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Previous Members of the Board of Directors 


Board of Directors, 2022-2023
President: Hannah Moody, First Vice President: Taylor McCaleb, Second Vice President: Lilly Bull, Secretary: Olivia Winfield, Treasurer: Addison Wallace, Nominations and Elections Chairperson: Rosalina Volo, Historian: Katie Herzberger, Director at Large: Josie O'Dell, Graduate Consultant: Brianna Kimes
Board of Directors, 2021-2022
President: Matthew Hare, First Vice President: Brianna Kimes, Second Vice President: Emily Williams, Secretary: Sabina German, Treasurer: Kristen Sindoni, Policy & Initiatives Director: Sylvia McKinney, Nominations & Elections Chairperson: Kendal Johnson, Public Relations Director: Tina Torres, Historian: Liz Duez, Graduate Consultant: Justin Yert, Pre-Nursing Representative: Olivia Winfield

Board of Directors, 2020-2021

President: Ruben Vigil, First Vice President: Brittany Benson, Second Vice President: Trisha Le, Secretary: Bailey Elkins, Treasurer: Allana Scott, Policy & Initiatives Director: Cianna Sullivan, Director at Large: Nicole Escobar, Breakthrough to Nursing Director: Logan Voegele, Nominations & Elections Chairperson: Justin Yert, Torch Editor: Kristina Shurtleff, Public Relations Director: Camryn NeSmith, Historian: Haley Bendell, Graduate Consultant: Amanda Degen 
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Board of Directors, 2019-2020
President: Amanda Degen, First Vice President: Kelsey Ostrowski, Second Vice President: Meghan Phillips, Secretary: Savannah Beard, Treasurer: Meghan Andrews, Policy & Initiatives Director: Sarah Sorowice, Director at Large: Nathalie Chao, Breakthrough to Nursing Director: Connor Grossoehme, Nominations & Elections Chairperson: Kelsey Nafzger, Torch Editor: Jasmine Pandya, Public Relations Director: Eva Daniels, Historian: Victoria Fisher, Graduate Consultant: Logan Kantsios, PreNursing Representative: Tess Seibel

Board of Directors, 2018-2019
President: Alyssa Williams, First Vice President: Tara Phelan, Secretary: Lindsay Perkins, Treasurer: Courtney Covert, Policy & Initiatives: Elle Del Gallo, Director at Large: Alexis Scott, Breakthrough to Nursing: Breyauna Jones, Nominations & Elections: Julie Roberts, Torch Editor: Janice Guinn, Public Relations Director: Lindsey Parker, Historian: Daniel Clark, Graduate Consultant: Sara Kendle

Board of Directors, 2017-2018
President: Jada Jordan, First Vice President: Jenna Pierce, Secretary: Rachel Civale, Treasurer: Carolyn Tobia, Policy & Initiatives: Racheal Zrimm, Director at Large: Logan Kantsios, Breakthrough to Nursing: Alyssa Williams, Nominations & Elections: Kaytie Loving, Torch Editor: Callie Dunston, Public Relations Director: Sara Kendle, Historian: Megan Humphries, Graduate Consultant: Katie Retan
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Board of Directors, 2016-2017
President: Rachael Zrimm, First Vice President: Katie Retan, Second Vice President: Caroline Cooke, Secretary: Emma Richer, Treasurer: Lauren Drake, Policy & Initiatives: Whitney Burns, Member at Large: Jenna Pierce, Breakthrough to Nursing: Cameron Farmer, Nominations & Elections: Rachel Moore, Torch Editor: Mariah Whitfield, Public Relations Director: Jada Jordan, Historian: Monica Whitby, Graduate Consultant: Tianna Groulx

Board of Directors, 2015-2016
President: Jesseca White, First Vice President: Jenna Best, Second Vice President: Amy Proietti-Fox, Secretary: Angelica Henry, Treasurer: Miranda Woodson, Policy & Initiatives: Rachael Zrimm, Member at Large: Todd Lange, Breakthrough to Nursing: Rachel Moore, Nominations & Elections: Brianna Haley, Torch Editor: Caroline Cooke, Public Relations Director: Divya Babu, Historian: Tianna Groulx, Graduate Consultant: Chelsea Hull

