AONE Education Committee

This group of AONE members is responsible for guiding the development of the annual meeting content and mentoring the concurrent session speakers.  They put in countless hours to ensure that the educational sessions at the annual meeting meet AONE's and our members' high expectations.  Many thanks to them for all their hard work and dedication.

Chair: Verena Briley-Hudson, MN, RN
Chicago Regional Director, Office of Healthcare Inspections
Department of Veterans Affairs

Co-Chair: Dawn Straub, RN, MSN, CNAA
Director, Nursing Professional Practice
The Nebraska Medical Center

Mark Ambler, RN, BSN, MBA
Senior Applications Analyst
The Ohio State University Medical Center

Shannon Grad, BSN, MSN, RN, NEA-BC
Director Clinical Excellence & OB Services
Bristol Hospital

Ellen Hamilton, RN, MSN, CENP, FACHE
Nurse Executive
Southeast Georgia

Debra Honey, BSN, MHA, CPHQ, FACHE, CENP
President
Honey Consulting, Inc.

Mary Hum, RN, BSN, MAOM
Chief Nursing Officer
Banner Churchill Community Hospital

Nita Kasan, MS, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
The College Network

Elaine Smith, RN, MSN, MBA, NEA-C, ANEF
Vice President, Nursing Education
North Shor Long Island Jewish Health System

Karen Wray, MSN, RN-BC
Nursing Director, Acute Care
The University of Kansas Hospital