Brett Kesselring is the Supervisor of Authorization and Training who works for Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network in Illinois, to train and support staff engaged in the critical work of securing permission and support for donation.
Brett is an OPO Professional with over 20 years of experience in authorization, HD, Donor Management, Surgical recovery and Training.
Brett is a Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator, Certified Tissue Banking Specialist, Certified Facilitator in Feedback and Debriefing, has served as the Chair of the AOPO Education and Training Council as well as faculty and presenter for numerous local and national webinars, collaborations and Brain Death Simulations.
Brett holds a bachelor’s in nursing from Benedictine University and is completing a master’s in Nursing from Maryville University.
