2024 Board Members

  • Board Members

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  • Past President -

    Becky Capel RN BSN

  • President -

    Sheri King RN BSN CGRN CSPDT

  • President Elect -

    Jacqui Krupa RN CGRN

    Hi, I've been a nurse for 30yrs now, with the last 13yrs focusing on GI I have been involved with the MSGNA Board since 2018 when I obtained my CGRN Certificate. I have always enjoyed attending conferences, and since joining the GI field of Nursing, I attended my first conference and became hooked. I wanted to participate and become more involved. I am now an active member of the Board and encourage anyone who is interested in becoming more involved to just reach out. Love to chat more about this wonderful organization.

  • Treasurer -

    Jennifer Passow RN

    My name is Jennifer Passow. I have been an endoscopy nurse for 13 years and a member of SGNA for 10. I have been to one national conference and several regional conferences since joining SGNA. I joined the Board 2 years ago and have enjoyed working with GI nurses from all over Michigan planning our conferences and attending events. I work at Memorial Healthcare in my hometown of Owosso. 


  • Secretary -

    Bethany Lawrence RN

    Hi my name is Bethany Lawrence, current secretary of MSGNA since February 2024. My qualifications for this nomination include being an endoscopy nurse for the past five years and serving as the current MSGNA secretary since February 2024. I am currently in the Infection Prevention Champion Program through SGNA and have been active in planning the Spring Virtual Conference and the 2024 Fall Conference. I am a great match for this position because I am very punctual and complete my responsibilities in a timely manner.


  • Director of Membership -

    Dyan Darga MSN RN CGRN, NE-BC

  • Director of Legislation -

    Elaine Jewett-Thomas RN BSN CGRN

  • Program Chairman -

    Diane Thompson BS LPN CGRN

  • Vendor Coordinator -

    Pam Bednarz RN BSN CGRN

  • Website -

    Sheri King RN BSN CGRN CSPDT