FAANP Leadership
FAANP 2022-2023 Leadership
Chair: Penny Kaye Jensen, DNP, FNP-C, FAAN, FAANP
Past Chair: Diane Seibert, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
Secretary: Johnnie Sue Wijewardane, Ph.D., FNP-BC, FAANP
Treasurer: Jamille Nagtalon Ramos, EdD, MSN, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, FAANP
Member at Large: Tracy Hicks, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN, FAANP
Member at Large: Elda Ramirez, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, ENP-C, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN
BOD Liaison: Frank Manole, DNP, MBA, ACNP-BC, FAANP
Selection Committee
Chair – Kahlil Demonbreun, DNP, RNC-OB, WHNP-BC, ANP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
Terri Lynn Allison, DNP, ACNP-BC, FAANP
Michelle A. Beauchesne, DNSc, RN, CPNP, FAAN, FNAP, FAANP
Kathleen S. Burkhart, MSN, APN-c, FAANP
Kristene Diggins, DNP, MBA, DCC, CNE, FAANP
Catherine Ling, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP
Honey Mone't Jones, DNP, ACNP-BC, FAANP
Alison Mitchell, APRN, MSN, ACNP-BC, FAANP
George Peraza-Smith, DNP, APRN, GNP-BC, AGPCNP-C, GS-C, CNE, FAANP
Vanessa Pomarico-Denino, Ed.D, FNP-BC, FAANP
Joan E. Zaccardi, DrNP, APN-BC, FAANP
Nominations Committee
Chair – Veronica Wilbur, PhD, APRN-FNP, CNE, FAANP
Kate Gawlik, DNP, RN, APRN-CNP, FAANP
Kevin Ballard, DNP, FNP, FAANP
Former FAANP Chairs
2000-2002 Barbara Sheer, PhD, PNP, FNP, FAANP
2002-2004 Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
2004-2006 Delia O’Hara, JD, RN-C, FNP-BC, FAANP
2006-2008 Nick Burnett, DNP, MSN, APRN-BC, FNP-C, ARNP, FAANP
2008-2010 Judy Berg, PhD, RNC, WHNP, FAAN, FAANP
2010-2012 Mona Counts, PhD, CRNP, FNAP, FAANP
2012-2014 Elizabeth R. Barker, PhD, APRN-BC, CHE, FAANP
2014-2016 Mary Ellen Roberts, DNP, RN, APNC, FAAN, FAANP
2016-2018 Mary Jo Goolsby, EdD, MSN, NP-C, FAANP
Honorary Fellows
2013 – Barbara Safriet, JD, LLM, FAANP(H)
2014 – Jeff Bauer, PhD, FAANP(H)
2015 – Patrick DeLeon, PhD, MPH, JD, FAANP(H)
2015 – Henry Silver, MD, FAANP(H)
2016 – Peter Buerhaus, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP(H)
2016 – Senator Daniel K. Inouye, FAANP(H)
2017 – Barbara Jonas, MSW, FAAN, FAANP(H)
2017 – Donald Jonas, FAAN, FAANP(H)
2017 – Michael McGinnis, MD, MA, MPP, FAANP(H)
2018 – Winifred V. Quinn, PhD, FAANP(H)
2019 – Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, FNAP, FAANP(H)
2020 - Catherine J. Rick, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, FAANP(H)
2020 - Barbara Stilwell, PhD, RN, FRCN, FAANP(H)
2021 - Shwu-Feng Tsay, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP(H)
Loretta Ford Awardees
2012 - JoAnne Pohl, PhD, ANP-BC, FAAN, FAANP
2013 - Mary Jo Goolsby, EdD, MSN, NP-C, FAANP
2014 - Jan F. Towers, PhD, MS, FAANP
2015 - Judith A. Berg, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FAAN, FAANP
2016 - Rosemary T. Goodyear, EdD, APRN-BC, FAANP
2017 - Penny Kaye Jensen, DNP, FNP-C, FAAN, FAANP
2018 - Barbara M. Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
2019 - Mona Marie Counts, PhD, CRNP, FNAP, FAAN, FAANP
2020 - Madrean Schober, PhD, MSN, ANP, FAANP
2021 - Susan Orsega, RN, FNP-BC, MSN, FAANP
2022 - William E. Rosa, PhD, MBE, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
Legacy Awardees
2020 – Loretta C. Ford, EdD, RN, PNP, NP-C, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
2020 – Delia O'Hara, CNP, JD, FAANP
2020 – Jan Towers, PHD, NP-C, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP
2021 - Frank L. Cole, PhD, CEN, FNP, FAAN, FAANP, FAEN
2021 - Judith S. Dempster, DNSc, NP-C, FNP, FAANP
2021 - Charon A. Pierson, PhD, GNP-BC, FAAN, FAANP
2022 - Ruth Kleinpell, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAANP
2022 - Lori Martin-Plank, PhD, FNP-C, GNP-BC, FAANP, FNAP
2022 - Henry Silver, MD, FAANP(H)