Government Affairs Committee

Please address your comments to either the chair or AACN staff liaison noted.

		Angela Amar, PhD, Chair Dean and Professor School of Nursing University of Nevada- Las Vegas

		Tina Decker, DNP, First Term Department Chair Trinity Christian College Department of Nursing

		Marla De Jong, PhD, First Term Chair and Professor The University of Utah College of Nursing

		Cheryl Giefer, PhD, First Term Director and Professor Pittsburgh State University Irene Ransom Bradley School of Nursing

		John McFadden, PhD, First Term Dean and Professor Barry University College of Health Sciences Division of Nursing

		Carol Musil, PhD, First Term Dean and Professor Case Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing

		Shannon Smith, DNP, SecondTerm Chair Department of Nursing Claflin University

		Lachel Story, PhD, First Term Dean and Professor University of Southern Mississippi College of Nursing and Health Professions

		Barbara Wolfe, PhD, First Term Dean and Professor University of Rhode Island College of Nursing

		Deborah J. Jones, PhD, Board Liaison University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX

		Rachel Stevenson, AACN Staff Liaison Director of Government Affairs (202) 463-6930 ext. 271 rstevenson@aacnnursing.org

		Judy Ly, AACN Staff Liaison Government Affairs and Policy Coordinator (202) 463-6930 ext. 288 jly@aacnnursing.org