The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is pleased to announce the official results of the 2020 election. The ballots have been qualified by Survey & Ballot Systems in accordance with the election policies and procedures as approved by AANP. Terms of office begin on June 28, 2020. Congratulations to all.
President-elect
April Kapu, DNP, ACNP-BC, FAANP
Brentwood, TN
Recording Secretary
Gretchen Schumacher, PhD, GNP-C, FNP, NP-C, FAANP
Grand Rapids, MI
Region 2 Director
Rebecca Rigolosi, DNP, ANP-BC, FAANP
Edgewater, NJ
Region 6 Director
James Dickens, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FAANP
Denton, TX
Region 8 Director
Maria Kidner, APRN, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
Cheyenne, WY
Region 10 Director
Sarah Sparks, DNP, APRN, NP-C
Boise, ID
Alabama
Robin Lawson, DNP, CRNP, ACNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP
Tuscaloosa, AL
Arizona
Bessie Burk, DNP, FNP
Arizona City, AZ
California North
Surani Hayre-Kwan, MBA, DNP, FNP-BC, FACHE, FAANP
Santa Rosa, CA
California South
Beth Haney, DNP, FNP-C, FAANP
Yorba Linda, CA
Connecticut
Donna Montesi, DNP, APRN, WCC, FAANP
Cheshire, CT
Delaware
Sharon Baptiste-Brown, MSN, APRN, BC
Newark, DE
District of Columbia
Cathy Hampton, MSN, ANP-BC
Washington, D.C.
Florida North
Kathleen Wilson, PhD, APRN, CPNP, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, FAANP
Tallahassee, FL
Florida South
Arlene Wright, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FNAP
Fort Myers, FL
Georgia
Janet Ross, MSN, APRN-BC, FNP-C, COHN-S/CM
Buchanan, GA
Hawaii
Laura Reichhardt, MS, APRN, AGPCNP-BC
Honolulu, HI
Illinois
Laura Tucco, PhD, FNP-BC, CNS-BC
Orland Park, IL
Indiana
Kristy Umana, MSN, FNP-C
Fishers, IN
Maine
Nancy Browne, MS, PPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
Falmouth, ME
Maryland
S. Dale Jafari, DNP, FNP-BC
Easton, MD
Massachusetts
Leah McKinnon-Howe, DNP, ANP-BC
Norwood, MA
Michigan
Ericka Brunson-Gillespie, AGACNP-BC
Canton, MI
Minnesota
Debbi Lindgren-Clendenen, GNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC, APRN, CNP, APNP
Minneapolis, MN
Mississippi
Johnnie Wijewardane, PhD, FNP-BC, FAANP
Brandon, MS
Missouri
Margaret Benz, MSN(R), APRN, ANP-BC, FAANP
Saint Louis, MO
Nebraska
Miranda Kliment, DNP, APRN
Valparaiso, NE
Nevada
Joshua Hamilton, DNP, RN-BC, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CNE, FAANP
Las Vegas, NV
New Mexico
Melissa Rietz, CNP, RYT-200, BC-ADM
Farmington, NM
Ohio
Mary Maloney, DNP, APRN-CNP, FAANP
Broadview Heights, OH
Pennsylvania
Donald Bucher, DNP, ACNP-BC, FCCP, CCRN
Harrisburg, PA
Rhode Island
Denise Coppa, PhD, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, PNPPC-BC, FAANP
North Kingstown, RI
Vermont
Michelle Wade, MSN/Ed, APRN
E. Wallingford, VT
Virginia
Deborah Gray, DNP, FNP-C, ANP-BC, FAANP
Virginia Beach, VA
Wisconsin
Tina Bettin, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, APNP, FAANP
Marion, WI