Position Announcements
Heart Failure Society of America ED/CEO
Michelle Blair has been selected as the new ED/CEO. She was formerly ED/CEO of the Orange County Medical Association; Orange County Foundation for Medical Care; and the Orange County Preferred Provider Organization.
Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, CEO
Sharon Mellor, PhD, CAE appointed as the new CEO of Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation. Ms. Mellor has extensive experience in fundraising for medical and educational foundations.
American Brain Tumor Association, Director of Development
Cathryn Giesenschlag selected as new Director of Development of American Brain Tumor Association. Ms. Giesenschlag was formerly Director of Development for the Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Education and Research Trust.
School of Nursing, Baylor University, Dean
Shelley Conroy, EdD, MS, RN appointed as new Dean, Louise Harrington School of Nursing, Baylor University School of Nursing. Dr. Conroy was Dean of the College of Health Professions at Armstrong Atlantic State University.
American College of Healthcare Executives
Nicole D. Voges to Editor in Chief, Healthcare Executive and Editorial Manager. Ms. Voges was Assistant Editor, Tribune Health/Health Key.
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
Kenneth Korber to Director of Education and Development. Mr. Korber was Vice President, Continuing Education, Reach MD.
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Director of Finance
Richard Bennett, CAE, to Director of Finance. Mr. Bennett was Director of Finance and Administration at Life Service Network and Foundation, in Lisle, Illinois
Community Support Services, President/CEO
Diane Farina White to President/CEO. Ms. White was Executive Director of Esperanza Community Services and School.
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Dean, School of Nursing
Stephen James Cavanagh, PhD, MPA to Dean, School of Nursing. Dr. Cavanagh was Associate Dean Academic and Clinical Affairs and Chair of the Faculty Practice Board at Wayne State University College of Nursing.
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Kathleen Flood to Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Flood was Senior Director, Practice Strategies & Transformation, American College of Cardiology.
Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing
Gail C. McCain, PhD, RN, FAAN to Dean, Joan Hansen Grabe Dean of Nursing. Dr. McCain was previously Vice Dean/Senior Associate Dean, Academic Affairs, at the School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
American College of Healthcare Executives
Leslie Athey to Director of Research. Ms. Athey is former CEO of Leslie Athey Communication.
American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
Pamela Steinbach to Director of Education. Ms. Steinbach formerly served as Executive Director, Education for Joint Commission Resources.
American Osteopathic Association
Deidre Irwin Ross, MHA, CMP, CAE, to Director, Meetings Administration. Ms. Ross served previously as Director, Conference Services for the American Library Association.
American Student Dental Association
Cheryl Graf to Manager Communications. Ms. Graf comes to ASDA with over seven years experience in corporate and association management industries.
American Theological Library Association
Brenda Bailey-Hainer, BFA, MLS, MM, ABD, to Executive Director. Ms. Bailey-Hainer’s prior position was Executive Director/President & CEO of the Bibliographical Center for Research.
STOP Sports Medicine, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Michael G. Konstant to Campaign Director. Mr. Konstant formerly served as Director of Development & Foundation, Emergency Nurses Association.
Healthcare Consultants International, Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare
Kristine Mighion, MD, MBA, to HCI Managing Director. Prior to joining HCI, Dr. Mighion had her own healthcare consulting firm.
National Association of Bond Lawyers
Linda Holtz Wyman to Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Wyman served as Chief Operating Officer of the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA).
Society of Interventional Radiology
Susan E. Sedory Holzer, MA, CAE, to Executive Director. Ms. Holzer has been serving as Chief Strategy Officer for the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and its foundation.