ENRS Committee Leaders, Board Liaisons, and Members 

For a description of all the ENRS committees, please click here.

Awards Committee

Chair: John Merriman, PhD, RN, AOCNS - NYU Meyers College of Nursing

Board Liaison: Serah Nthenge, Ph.D, RN - Siena College, Baldwin Nursing School

Member: Deborah Benes, PhD, RN - Fitchburg State University

Member: Vicki Brzoza, PhD, MBA, RN, CCRN - The College of New Jersey School of Nursing & Health Sciences

Member: Cherlie Magny-Normilus - NYU Meyers College of Nursing

Member: Billy Caceres, PhD, RN - Columbia University

Member: Michelle McKay, PhD, RN, CCRN - M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing, Villanova University

Member: Kathryn Sabo, PhD, RN, CNE, FNAP - MGH Institute of Health Professions School of Nursing


 Communications Committee

Chair: Karen Alexander - Friends Research Institute

Board Liaison: Eileen Condon, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC - University of Connecticut

Member: Nicole Perez - NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

Member: Sabrina Schwartz, PhD, RN - University of Buffalo

Member: Jean McHugh, PhD, RN, APRN, ACNS-BC, FNYAM - SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, College of Nursing

Member: Kaléi H.Crimi, PhD, RN - The Pennsylvania State University

Member: Nicolette Fiore-Lopez - St. Charles Hospital

Member: Kathryn Ledwin, Ph.D, RN, FNP-C, CCRN - St. John Fisher University

Student Social Media Ambassador: Donya Hafezi Nia, RN, BSN, MSN, PhD Student, The Pennsylvania State University 

Student Social Media Ambassador: Simranjot Mann , Nursing Student, The College of New Jersey


IDEA Committee

Chair: Maya Clark-Cutaia, PhD, ACNP-BC - Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing

Board Liaison: Mitchell Wharton, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAAN - Us Helping Us, People Into Living, Inc.

Member: Angela Amar, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN - NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing

Member: Roy Thompson, PhD, RN - Hunter CUNY

Member: Sun Kim, PhD, RN - University of Massachusetts Boston

Member: Jamille Nagtalon-Ramos, EdD, MSN, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, FAANP - Rutgers University Camden


Membership Committee

Chair: Jennifer Viveiros, PhD, RN, CNE - University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth

Board Liaison: Lisa Duffy - University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Member: Jennifer Majumdar - Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, City University of New York

Member: Kristen Sethares - University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Member: Nellipher Lewis Mchenga - Fitchburg State University

Member: Katherine Erbe - Yvonne L. Munn Center for Nursing Research, Massachusetts

Member: Miriam Dowling-Schmitt - Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Member: Clare Whitney - Stony Brook University


 Nominating Committee

Past President: Marie Ann Marino, EdD, RN, FAAN - Thomas Jefferson University - College of Nursing

Board Liaison: Lisa Duffy - UofMass Amherst

Member: Norma Jean Colby, RN, PhD, CNE, CPN - Widener University School of Nursing

Member: Sukardi Suba - University of Rochester

Member: Mary McCurry - University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Member: Barbara Sinacori - Rutgers University

Member: Anita Fennessey - Thomas Jefferson University - College of Nursing


 Sponsorship & Development Committee

Chair: Rhonda Maneval, EdD, RN - Carlow University

Board Liaison: Mei Lin Chen-Lim, PhD, RN - Thomas Jefferson University

Member: Marie Borgella - Massachusetts General Hospital

Member: Audrey Snyder - Widener University

Member: Eunhee Park - University of Buffalo

Member: Monica McLemore - New York University

Past President: Marie Ann Marino, EdD, RN - Thomas Jefferson University


Planning Committee

President: Ann-Margaret Navarra, PhD, CPNP-PC, FAAN - Stonybrook University

Chair: Susan DeSanto-Madeya, PhD, RN, CNS, APRN - University of Connecticut School of Nursing