Meet our team
our talent
Second to none
Our talented team of policy and data specialists is shaping the future of health care in Indiana. With diverse skills and deep experience, we’re driving innovation in the health care workforce. Discover the minds behind our mission.
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meet our director
Hannah L. Maxey, PhD, MPH, RDH
Director and Associate Professor
of Family Medicine
Dr. Hannah Maxey received her PhD from the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health in 2014. Hannah’s work focuses on analyzing complex health sector issues and developing strategic solutions.
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Angie Berezny
Administrative Specialist
Angie hails from an educational background and excels in systems and organization. She manages the schedules of the Bowen Team and the Bowen Center email. We’re so excited to have Angie help us manage communications and many other things!
meet our faculty fellow
Brittany Daulton, PhD, MS
Bowen Center Faculty Fellow
Dr. Brittany Daulton is the Faculty Fellow at the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research & Policy. Dr. Daulton collaborates with the Bowen Center team to provide leadership and expertise in Evaluation Science, Research Methodology and translation across the Center’s portfolio of projects. She received a Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Northern Kentucky University in 2011, as well as a PhD in Educational Psychology and Research, with a concentration in Evaluation, Statistics, and Measurement from the University of Tennessee in 2015. Her interests include providing data driven solutions within the health workforce, as well as researching and promoting the role of the workforce in health equity. When not working, Britany loves all things sports—especially cheering on her favorite teams (Go Colts!), playing a round of golf, teaching and participating in Barre workouts, and spending time with her Cavalier King Charles Spaniels Millie and Eloise.
Sierra Vaughn, MPH
Assistant Director of Data and Research
Sierra is an experienced research analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the research industry. Sierra has experience in research coordination, data management and leadership. Sierra is committed to improving health workforce research in Indiana and utilizing best practices to ensure quality health workforce data.
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Yan Ge
Research Data Assistant
Kolawole Ale
Database Engineer
Kolawole Ale is the Database Engineer at the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research and Policy, where he plays a pivotal role in ensuring the high availability and performance of data solutions. With a solid foundation in relational databases, Kola specializes in query optimization, data migration, and working with technologies such as SQL, T-SQL, and Azure. Kola earned his Master of Public Health (MPH) degree with a focus in Epidemiology from Michigan State University in 2016. His academic background, combined with his technical expertise, empowers him to contribute effectively to data-driven research in the public health sector. Passionate about staying up to date with the latest database technologies and industry best practices, Kola is committed to continuous improvement in database performance. Known for his keen attention to detail and collaborative mindset, he works closely with the Bowen Data and Research team to develop and maintain reliable, scalable, and efficient database solutions.
Mykayla Tobin, MPH
Assistant Director of Policy and Strategy
Mykayla Tobin is a policy analyst leading special projects at the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research & Policy. Mykayla attended Indiana University Indianapolis, receiving a Masters in Public Health in 2021. She is passionate about alleviating health workforce issues through the development and implementation of data driven policy. In her free time, Mykayla enjoys spending time with her family and reading.
Madison Bott
Policy Analyst
Madison Bott is a Policy Analyst at the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research & Policy. Madison serves as the policy analyst for state related projects. Madison attended DePaul University and received a Master of Public Administration in 2016. Madison interests are public policy, local government, and how those two intersect to affect Hoosier’s Everday.
Cleveland Dietz
State Project Coordinator
Cleveland Dietz is the state project coordinator at the Bowen Center for Health Workforce Research and Policy. He helps ensure that licensure surveys, data reports, and policy briefs are delivered on time according to a biennial agreement with the Indiana Department of Health. He attended Indiana University Indianapolis and received a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2019. His interests are indoor bouldering, chess, and hiking.
Administration
Marnie Baker, BGS, PMP
Program Manager
Marnie has experience with overseeing large groups of projects while focusing on program development and implementation of process improvements. Marnie is committed to ensuring the overall needs and strategic goals of the Bowen Center are met.
Zachary Ammerman
Graphic Designer
Zach works with the Bowen Center making graphics and data visualizations. He has over a decade of experience in designing data-heavy maps, infographics, visualizations, motion graphics, and other designs, with an additional background in editing, translation, political design, and policy analysis. Zach previously worked for the Treasury and Economic Affairs Department at the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C. His interests include wildlife photography, backpacking, and traveling. He is originally from the Indianapolis area but has lived in Washington, D.C. for the past ten years.