AONL Board of Directors

2021 Board of Directors

President

Mary Ann Fuchs, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN

Vice President of Patient Care & System Chief Nurse Executive Duke University Health System
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, N.C.

President-Elect

Erik Martin, DNP, RN, CENP

Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer
Norton Children’s Hospital
Louisville, Ky.

Secretary

Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN

Chief Executive Officer
AONL
Chief Nursing Officer, SVP Workforce
American Hospital Association
Chicago

Treasurer

David Marshall, DNP, JD, RN, CENP, FAONL

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles

Region 1

Anne Schmidt, DNP, RN, ANP-BC, CENP

Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Novant Health UVA Health System
Old Town Manassas, Va.

Region 2

Paula Coe, DNP, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

Vice President, Nursing Education and Professional Practice
Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh

Region 3

Deborah Zimmermann, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN

Richmond, Va.

Region 4

Jacqueline Herd, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Executive Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
Grady Health System
Atlanta

Region 5

Susan Rees, DNP, RN

Vice President, Chief Nursing Officer-Inpatient
UW Health
New Glarus, Wis.

Region 6

Christina Dempsey, DNP, MBA, RN, CNOR, CENP, FAAN

Chief Nursing Officer, Emerita
Press Ganey Associates, Inc.
Springfield, Mo.

Region 7

Pamela Bradshaw, DNP, RN

Vice President, Chief Operating and Chief Nursing Officer
Shannon Health
San Angelo, Texas

Region 8

Kevin McEwan, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

Chief Nursing Officer
Madison Memorial Hospital
Rexburg, Idaho

Region 9

Jerome Mendóza Dayao, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Associate Administrator, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer
Univ. of Washington Medicine Harborview Medical Center
Seattle