Our Team
Historically, the AAM was run by its board members and a host of volunteer midwives. Today, the heart of the AAM remains its board, but we also boast an organized team of dedicated professionals to provide you with exemplary service and support.
Board of Directors
Marita Obst, RM
President
Amrit Rai, RM
Vice President
Jennifer Gullage-Payne
Executive Director
Samantha Smith-Bird
President Elect
Brianne Luscombe, RM
Director at Large
Melissa Andrusiak, RM
Director at Large
Mary Landsiedel, RM
Director at Large
AAM Staff
Leesha Mafuru, RM
Director at Large
Marly Hannah
Student Director
Kaitlyn van Dijk
Executive Assistant
Cher Majaesic, RM
Director at Large
Brielle Pederson-Skene, RM
Director at Large
Ashley Reid, RM
Director at Large
Ola Mebude, RM
Director at Large
Carly Scrymgeour, RM
Director at Large
Wendi Campbell
Manager, Finance & Administration
John Abarca
Manager, Insurance and Risk Management
Angela Umoh, RM
Secretary
Sabrina Afroz Islam, RM
Director at Large
Natalie Dausi
Outreach and Engagement Specialist
Johanna M. Samu
Manager, Member & External Relations