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    Communications / Website

    Rachael Stacom, ANP-BC, MSN, MSCN (Chair)
    New York, NY


    MEMBERS:
    Lisa Kelly
    Aprile Royal
    Renee Stewart
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    Finance

    Marijean Buhse, PhD, NP-BC, MSCN, FAAN (Chair)
    Dix Hills, NY

    MEMBERS:
    Bonnie Blain
    Wallette Widener
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    Governance

    Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN (Chair)
    Loyola University of Chicago MS
    Chicago, IL

    MEMBERS:
    Bonnie Blain
    Rachael Stacom
    Wallette Widener
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    Nominations

    Bonnie Blain, RN, CNN(C), MSCN (Chair)
    Central Alberta MS Clinic
    Red Deer, Alberta
    Canada
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    Research

    Patricia Melville, RN, MSN, NP-C, MSCN (Chair)
    Stony Brook University MS Comprehensive Care Center
    Stony Brook, NY

    MEMBERS:
    Marijean Buhse
    Jennifer Collins
    Jeffrey Hernandez
    Lisa Kelly
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    Education

    Erin Wilkinson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, MSCN (Chair)
    Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health
    Las Vegas, NV

    Colleen Harris, MN, NP, MSCN (Co-Chair)
    University of Calgary MS Clinic / Foothills Hospital
    Calgary, AB Canada

    MEMBER(S):
    Chantal Kahovec
    Tomicka McMillion
    Carolyn Phillips
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    Sub-Committee: Awards

    Jeffrey Hernandez, DNP, MSN, AGNP, MSCN (Chair)
    University of Miami Multiple Sclerosis Center
    Miami, FL

    Beverly Layton, RN, BSN, MSCN (Co-Chair)
    MS Nurse Consultant
    Birmingham, AL

    Members:
    Connie Easterling
    Amy Gilbert
    Crystal O’Brien
    Sara Schaefer
    Crystal Wright
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    Sub-Committee: Scholarship

    Marie Namey, RN, MSN, MSCN (Chair)
    University Heights, OH

    Sara Schaefer, AGPCNP-BC, CNRN, MSCN (Co-Chair)
    University of Colorado Health
    Harmony Neurology
    MS Comprehensive Care Center
    Ft. Collins, CO
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    Membership

    Joan Ohayon, MSN, BSN, CRNP, MSCN (Co-Chair)
    NINDS Neuroimmunology Clinic
    Bethesda, MD

    Jill R. Nelson, BSN, MSCN (Co-Chair)
    Fraser Health MS Clinic
    Burnaby, BC
    Canada

    MEMBERS / LIAISONS (USA):
    Northeast:
    Meagan Adamson

    Southeast:
    Yolanda Wheeler

    Midwest:
    Amy Gilbert

    West:
    Sara Schaefer
    Erin Wilkinson (Co-Liaison)

    Southwest:
    Crystal Wright
    Amber Eggert (Co-Liaison)


    MEMBERS / LIAISONS (CANADA):
    Central: Shelley Amodeo
    Prairie: Bonnie Blain
    Atlantic: Crystal O'Brien
    Northwest: Jill R. Nelson
    Eastern Quebec: Sabrina Milhomme
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    Sub-Committee: Reception

    Wallette G. Widener, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNRN, MSCN (Chair)
    Savannah Neurology Specialists
    Savannah, GA

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    Liaison - MS Coalition

    Sara Schaefer, AGPCNP-BC, CNRN, MSCN
    University of Colorado Health
    Harmony Neurology
    MS Comprehensive Care Center
    Ft. Collins, CO
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    Liaison - MSNICB

    Crystal Wright, RN, AGNP-BC, MSN, MSCN
    UT Southwestern Medical Center MS Program
    Arlington, TX
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    Liaison - VA

    Staci Stark, DNP, RN
    VA Medical Center
    Mather, CA
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    Emeritus Group

    Bonnie Blain, RN, CNN(C), MSCN (Chair)
    Central Alberta MS Clinic
    Red Deer, Alberta
    Canada
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    Industry Council

    Jeffrey Hernandez, DNP, MSN, AGNP, MSCN (Chair)
    University of Miami Multiple Sclerosis Center
    Miami, FL

    Sara Schaefer, AGPCNP-BC, CNRN, MSCN (Co-Chair)
    University of Colorado Health
    Harmony Neurology
    MS Comprehensive Care Center
    Ft. Collins, CO
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    International Group

    Bonnie Blain, RN, CNN(C), MSCN (Chair)
    Central Alberta MS Clinic
    Red Deer, Alberta
    Canada

    Members:
    Australia:  Belinda Bardsley
    Italy:  Francesco Pastore
    Netherlands:  Monique Booy
    United Arab Emirates:  Joelle Massouh
    United Kingdom:  Jennifer Slough
    USA:  Kathleen Costello