Board of Directors

LeAnne S. Young, MSN, RN, TCRN
Term ends 2024
Elizabeth Atkins, MSN, RN, TCRN
Term ends 2024
Amy Krichten, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Term ends 2024
Kristen M. Chreiman, MSN, RN, CCRN, TCRN
Term ends 2024
Jami Blackwell, MBA, BS, BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
Term ends 2024
Tracy Cotner-Pouncy, BSN, RN, TCRN
Term ends 2024
Jill Volgraf, MSN, RN
Term ends 2024
Jill Volgraf, MSN, RNDirector-at-Large
Kenyatta Hazlewood, MPH, BSN, BSHS, RN, NE-BC
Term ends 2024
Melissa Smith, MSN, RN
Term ends 2024
Melissa Smith, MSN, RNDirector-at-Large
Maria Durand, MSN, RN, FNP-C, PNP
Term ends 2024
Maria Durand, MSN, RN, FNP-C, PNPDirector-at-Large (Clinical)
Helen Jowett, BSN, RN
Term ends 2024
Helen Jowett, BSN, RNDirector-at-Large (International)
Joann Burrington, MBA, BSN, RN
Joann Burrington, MBA, BSN, RNAccredited Provider Program Director
Amber Kyle, BSN, MSN, RN
Amber Kyle, BSN, MSN, RNTOPIC Committee Chair
Judy Mikhail, PhD, MBA, RN
Judy Mikhail, PhD, MBA, RNJournal of Trauma Nursing Editor
Carrie Chismarich, MA, BSN, RN, TNS, TCRN
Carrie Chismarich, MA, BSN, RN, TNS, TCRNATCN Chair and 2023 Conference Chair
The Society of Trauma Nurses Board of Directors term begins and ends at the annual conference.

STN Past Presidents

  • Amy Krichten, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
  • Maria McMahon, MSN, RN, PNP-PC/AC, TCRN
  • Sarah Mattocks, MSN, FNP-C, TCRN, NE-BC
  • Sean Elwell, MSN, RN, NE-BC, TCRN, EMT
  • Cindy Blank-Reid, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN
  • Joan Pirrung, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC
  • Julie Nash, MSN, RN,
  • Kathi Ayers, MSN, FNP, RN
  • Karen Doyle, MBA, MS, RN, NEA-BC
  • Melissa A. Harte, MS, RN
  • Elizabeth Seislove, MSN, RN, CCRN
  • Susan Cox, MSN, RN, CEN
  • Deborah Harkins, MBA, BSN, RN, CCRN
  • Amy Koestner, MSN, RN
  • Marla Vanore, MHA, RN
  • Judy Mikhail, MSN, MBA, RN
  • Mary Kate Fitzpatrick, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, ACNP-BC, FAAN
  • Heidi A. Hotz, RN
  • Kathleen D. Martin, MSN, RN, CCRN
  • Connie Mattice, MS, RN-C, CCRN, ANP
  • Jorie Klein, RN
  • Eileen Whalen, MHA, RN, BSN
  • Peggy Hollingsworth-Fridlund, RN, BSN
  • Alice Gervasini, PhD, RN
  • Connie Jastremski, MBA, RN
  • Mary Beachley, MSN, RN

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