Statewide (A) Chief Nurse Executive Sharon LeasureBrown, MSN, RN. has have been  with the  California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) for 13 years, She joined the department after it was placed under the receivership as a nurse instructor at California State Prison, Solano. While at Solano, she became director of nursing and was promoted to the chief nurse executive of the California Medical Facility, where she had the honor of leading the Nursing Department for three and a half years. Recently, Ms. LeasureBrown joined the CCHCS Nursing Headquarters Leadership Staff as a Statewide (Acting) CNE over Nursing Professional Practice. Her professional experience includes: United States Naval Officer, legal nurse consultant, UCSF Cardiovascular ICU, Alta Bates Medical Center ICU and nurse instructor.