Transplant Nurse Practitioner and Assistant Vice President, Transplant Clinical Services Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, RWJ Barnabas Health

With 25 years of transplant experience, Marie oversees patient care, clinical aspects, and administrative responsibilities at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Her responsibilities include managing Pre and Post-Transplant Departments, Living Donor Institute, Research, Transplant Short Stay Unit, Outreach, APPs, and Physician Practices.

She has held leadership roles on several national committees including the NLDAC, NKR, and others. A recognized speaker and author, Marie has won NATCO’s ‘Top Case Study’ award twice and has been instrumental in advancing paired kidney exchange. She is the Course Director for the AFDT-sponsored Living Donation Conference.

Marie holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Columbia University, a BSN from Seton Hall University, and a business degree from Montclair State University.