Arbitrators

Arbitration

Arbitration applies only to an adverse action by the ACEN Board of Commissioners that has been fully and finally determined by a written decision of the Appeal Committee pursuant to ACEN Policy #10 Appeal Process and Submission and Review of New Financial Information Subsequent to Adverse Action.

Arbitrators

Arbitrators represent nurse educators/clinicians, nurse clinicians/practitioners, administrators, and the public, and do not include current ACEN Board of Commissioners members or current ACEN appeal committee members.

Nursing Educators

Carol Allen, PhD, RN
Partner & Co-owner/Consultant
Twin Solutions LLC
Huntsville, Alabama

‍Angela Henderson, PhD, RN, MS, MBA
Adjunct Faculty (Online), Doctor of Nurse Practitioner Program
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Lynne Lewallen, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
University of North Carolina – Greensboro
Greensboro School of Nursing
Greensboro, North Carolina

Rebecca Parnell, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC
Associate Professor of Nursing
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Patricia Prechter, EdD, MSN, RN
Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences/Chair of Nursing Department
University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, Louisiana
Selma Verse, MEd, RN
Consultant to Associate Degree Nursing Programs
Stuart, Florida

Shelly Wells, PhD, MS, APRN-CNS, ANEF
Nursing Division Chair and Professor
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, Oklahoma

Nursing Clinicians

Ann M. Colomy, DNP, MSN, RN, CNE
Hospice RN
Androscoggin Home Healthcare & Hospice
Lewiston, Maine

Sharon Williams, MSN, RN, CCRN, CNA
Discharge Planner, Case Management
Vidant Beaufort Hospital
Washington, North Carolina

Administrative Representative

Jennifer Green, EdD(c), MBA
Senior Director of Accreditation, Compliance, and Regulatory Affairs
Galen College of Nursing – Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Public Members

Donald Jackson
Retired
La Grange, Illinois

Prossie Katongole Kyazze, LLB
Independent Legal Advisor
Kampala, Uganda