Marna Melrose Canterbury

Marna Melrose Canterbury is an accomplished professional in community health and partnerships, currently serving as Vice President of Community Health and Partnerships at HealthPartners since September 2021, previously holding the role of Senior Director of Community Health & Engagement. With extensive experience, Marna led community health initiatives at Lakeview Hospital from March 2012 to September 2021 and served as Executive Director at United Way of Washington County-East from November 2008 to April 2012. Marna has a strong background in health communications and grant management, consulting from 2002 to 2012, and was a Senior Wellness Coordinator at UCare Minnesota from 2006 to 2008. Academic qualifications include a Master’s degree in Community Health from Minnesota State University, a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition Sciences and Biology from Concordia College, and credentials as a Registered Dietitian from the University of Iowa, contributing to co-authorship of the book "The Journey Toward Normal Eating."