Chief Executive Officer

Kathy Chappell

PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN

Chief Executive Officer

Administrative Staff

Nell Ard

PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF

Chief Accreditation Officer

Carrie Harris

Chief Financial Officer/Director of Human Resources

Alex Mariquit

Chief of Operations

Jessica Gibson

Executive Assistant to the CEO

Tanisha Burnett

Senior Administrative Assistant, Accreditation & Finance

David Standish

Senior Administrative Assistant, Operations

Directors

Keri Nunn-Ellison

EdD, MSN/Ed, RN, CNE

Senior Director

Suzette Farmer

PhD, RN

Director

Melissa Tillson

PhD, RN, CNE

Director

Laura Polk

PhD, RN, CNE

Director

Abigail Gerding

PhD, RN

Associate Director

Support Staff

Michaela Belgrave

Marketing and Communications Specialist

Corwyn Bellavich

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Gregory Donaldson

Managing Editor

Christine Favole

Data and Records Manager

A’leyah Finley

Editor

Vishal Patel

Senior IT Systems Analyst

Jocelyn Pineda

Staff Accountant

Kiki Ojo

Volunteer Services Coordinator

Lori Sharpe

Volunteer Services Coordinator

Janae Swafford

Editor

Tameka Mack

Data & Records Specialist

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