DONA International has an exceptional team of professional staff and volunteer leaders who are committed to the excellence of the organization. Under their leadership, we have a very bright future.
As a membership nonprofit organization of more than 5,000 doulas worldwide, we are also governed by an elected board of directors. The Board of Directors meets regularly to make decisions on behalf of the organization and set the strategic goals and direction of the organization. Scroll on through to meet the DONA leadership team. We invite you to reach out and say hello.
DONA Members
Get Involved
DONA International, as a member-oriented nonprofit, is supported by the skills, time and talents of various leaders within our organization. Regional Membership Chairs and Ambassadors-at-Large are one of the first lines of support available for members. The organization also has a pool of talented committee chairs and members who come together to work on specific projects within the organization.
Want to reach out and connect with your local DONA International leadership? Here you can find your Regional Director, a list of Ambassadors in your region, and their contact information. Reach out to say hello or gain support. Your Ambassador and Regional Director are here for you. Interested in becoming a DONA International Ambassador? Email your Regional Director for more information and next steps. You can find the Ambassador job description and application here. Become an Ambassador and connect with DONA members all over the world!
INTERNATIONAL
If you are interested in applying for vacant positions, please contact the Director of Membership, membershipdirector@dona.org.
Mexico, Central & South America, & the Caribbean
Regional Membership Committee Chair: Position Available
Regional Membership Committee Chair: Position Available
Ambassador: Shannon Alexander
EASTERN CANADA
If you are interested in applying for vacant positions, please contact the Director of Membership, membershipdirector@dona.org.
Eastern Canada
Regional Membership Committee Chair: Position Available
Ambassador: Positions Available
WESTERN CANADA
If you are interested in applying for vacant positions, please contact the Director of Membership, membershipdirector@dona.org.
WESTERN CANADA
Regional Membership Committee Chair: Position Available
Ambassador: Positions Available
Meet our DONA International Home Office Staff
DONA International has employed a U.S.-based management company, The Solution, to keep the day-to-day operations of our organization running smoothly. We are supported by a full staff at The Solution; however, we want to connect YOU to our main staff support contacts!
Valerie Smith
Executive Director Governance, Board and Financial Management, Partnerships