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Team Cards
Linda Hsiung Dech, MPH, IBCLC
Linda Hsiung Dech joined the Milk Bank in September 2019 as the Executive Director. She is one of the founders of the Minnesota Breastfeeding Coalition and has served as the Peer Breastfeeding Coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Health Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program. In addition to having a public health background, she is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) with over 20 years of work in breastfeeding advocacy and support.
Pamela Heggie, MD, IBCLC
Dr. Pamela Heggie worked with the original founders to help begin the Milk Bank. She became Medical Director in 2017. She is a Pediatrician and Breastfeeding Medicine Specialist and a strong advocate for breastfeeding equity and donor human milk for all in need. She is also an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota.
Juechee Yang
Juechee Yang joined the milk bank spring of 2022. She supports the milk bank’s mission and is always “bringing it back to the babies.” Having breastfed her children, she understands the many challenges, stigmas, and cultural differences there can be for mothers who nurse and continue to nurse. She looks forward to highlighting the mamas who can donate their glorious milk. “Breastfeeding reminds us of the universal truth of abundance: the more we give out, the more we are filled up, and that divine nourishment – the source from which we all draw – is, like a mother’s breast, ever full and ever flowing.” – Sarah Buckley
Jennifer Sargent, MBA, MS
Jennifer Sargent is a healthcare leader with 20 years of experience in sales, business development, client management, and go-to-market strategies. She holds an MBA from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management and MS in Kinesiology from the University of North Dakota. Currently she serves as President of Pacify Health, utilizing her marketing expertise to drive growth and communicate complex ideas into simple messages that resonate with market needs.
Jeanne Friebe, BSN, RN, IBCLC, RNC-LRN
Jeanne Friebe brings 35 years experience in hospital/ in-patient settings on post-partum, labor and delivery, Special Care Nursery and NICU. She supports women on their journey with achieving their breastfeeding goals and providing human milk to their little ones.
Kelsey Swanson, CPA
As a certified public accountant (CPA), Kelsey has spent over 10 years providing financial audit and assurance services to clients across the Midwest. A mother herself, she is passionate about human milk and supporting families in the community to reach their breastfeeding goals.