and program manager at the county level as well as her 25 years of experience as and organizational development consultant for government and non-profit organizations. A graduate of the University of Minnesota in Education where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, she also earned a master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Southern California. She used a Bush Leadership Fellowship to earn a second master's degree in Participation, Development and Social Change from the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, Brighton, England. She has extensive experience as an engaged community volunteer and has been the founder of several local initiatives, including the Beat the Odds Scholarship Program, Rochester Issues Forum, SE MN Together, and More Women on the Move. Her long history of service on local boards and commissions continues. She is currently an Advisory Board Member of the Future Services Institute, participating in the Government Alliance for Racial Equity, and on the board of Seasons Hospice. External links Sheila Kiscaden's Senate website Doran taps Legislature's only IPM member as running mate - Minnesota Public Radio article January 9, 2006 Living people Democratic Party Minnesota state senators Year of birth missing (living people) Women state legislators in Minnesota 21st-century American politicians 21st-century American women politicians Politicians from Rochester, Minnesota