The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association

The Board of Trustee's 

The governing body of the Foundation is elected by its membership, the NSNA Board of Directors. 
​The Foundation shares offices with NSNA, but is a separate corporation.

President
Larry Z. Slater
PhD, RN-BC, CNE, FAAN
Associate Dean for Academic Programs
Loewenberg College of Nursing,
University of Memphis 
Memphis, TN

Vice President
Sandra Gomberg
DNP
President
SLG-REG LLC
​Philadelphia, PA 

​Secretary
​Shirley Quarles
EdD, RN, FAAN (COL, USAR, RET) 
Atlanta, GA

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Treasurer
Pam Thompson
MS, RN, FAAN
CEO Emeritus 
American Association for Nursing Leadership (Retired)
Manassas, VA  

​Trustee
Barbara A. Ward
MPA, BSN
CEO, Ward and Associates LLC
Alexandria, VA

Trustee
George A. Alexander
MD, Major General (Ret)
President & CEO,
GA Alexander Solutions, LLC
Alexandria, VA

Trustee
Yasmine A. Mukahal
MBA
HCA Healthcare, Director,
Campus Recruiting & Human Resource
Diversity & Inclusion Consultant 
​Nashville, TN
​​Trustee​
Maureen "Shawn" Kennedy
MA, RN, FAAN
Editor in Chief Emerita,
​American Journal of Nursing
​Cresskill, NJ

​Ex-Officio 
Diane J. Mancino
EdD, RN, CAE, FAAN
Executive Director,
Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association,
​Brooklyn, NY

Ex-Officio (2023-2024)
Lauren Lodico
President 
National Student Nurses' Association