National League for Nursing Foundation for Nursing Education Expands Advisory Council

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September 18, 2019

For Immediate Release
Press Contact: Michael Keaton
202-909-2544; mkeaton@nln.org
National League for Nursing Foundation for Nursing Education Expands Advisory Council

Highly Esteemed Group of Leaders in Higher Education & Health Care Help Guide the Mission of the Foundation
Washington, DC — The National League for Nursing Foundation for Nursing Education is pleased to announce the expansion by four of its Advisory Council, effective immediately. Established in 2016 with seven leaders in various sectors of higher education and health care, the council has been a guiding force in aligning foundation support of scholarship, research, and faculty development with current priorities in nursing education and nursing practice.

"This amazing group of influencers has demonstrated a commitment to the National League for Nursing and, in their individual roles on the council, will continue to co-create awareness of and advance the mission of the NLN Foundation," said Cole Edmonson, DNP, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC, FAONL, FAAN, chief clinical officer at AMN Healthcare.

"One of our reasons for establishing an Advisory Council for the NLN Foundation has been to build a network of leaders from nursing education and other health care sectors that can collaborate on the challenges facing our profession and work together to develop effective solutions," said NLN CEO Beverly Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN. "This council is made up of esteemed professionals who bring important perspectives to how we approach our work and collaboratively fulfill our mission."

Dr. Malone sits on the council, facilitating seamless communications and understanding of mutual goals and objectives between the League and the Foundation. Members of the NLN Foundation Advisory Council commit to a renewable four-year term and plan to meet twice annually.

Advisory Council Members
* Denotes new member
  • Karen Cox
    President, Chamberlain University
  • Robbie Craven*
    Director of Marketing & Trade Relations, F.A. Davis
  • Jennifer Dixson Hoff
    Senior Vice President – Portfolio Strategy – Strategic Education, Inc./Capella University
  • Beverly Malone
    Chief Executive Officer, National League for Nursing
  • Nick Mansour*
    President, Arizona College
  • James Quick*
    President – SimpliFi
  • Joan Rich
    Vice President – School of Nursing, Rasmussen College
  • Paxton Riter*
    Chief Executive Office, iDesign
  • Randy Sparks
    Vice President – Business Development, AMN Healthcare
  • Mark Vogt
    Chief Executive Officer, Galen College of Nursing
  • Plus two anonymous members

About the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education
The NLN Foundation for Nursing Education, works to raise, steward, and distribute funds to support the mission of the National League for Nursing: promoting excellence in nursing education; building a strong and diverse nursing workforce; advancing the health of our nation and the global community. The NLNFNE collaborates with partners in various industries to empower nurse educators through scholarships and research initiatives that change the landscape of nursing education. As the preeminent funder of scholarships, grants, research, and faculty development programs, the NLN Foundation is committed to empowering nurse educators today and for generations to come.
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