Vote now for AORN members to join the Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee for the 2021-2022 term of office.
Voting closes at midnight (MT), April 23, 2021.
Election results will be announced on April 24 during AORN’s virtual event, Periop Reset. Learn more about the event and register to attend.
AORN is now accepting nominations for the AORN Board of Directors and Nominating Committee, 2022-2023 term. Nominate yourself or a perioperative nurse you admire now through midnight (MT) on May 17, 2021.
AORN is committed to improving the diversity of its Board of Directors and Nominating Committee and encourages members to nominate (and self-nominate) candidates who accurately represent the composition of our membership. It is the association’s goal to present an election ballot of individuals who have demonstrated leadership qualities and reflects all races, genders, physical abilities, generations, and sexual orientations.
Congratulations to the candidates for the 2021-2022 term of office.
President-elect (1 to be elected)
| CANDIDATE | STATE |
|---|---|
| Vangie Dennis, MSN, RN, CNOR, CMLSO | GA |
| Brenda G. Larkin, MS, RN, ACNS-BC, CNS-CP, CNOR, CSSM | OR |
Treasurer (1 to be elected)
| CANDIDATE | STATE |
|---|---|
| Nakeisha M. Archer, MBA, RN, NE-BC, CNOR, CSSM | TX |
| Jamie Ridout, MBA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CNOR, CASC | NC |
Board of Directors (4 to be elected)
| CANDIDATE | STATE |
|---|---|
| Lisa Bailey, BSN, BS, RN, CNOR | TX |
| DeNene Cofield, BSN, RN, CNOR | TN |
| Donna J. Doyle, DNP, RN, NE-BC, CNOR | OH |
| Bill Duffy, RN, MJ, CNOR, FAAN | IL |
| Merideth D. Lewis, MSN, RN, CNOR | CA |
| Barbara Nalley, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, NP-C, CNOR | MD |
| Heidi L. Nanavati, MSN, FNP-BC, CNOR, RNFA | ID |
| Rebecca K. Vortman, DNP, RN, CNOR | IL |
| Karen Y. White-Edwards, MBA, BSN, RN, CNOR | TX |
Nominating Committee (2 to be elected)
| CANDIDATE | STATE |
|---|---|
| Crystal Bricker, MSN, RN, CNOR | IL |
| Andrea Mary Dyer, MSN, RN, CNOR | ME |
| Sonja Furr, BSN, RN, CNOR | NC |
| Christopher J. Hudgins, BS, ASN, RN, CNOR | GA |
| Christopher L. Peredney, MSN, RN, CNS-CP, CNOR | WA |
| Tammy K. Woolley, MBA, MS, BSN, RN, CSPM, NEA-BC, CNOR | CO |