<strong>2021</strong> ANNUAL BOOK OF REPORTS Acknowledgements On behalf <strong>of</strong> <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong>, we would like to recognize and thank the following out-going committee members for their dedication and service to the membership: • Linda Dunmore, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPHQ, CPHS • Nadia Farhat, RN, MSN, AGCNS-BC • Julie Powell, DNP, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC • Molly Stapish, MSN, CMSRN • Marnie VanDam, MSN, RN <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> would also like to recognize and welcome new, in-coming committee members who were appointed to serve the membership for a two-year term: • Linda Dunmore, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CPHQ, CPHS • Denise Ervin, BSN, NC-BC • Ruth Kitzmiller, MSA, BSN, RN, NE-BC • Gina Schrader, MSN, RN, CEN • Wendy Szafranski, MSN, RN, CNE <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> Education Committee Chair: Bridget Leonard, DNP, MBA, RN, CRRN, NEA-BC Ruth Duffy, BSN Gerardo Infante, BSN, RN Patrick Joswick, DNP, AGNP-C, RN Jennifer Mecomber Mary Zugcic, RN, ACNS-BC, CRNI Committee Duties & Assignments • Seek input from Members on educational topics and speakers to plan educational <strong>of</strong>ferings. • Plan the annual educational conference. • Develop an annual Membership Assembly and conference budget to be submitted to the Board <strong>of</strong> Directors for prior approval for the following year’s Assembly program and conference. • Assume other responsibilities for conference as provided for in these bylaws and in policies and procedures as established by the Board <strong>of</strong> Directors. <strong>2021</strong> Report • Oversaw the final planning stages for the <strong>2021</strong> <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> Conference and Membership Assembly. • Finalized the planning <strong>of</strong> nurse contact hours in conjunction with the <strong>2021</strong> Virtual <strong>Annual</strong> Conference and Membership Assembly. • Developed quarterly educational virtual programming. • Worked on developing a potential <strong>2021</strong> Leadership Academy. • Finalized and released for use the Reality <strong>of</strong> Becoming a Nurse webinar series for members. • Partnered with Oakland University to host a Virtual Abstracts and Poster Webinar for members ahead <strong>of</strong> the 2022 <strong>Annual</strong> Conference and Membership Assembly. • Initiated and developed all details related to the 2022 <strong>Annual</strong> Conference and Membership Assembly. • Worked to host Ignite Sessions at the <strong>Annual</strong> Conference for the first time as a new opportunity. 32
<strong>2021</strong> ANNUAL BOOK OF REPORTS Acknowledgements On behalf <strong>of</strong> <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong>, we would like to recognize and thank the following out-going committee members for their dedication and service to the membership: • Dr. Bridget Leonard, DNP, MBA, RN, CRRN, NEA-BC • Jennifer Mecomber, MSN, RN • Mary Zugcic, RN, ACNS-BC, CRNI <strong>ANA</strong>-<strong>Michigan</strong> would also like to recognize and welcome new, in-coming committee members who were appointed to serve the membership for a two-year term: • Maria Bobo, DNP, RN, WHNP-BC, CENP • Kristen Dessouki, DNP, RN, FNP (c) • Linda Keilman, DNP, MSN, GNP-BC, FAANP 33