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Conference Planning Committee
Chair:
Jessica L. Spruit, DNP, RN, CPNP-AC
Co Chair:
Stacia M. Hays, DNP, CPNP-PC, CNE
Members:
Vanessa Kalis, DNP, APRN, CNS, RN, ACNP‐BC, PNP‐AC, CHSE
Stephanie C. Evans, PhD, CPNP-PC
Katie S. Erdlitz, DNP, CRNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS
Donna Hallas, PhD,PPCPNP-BC,CPNP, PMHS,FAANP
Mary Gallagher, MSN, MPH, CPNP-PC
Dr. Ann W. Lambert, DNP,CRNP, PPCNP-BC
Ivette Jones, MSN, RN, CPNP-AC/PC
Amanda J. Lee, MSN, RN, CPNP- AC, PPCNP-BC
Danielle Van Damme, DNP, CPNP-AC
Dani K. Sebbens, DNP, CPNP-AC/PC
Glenda L. Smith, PhD, PCPNP-BC, NNP-BC
Continuing Education Committee
Chair:
Kathy Riley-Lawless, PhD, APRN, PNP-BC
Co Chair:
Jaime E. Panton, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC
Members:
Linda S. Frye, PhD, RN, CPNP
Beth Fisher, APRN, MSN, CPNP AC/PC, CPON
Nutrena H. Tate, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC
Julee B. Waldrop, DNP,PC-PNP-BC,FAANP, FAAN
Trisha Wendling, DNP, APRN, CNP
Dr. Diana L. Jacobson, PhD, RN, PPCNP-BC, PMHS, FAANP
Pamela A. Herendeen, DNP, PPCNP-BC
Michelle Rickard, DNP, CPNP-AC, CHPPN
Elizabeth F. Gephart, DNP, PNP-BC, APRN
Tedra S. Smith, DNP, MSN, CRNP, CPNP-PC, CNE
Finance Committee
Chair:
Mary S. Dirks, DNP, RN, ARNP, CPNP, FAANP
Members:
Dawn Lee G. Maaks, PhD, CPNP-PC, PMHS, FAANP
Schnese T. Williams, BSN, RN, CPNP-AC
Rajashree Koppolu, RN, MSN, CPNP, MSL
Jennifer T. Sonney, PHD, ARNP, PPCNP-BC
Jessica L. Peck, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE, CNL, FAANP
Health Policy Committee
Chair:
Sarah Viall, MSN, PPCNP-BC
Members:
Catherine F. Lux, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Kristin Hittle Gigli, PhD, RN, CPNP-AC, CCRN
Kelli M. Garber, MSN, PPCNP-BC
Rajashree Koppolu, RN, MSN, CPNP, MSL
Dawn Lee G. Maaks, PhD, CPNP-PC, PMHS, FAANP
Linda B. Zekas, MSN, MJ, APRN, NNP-BC, CPNP-PC, CWON
Chaka Batley, DNP, APRN, CPNP, PMHS, MBA
Nicole F. Garritano, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC
Ms. Jessica Edgar, MSN, CPNP
Danielle Altares Sarik, PhD, APRN
Jessica L. Peck, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE, CNL, FAANP
Jay M. Hunter, DNP,RN,CPNP-AC,CCRN,CPEN,CPN
Sarah B. Green, MRN, RN, CPNP-AC
Dr. Ann P. Sheehan, DNP, CPNP
Nominations Committee
Chair:
Dawn Lee G. Maaks, PhD, CPNP-PC, PMHS, FAANP
Members:
Gail A. Hornor, DNP, CPNP
Julie Creaden, MSN, APN, CPNP-PC
Jennifer L. Joiner, MSN, CPNP
Daniel Crawford, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC, CNE
Cheryl L. Cairns, DNP, MSN, CPNP
Professional Issues Committee
Chair:
Jay M. Hunter, DNP,RN,CPNP-AC,CCRN,CPEN,CPN
Co Chair:
Amanda M. Lee, MSN, PPCNP-BC
Members:
Maria A. Lofgren, DNP, ARNP, CPNP, NNP-BC, FAANP
Margie Nielsen, RN, MS
Shayna Dahan, MSN, CPNP, PMHS
Audra N. Rankin, DNP, APRN, CPNP
Imelda Reyes, DNP, MPH, CPNP-PC, FNP-BC, FAANP
Joe D. Cavender, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC
Emily M. McRae, MSN, CPNP - AC/PC
Dr. Ann P. Sheehan, DNP, CPNP
Sharolyn K. Dihigo, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
Research Committee
Chair:
Monica R. Ordway, PhD
Members:
Eileen K. Fry-Bowers, PhD, JD, MS, RN, CPNP
Dr. Katherine F. Davis, PhD, RN, APRN, CPNP-PC, FAAN
Donna Marvicsin, PhD, PNP-BC, CDE
Patricia J. Olszewsky, MSN, CRNP, PNP-BC
Judy A. O'Haver, PhD, RN, CPNP
Mikki Meadows-Oliver, PhD, MPH, PNP-BC, FAAN
Jessica Bahorski, PhD, APRN, PPCNP-BC, WHNP-BC
Cherry Leung, PhD, CPNP
Catherine J. Goodhue, MN, RN, CPNP
Sharon M. Karp, PhD, APRN, CPNP
Amie Koch, DNP, FNP-C, RN, ACHPN