Team
meet the team
Officers
President
Sheldon D. Fields
PhD, RN, CRNP, FNP-BC, AACRN, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusion The Pennsylvania State University College of Nursing. University Park, PA
1st Vice President
Shirley Evers-Manly
PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor and Dean Alcorn State University School of Nursing
Natchez, MS
2nd Vice President
Trilby Barnes-Green
RN, BSN
Post Acute Care Coordinator
Ochsner Network Systems
New Orleans, LA
Secretary
Leonora Muhammad
Senior Vice President, Associate Chief Nursing Officer, YesCare, Founder/CEO, SiiN Institute, LLC
St. Louis, MO
Treasurer
Laurie C. Reid
MS, RN
Past President
Senior Nursing Consultant
Right at Home
Suwanee, GA
Historian
J'Adore Larosa-Mattis
MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
New York, NY
Immediate Past President
Martha Dawson
DNP, RN, FACHE, FAAN
Associate Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing
Birmingham, AL
Student Representative
Jordan Gates
Howard University
Chicago, IL
LPN Representative
Nicole Wallace
LPN
Levine Cancer Institute
Charlotte, NC
Founder and President Emeritus*
Lauranne Sams
PhD, RN
Tuskegee, AL
Board of Directors
Tammy Woods
BSN, RN-BC
Nurse Manager
W.G Bill Hefner VA Medical Center
Salisbury, NC
Marie O. Etienne
DNP, APRN, FNP, PNP, D.Min. (h.c.), PLNC
Professor
Miami Dade College, Benjamin Léon School of Nursing
Miami, FL
C. Alicia Georges
EdD, RN, FAAN
Ex-Officio President
National Black Nurses Foundation, Professor and Chair, Department of Nursing Lehman College City University of New York
Bronx, NY
Julius Johnson
DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
Clinical Associate Professor
New York University
Rory Meyers School of Nursing
New York, NY
Marilyn Johnson
ThD, MEd, BSN, RN, CORN
Immediate Past President
of Fort Bend County Black Nurses Association, Retired Colonel of US Army
Stafford, TX
Courtney J. "C.J." Marbley
RN, BSN, MBA
Chief Operating Officer | Chief Nursing Officer
New Orleans East Hospital
LCMC Health System
New Orleans, LA
Katherine Tucker
DNP, RN, APRN-BC, NE-BC
Clinical Program Director
Yale New Haven Hospital,
Heart and Vascular Center |
Co-Principal Investigator and
Program Director, NBNA
New Haven, CT
Sharon B. Hampton
PhD, MSN, RN, NEA BC,WCSI Caritas Coach
Chief Nurse Executive
Kaiser Permanente
San Leandro, CA
Michelle Y. Williams
PhD, RN, FADLN, FAAN
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Stanford Healthcare President
Stanford Health Care
Martinez, CA