​Board of Directors, 2014-2015
President: Emily Koyen, First Vice President: Chelsea Hull, Second Vice President: Jamie Burns, Secretary: Jessica Denomme, Treasurer: Morgan Houseman, Policy & Initiatives Director: Sarah Brown, Member at Large: Grace Lown, Break Through Nursing Director: Andreya Adams, Nominations & Elections: Rachel Napoli, Torch Editor: Skyelar Decker, Public Relations Director: Jessica White, Historian: Rosa Yoon, Graduate Consultant: TJ Smith​

Board of Directors, 2013-2014 
President: Eric Croucher, First Vice President: Margaret Bickley, Second Vice President: Heather Campbell, Treasurer: Shelby Courtney, Secretary: Colleen Koletty, Torch Editor: Melanie Compton, Nominations and Elections Chair: Karissa Oldham, Policy and Initiations Director: Effie Stovall, Break Through to Nursing: Andrea King, Member at Large: Emily Koyen, Public Relations Director: Shannon Benesh, Historian: Hannah MacIsaac, Grad Consultant: Tomaris Smith, RN Advisor, Arwen Quinn, Faculty Advisor: Carol Lynn Maxwell-Thompson 

Board of Directors, 2012-2013
President: Tomaris Smith, First Vice President: Shelby Courtney, Second Vice President: Mandi Edwards, Treasurer: Allison Beasley, Secretary: Colleen Koletty, Torch Editor: Melanie Compton, Nominations and Elections Chair: Lilay Gebreselassie, Samantha Solomon, Policy and Initiations Director: Chantel, Break Through to Nursing: Leah Lankford, Public Relations Director: Karissa Oldham, Historian: Kathryn Giglio, Grad Consultant: Whitney Smith

Board of Director, 2011-2012
President: Kaitlyn Geib, Vice President: Ashley Shaw, Secretary: Marsha Blevins, Treasurer: Samantha Hudgins, Breakthrough to Nursing: Katrina Denny, 2nd Vice President: Kelly Allen, Policy and Initiatives Director: Arwen Quinn, Editor- The Torch: Jacqueline Kirol, Director of Public Relations: Joseph Wood

​Board of Directors, 2010-2011
President: Whitney Smith, Vice President: Electra Allen, Secretary: Diane Peng, Treasurer: Emily Fritter, Member-at-Large: Laura Manley, Breakthrough to Nursing: Petheree Norman, 2nd Vice President: Katerina Bruner, Policy and Initiatives Director: Arwen Quinn, Editor-The Torch: Ashley Bell, Nominations and Elections Chair: Chris Malpaya, Graduate Consultant: Sonya Bhuller, Director of Public Relations: John Blankenship

​Board of Directors, 2009-2010
President: Dana Jennings, First Vice President: Katy Bagley, Second Vice President: Laura Spurlock, Treasurer: Dawn DiPeppe, Secretary: Sonya Bhuller, Torch Editor: Whitney Smith, Breakthrough to Nursing: Allie Tran, Nominations and Elections Committee Chair: Rachel Burke and James D Hudson, Health Policy Initiatives Director (formerly Legislative Director): Katya Chopivsky, Member at Large: Michelle Dorsey, Public Relations Director: John Blankenship, Graduate Consultant: Angelica Stovall

Board of Directors, 2008-2009
President: Raeanne Tatem, First Vice President: Brandy Terry, Second Vice President: Angelica Witcher, Treasurer: Denise Landers, Secretary: Carolyn Lawson, Torch Editor: Katy Bagley, Breakthrough to Nursing: Michelle Slater, Nominations and Elections Committee Chair: Dana Jennings, Legislative Director: Danielle Petrosky, Member at Large: Cathy Hill, Public Relations Director: Dana Pflieger, Graduate Consultant: Sarah McKinney