Executive Committee

• Judith A. Halstead, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF - Indiana University; President
• Marsha H. Adams, DSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of Alabama; President-elect
• Joan L. Frey, EdD, RN, NEA-BC- Galen College of Nursing; Secretary
• Michael A. Newsome, CRA- Virginia Commonwealth University; Treasurer
• G. Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Jane F. Sumner, PhD, RN, PHCNS, BC - Louisiana State University Health & Sciences Center
• Beverly L. Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN - CEO, National League for Nursing; Ex-Officio

Academy of Nursing Education Review Panel

• Greg DeBourgh, EdD, RN, ANEF- University of San Francisco; Chair
• Betsy Frank, PhD, RN, ANEF - Indiana State University
• Lucille Gambardella, PhD, RN, CS, APN-BC, CNE - Wesley College
• Joyce Griffin-Sobel, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF - Hunter College/Bellevue
• Kathie Lasater, EdD, RN, ANEF - Oregon Health & Science University
• Holly Price, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - Firelands Regional Medical Center
• Karin Sherrill, NEd, RN, CNE - Maricopa Community College
• Elizabeth Speakman, EdD, RN, CDE, ANEF - Thomas Jefferson University; Board of Governors Liaison

Audit and Compliance Committee

• G. Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chair
• Pamela DiVito-Thomas, PhD, RN, CNE - Methodist College of Nursing
• Peggy J. Miller, CPA - Pac-Star
• George Velianoff, PhD, RN, FACHE, ANEF - Cerner
• Michael A. Newsome, CRA - Virginia Commonwealth University; Ex-Officio
• Don K. Shuck - NLN Foundation for Nursing Education; Ex-Officio

Awards Committee

• L. Antoinette Bargagliotti, DNSc, RN, ANEF - University of Memphis; Chair
• Teresa James, MSN, RN, CNE - Morehead State University
• Liana Orsolini-Hain, PhD, RN, CCRN
• Dorothy Otto, EdD, RN, ANEF - University of Texas at Houston
• Karen Pardue, MS, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of New England
• Marsha H. Adams, DSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of Alabama; Board of Governors Liaison

Bylaws Committee

• Jane F. Sumner, PhD, RN, PHCNS, BC - Louisiana State University Health & Sciences Center; Chair
• Carolyn E. Adams, EdD, RN, CNE, NEA-BAC - Education Leadership Consultant
• Audwin Fletcher, PhD, RN, CFNP - University of Mississippi
• Nancy F. Langston, PhD, RN, FAAN - Virginia Commonwealth University
• Jane Mahowald, MA, RN, ANEF - Ohio League for Nursing
• Beverly L. Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN - CEO, National League for Nursing; Ex-Officio

Centers of Excellence Review Panel

• Marilee Luick, MSN, RN, CNE - Brookdale Community College; Chair
• Ann Belcher, PhD, RN, FAAN - Johns Hopkins University
• Louise Fitzpatrick, EdD, RN, FAAN - Villanova University
• Teresita Proctor, MS, APRN-BC, RN, CNE - Trinitas School of Nursing, Union County College
• Deanna Reising, PhD, RN, ACNS, ANEF - Indiana University
• Mary Schoessler, EdD, RN - Providence Health
• June C. Larson, MSN, RN, ANEF - University of South Dakota; Board of Governors Liaison

Certification Commission (CNE)

• Rose Saunders, EdD, RN, CNE - Helene Fuld School of Nursing in Camden County; Chair
• Tracy Ortelli, MS, RN, CNE - Galen College of Nursing; Vice-Chair
• Tara Hulsey, PhD, RN, CNE - Charleston Southern University; Secretary
• Michelle Byrne, PhD, RN, CNOR, CNE - North Georgia College & State University
• Pamela Di Vito-Thomas, PhD, RN, CNE - Methodist College of Nursing
• Debra Hagler, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF - Arizona State University
• Johnnetta Kelly, MN, RN, CNE - Harding University
• Debra Woodard Leners, PhD, RN, PHP, CNE - University of Northern Colorado
• John Lundeen, MSN, RN, CNE - Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing, Samford University
• Jan M. Nick, PhD, RNC, CNE - Loma Linda University of Nursing
• Karen Pardue, MS, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of New England
• G. Dean Patterson - Case Western Reserve University; Public Member
• Carol A. Boswell, EdD, RN, CNE, ANEF - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Ex-Officio

Committee for Member Recognition

• Nancy Bittner, PhD, RN, CCRN - Regis College; Chair
• Cynthia Clark, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF - Boise State University
• Alicia Culleiton, DNP, RN, CNE - Duquesne University
• Patricia Knecht, MSN, RN, ANEF - Chester County Intermediate Unit
• Patricia Morgan, PhD, RN, CNE - University of New England
• Gail Baumlein, PhD, RN, CNS, CNE, ANEF - Franklin University; Board of Governors Liaison

