Chair
Cheryl Harless, MBA, BSN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer, Northern California Group
Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, Modesto
Chair
Anna Kiger, RN, DNP, DSc, MBA, NEA-BC
System Chief Nurse Officer
Sutter Health, Sacramento
Members
Margarita Baggett, RN, MSN
Chief Clinical Officer
UC San Diego Health – Hillcrest Medical Center, San Diego
Gloria Bancarz, RN, MSN
System Chief Quality Officer
Adventist Health, Roseville
Dale Beatty
Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President, Patient Care Services
Stanford Health Care, Palo Alto
Nancy Blake, RN, PhD, NEA-BC, NHDP-BC, FAAN
Chief Nursing Officer
Harbor – UCLA Medical Center, Torrance
Jennifer R. Castaldo, RN, MSHA, BSN, NEA-BC
Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer
Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Valencia
Tim L. Clark, RN, BSN, MBA
Regional Chief Operating Officer/Chief Nursing Officer
Physicians for Healthy Hospitals, Hemet
Connie Clemmons-Brown
System SVP, Patient Care Services – Professional Practice
Dignity Health – Greater Sacramento, San Francisco
Herb Geary, RN
Vice President, Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara
Annette Greenwood, BSN, MHA, RNC
Senior Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer
Riverside Community Hospital, Riverside
Karen Grimley, RN, PhD, MBA, FACHE, NEA-BC
Chief Nurse Executive, Assistant Dean UCLA School of Nursing
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles
Beverly Hayden-Pugh, CNO
Senior Vice President/Chief Nursing Officer/Chief Transformation Officer
Valley Children’s Healthcare, Madera
Linda Knodel, MHA, MSN, NE-BC, CPHQ, FACHE, FAAN
Chief Nurse Executive/Senior Vice President, National Patient Care Services
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Oakland
Jacalyn A. Liebowitz, RN, DNP, MBA, FACHE, NEA-BC, CPHQ
System Chief Nursing Officer
Adventist Health, Roseville
Michelle Lopes, RN, MSN, NEA-BC
System Chief Nursing Executive
John Muir Medical Center – Walnut Creek Campus, Walnut Creek
Toby Marsh, RN, MSA, MSN, FACHE, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing/Patient Care Services Officer
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento
David Marshall, JD, DNP, CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President/Chief Nursing Executive
Cedars-Sinai Health System, Los Angeles
Theresa Murphy, RN, MS, CENP
Chief Nursing Officer
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, Glendale
Terry Pena, RN, MS-HCA, BSN
Chief Operating Officer/Chief Nursing Officer
San Bernardino Mountains Community Hospital, Lake Arrowhead
Connie Rowe, RN, MHA, FACHE, CPHQ
CNO/Vice President, Patient Care Services
Enloe Medical Center – Esplanade Campus, Chico
Katie Skelton, RN, MBA, NEA-BC
VP Patient Care Services/Chief Nursing Officer
St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, Orange
Lauren Spilsbury, RN, MSN
CNO/Vice President, Patient Care Services
Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands
Sylvain Trepanier, RN, DNP, CENP, FAAN
Chief Clinical Executive
Providence St. Joseph Health Southern California, Irvine
Pam Wells, RN, MSN, MSA, NEA-BC
Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President, Patient Care Services
Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego
Advisory/Ex-Officio
Stephen J. Cavanagh, PhD, MPA, RN, FACHE, FAAN
Dean
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, UC Davis, Sacramento
Garrett Chan, PhD, RN, APRN, FAEN, FPCN, FNAP, FAAN
Chief Executive Officer
HealthImpact, Oakland
Pilar De La Cruz-Reyes, RN, MSN
Vice President
Health Education Alliance, Sanger
Anita Girard, RN, DNP, CNL, CPHQ, NEA-BC
President
American Nurses Association/California, Sacramento
Marketa Houskova, RN, MAIA, BA
Executive Director
American Nurses Association/California, Sacramento
Donna Kistler
Interim Nursing Consultant
Association of California Nurse Leaders, Sacramento
Anitra Williams, RN
Nurse Educator
Association of California Nurse Leaders, Stockton
Staff
BJ Bartleson, RN, MS, NEA-BC
Vice President Nursing & Clinical Services
California Hospital Association, Sacramento
Gail Blanchard-Saiger
Vice President, Labor and Employment
California Hospital Association, Sacramento
Teri Hollingsworth
Vice President, Human Resource and Education Services
Hospital Association of Southern California, Los Angeles
Caryn Sumek
Vice President
Hospital Association of San Diego and Imperial Counties, San Diego
Barb Roth
Administrative Assistant
California Hospital Association, Sacramento