Board Roster

2024-25 ISPN Foundation Board of Directors

President J. Kaye Knauff, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC	Treasurer Marian Newton, PhD, RN, CS, PMHNP, ANEF
Secretary Emily Sinnwell, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC	Board Member Catherine Kane, PhD, RN, FAAN
Board Member Fatima Ramos-Marcuse, PhD, PMHNPC	Board Member Rhett Christensen, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Board Member Brenda Marshall, EdD, RN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, NE-BC, MAC. ANEF, FAANP	Board Member Jeanne Wiggins, PMHNP/CNS-BC, PMH-C, ADHD-CCSP, ASDCS, CGCP
Past President, Ex Officio Brayden Kameg, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, FIAAN	Executive Director, Ex Officio Jessica Retzlaff

Past Presidents:

Jeanne Clement - 2002-2004
Beth Bonham - 2004-2008
Kathleen Scharer - 2008-2011
Susan Vebber - 2011-2013
Bobbie Posmontier - 2013-2015
Geraldine Pearson - 2015
Linda Skalsky - 2015-2017
Peggy Dulaney - 2017-2020
Jim Kane - 2020-2021
Ann Roselle - 2021-2022
Dan Wesemann 2022-2023
Karan Kverno 2023-2024

ISPN Foundation Board Member Information:

Survey/Application for Potential Board Members (Word .doc)

ISPN Foundation Board Member General Job Description (PDF)

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