Ali Peterson BSN, RN is a nurse at the St. Vincent Cancer Centers of Montana, working in the infusion, triage, and radiation departments. She graduated from Texas Woman's University in 2014. When she's not working as a nurse, Ali enjoys helping her husband run their ranch in Bridger, MT and she competes at horse shows across the state.

Prior to working for the NCBDN, Charla worked as an attorney at an international law firm in Detroit, Michigan.  Charla serves on the NC Bar Association’s Administrative Law Council, has served as a volunteer attorney for Legal Aid of NC, and served on the board of Farmer Foodshare from 2015-2022, serving as Chair from 2020-2022.

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