NHCGNE Committees / Nominations
Standing Committees (Executive)
Nominations
Proposes candidates for Officers and Directors-at-Large
Chair: Corey Nagel, PhD, MPH, RN
Finance
Ensures that financial statements and procedures are evaluated to determine that adequate fiscal controls and procedures are in place.
Chair: Johanna Uriri-Glover PhD, RN, MSCR, FAAN
Membership
Oversight of the requirements and process for membership.
Chair: Rebecca Koszalinski, PhD RN, CRRN, CMSRN, HT (ASCP)
Bylaws
Reviews the bylaws of the Center and makes proposed changes to the Board of Directors.
Chair: Corey Nagel, PhD, MPH, RN
Policy
Chair: Donna Owen, PhD, RN
Standing Committees (General)
Program
Develops the 2024 Annual Conference program for the annual conference.
Co-Chair: Shanae Rhodes, PhD, RN
Co-Chair: Rebecca Koszalinski, PhD, RN, CRRN, CMSRN, HT (ASCP)
Award Selection
Oversees the selection process for awards established by the organization.
Chair: Melodee Harris, PhD, RN, APRN
Education
Responsible for the oversight of the development and/or offering of educational programs of the NHCGNE, other than the annual leadership conference.
Chair: Kimberly Oosterhouse, PhD, RN
Communications
Provides input on communication initiatives that promote NHCGNE visibility and networking.
Co-Chair: Kathy Wright, PhD, APRN-CNS
Co-Chair: Lisa Wiese, PhD, MSN, RN, PHNA-BC, CNE
Mentoring
Provides information, guidance and support for the Peer Mentorship Program.
Chair: Alisha Johnson: MSN, RN, PHN
Special Interest Groups
Distinguished Nursing Educator Special Interest Group (SIG)
Serves as a source of expertise on academic education and professional nursing programs in gerontological nursing.
Chair: Ying Ling Jao: PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN
International Special Interest Group (SIG)
Serves as conduit to link gerontological nurses and research around the world.
Co-Chair: Yeonsu Song, PhD, RN, FNP-C
Co-Chair: Confidence Atakro, PhD

