Past Presidents

December 1987 – June 1989
Kathy Clark, MSN, BS, RN, PNP
Ann Arbor, MI

June 1990 – June 1991
Bridgett Recker, MEd, RN
Staten Island, NY

June 1992 – June 1993
Marvis Custer, RN

April 1994 – June 1995
Lee Ann Tincher, RN, MPH, CDCES
New Albany, IN

April 1996 – February 1997
Deborah Worley, RN, MSN, PNP-BC, CDCES
Apex, NC

April 1998 – June 1999
Diane Lee-Smith, MSN, RN, CPNP
Nashville, TN

April 2000 – June 2001
Karen Hench, MS, RN
Gaithersburg, MD

April 2002 – June 2003
Dana Greer, MS, RN, ARNP, CPNP, CDCES
Tulsa, OK

April 2004 – May 2005
Kelly Behm, BSN, RN
Winter Park, FL

May 2006 – April 2007
Helen Grosskreuz, BSN, RN
Houston, TX

April 2008 – April 2009
Catherine Metzinger, AAS, RN, CDCES
W. Melbourne, FL

April 2010 – April 2011
Meg Keil, MS, RN, CRNP
Chevy Chase, MD

April 2012 – April 2013
Isabel Couto, MSN, RN, CPN, NE-BC
Plainsboro, NJ

April 2014 – April 2015
Nicole Kirouac, RN, BN
Winnipeg, Manitoba

April 2017 – April 2019
Cheryl Switzer, MSN, RN, CPNP
Lakewood, OH

April 2021 – April 2023
Rebecca Crespi, BA, RN, MSN, CPNP, CDES
Mount Kisco, NY

December 1989 – June 1990
Patty Rieser, RN; Ret. FNP
Durham, NC

June 1991 – June 1992
Kim Siarkowski-Amer, PhD, RN
Chicago, IL

June 1993 – June 1994
Cheryl Barry, RN

April 1995 – June 1996
Carolyn Johnston, RN

February 1997 – June 1998
Fran Waite, RN
Albany, NY

April 1999 – June 2000
Mary Suriano, BSN, RN, CDCES
Chicago, IL

April 2001 – June 2002
Deborah Welch, PhD, RN, CNE​
Clinton, MS

April 2003 – June 2004
Judy Hartman, BSN, RN, MHS
Kirkwood, MO

May 2005 – May 2006
Rosemary Scales, MS, RN
Tacoma, WA

April 2007 – April 2008
Sherry Trunnel, RN, CDCES
Runnells, IA

April 2009 – April 2010
Linda C. Spencer, MSN, RN, CPNP
Troy, MI

April 2011 – April 2012
Mary Burr, MS, RN, CPNP
Mount Airy, MD

April 2013 – April 2014
Catherine P. Metzinger, AAS, RN, CDCES
W. Melbourne, FL

April 2015 – April 2017
Maryann Johnson, BSN, RN
Cranston, RI

April 2019 – April 2021
Catherine (Cathy) Flynn, RN, MSN, APRN, CDE
Las Vegas, NV

April 2023 – April 2025
Linda Steinkrauss, RN, MSN, CPNP
Newark, DE