Constituent League Leadership Committee

• Ruth S. Gresley, PhD, RN, CNE - Concordia University - Wisconsin; Chair
• Ann Cook, PhD, RN - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• Debra Hagler, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CNE, ANEF - Arizona State University
• Deborah F. Lindell, DNP, PHCNES-BC, CNE - Case Western Reserve University
• Florence Richman, PhD, MSN, MBA, RN - Northern Virginia Community College
• Linda A. Howe, PhD, CNS, CNE - University of Central Florida; Board of Governors Liaison

Finance Committee

• Michael A. Newsome, CRA - Virginia Commonwealth University; Chair
• A. Michelle Cooper, MBA, CPA - Catholic Health Initiatives
• Betty P. Dennis, PhD, RN - North Carolina Central University
• Linda A. Howe, PhD, CNS, CNE - University of Central Florida
• Brother Ignatius Perkins, OP, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNYAM - Aquinas College

Governance Committee (ad hoc)

• Anne R. Bavier, PhD, RN, FAAN - University of Connecticut; Chair
• Marilyn Frenn, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF - Marquette University
• Judith A. Halstead, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF - Indiana University
• Beverly L. Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN - CEO, National League for Nursing; Ex-Officio

INESA (International Nursing Education Services and Accreditation)

• Jane F. Sumner, PhD, RN, PHCNS, BC - Louisiana State University Health & Sciences Center; Co-chair
• Virginia Adams, PhD, RN - University of North Carolina - Wilmington; Lead Consultant
• Daria U. Amato, MSN, RN, CNE - Northern Virginia Community College
• G. Elaine Patterson, EdD, FNP-C, RNC - Ramapo College of New Jersey
• Yu (Phillip) Xu, PhD, RN, CTN, CNE, FAAN - University of Nevada
• Judith A. Halstead, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF - Indiana University; Board of Governors Liaison
• Beverly L. Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN - CEO, National League for Nursing; Ex-Officio

Nominations Committee

• Teresa Shellenbarger, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF - Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Chair
• Mary Bowen, DNS, JD, CRNP - Ohio University
• Kris Hale, MSN, RN - San Diego City College
• Brenda Marshall, EdD, MSN, APN, NE-BC, PMHNP-BC - Ramapo College of New Jersey
• Janet Phillips, PhD, RN - Indiana University
• Sally A. Weiss, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - Nova Southern University
• Marsha Adams, DSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of Alabama; Board of Governors Liaison

Nursing Education Research Grants Review Panel

• Barbara Patterson, PhD, RN - Widener University; Chair
• Lynne Lewallen, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• Susan Luparell, PhD, CNS-BC, CNE - Montana State University - Bozeman
• Angela McNelis, PhD, RN, ANEF - Indiana State University
• Susan Moch, PhD, RN - University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
• Anne R. Bavier, PhD, RN, FAAN - University of Connecticut; Board of Governors Liaison
• Dorothy Otto, EdD, RN, ANEF - University of Texas at Houston; Board of Trustees Liaison, NLN Foundation for Nursing Education

Public Policy Committee

• Joan L. Frey, EdD, RN, NEA-BC - Galen College of Nursing; Chair
• Nell Ard, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF - Colin County Community College
• A. Michelle Cooper, MBA, CPA - Catholic Health Initiatives
• Cheryl M. Killion, PhD, RN - Case Western Reserve University
• Jane Mahowald, MA, RN, ANEF - Ohio League of Nursing

Strategic Steering Committee (Member Engagement Redesign)

• Marsha H. Adams, DSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - University of Alabama; Chair
• Michael Bleich, PhD, RN, FAAN - Oregon Health & Science University
• Diane Breckenridge, PhD, RN, ANEF - La Salle University
• Pat Castaldi, DNP, RN, ANEF - Union County College
• Lucille Gambardella, PhD, RN, CS, APN-BC, CNE - Wesley College
• Divina Grossman, PhD, RN, CS - Florida International University
• Ramona Nelson, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, ANEF - Slippery Rock University
• Marilyn Oermann, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Holly Price, MSN, RN, CNE, ANEF - Firelands Medical Center School of Nursing
• Cathleen M. Shultz, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN - Harding University
• Connie Wilson EdD, RN, CNE - University of Indianapolis
• Kynna Wright, PhD, RN, MPH, CPNP - University of California - Los Angeles
• Judith A. Halstead, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF - Indiana University; Ex-Officio

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