2007 Board of Directors Results

ITNS held its first electronic election in 2007. The process went very smoothly with a larger than usual number of members voting and with election results known within minutes of the ballot deadline.  Please join me in congratulating your new BOD and thanking the other well qualified candidates who participated in the election.

President-elect:
Clare Whittaker. BSc [Hons]
Senior Clinical Nurse Specialist
Royal London Hospital
London, United Kingdom

Director / Marketing 2007-2009: 
Tammy Sebers RN, BSN, CNN
Renal/Pancreas Pre-transplant Coordinator
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, USA

Director / Chapter Development 2007-2009:
Chris Shay, RN, BSN, CCTC  
Liver Transplant Coordinator
The Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

International Director 2007-2009:
Christiane Kugler, PhD, RN
Senior Transplant Coordinator and Research Associate
Hannover Medical School, Hannover
Thoracic Transplant Program
Hannover, Germany

Director / Research 2007-2009:
Cynthia L. Russell, PhD, RN, APRN, BC
Assistant Professor
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, USA

Continuing on the Board for 2007-2008 will be:  

• Kathy Schwab, RN, BSN, CCTC , President-emeritus
• Pat Folk, RN, BSN, CCTC, President
• Bonita Potter, RN, CCTC, Treasurer 2006-2009
• Beth Kallenborn, RN. BSN, CCTC Secretary 2006-2008
• Sandra Martin, RN, Director/ International 2006-2008
• Evelyn Jirasakhiran, RN, MSN,  Director / Newsletter  2006-2008
• Beverly Kosmach-Park, RN, MSN, CRNP, Director / Education 2006-2008