of the Yearlings, a volunteer organization comprised of community-minded individuals who raise money for non-profits and is currently a member of the Humanitarian League which has raised several hundred thousand dollars for area non-profits. Nancy is also working with the Q-Kidz Dance team of Cincinnati’s impoverished West End to help them find funding to continue their programs to keep the young girls safe and teach them the value of a good education, living drug-free and stopping the violence in their community.