AORN Board of Directors 1999–2000

JANUARY 2000, VOL 7 1, NO 1 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

AORN Board of Directors 1999-2000 he AORN Board of Directors governs the affairs of the Association. Board members are elected by the House of Delegates at Congress. The President and Presidentelect each serve one-year terms; all other Board of Directors members serve two-year terms. Elections are staggered so the Board is never completely composed of new members. The Board meets after Congress each year and at least two other times during the year. Reports from the Board of Directors’ meetings are prepared by the Secretary and submitted to the AORN Journal for publication. At the 2000 Congress, delegates will elect a

President-elect, a Vice President, a Secretary, three Board of Directors members, and three Nominating Committee members. Candidate profiles and election statements are published in this issue of the Journal. At Congress, Board members will wear pale blue ribbons attached to their badges. Candidates will wear light green ribbons. The President’s ribbon is black. Photographs of the Board of Directors members accompany this article. The caption for each photograph identifies the person’s elected office, his or her job title and location, and the year his or her term expires.

President Patricia C. Seiferl, perlopemlive nurse educaforlconsultant, Falls Church, Va. (2000)

President-elecl Brenda C. Uimer, senior clinical educator, Volleylab, Inc, Stone Mountain, Ga. (2000)

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Vice Presldenl Sheila 1. Allen, stafl nume, Baton Rouge (la) General Medlcal Center. (2000)

Secretary Betty J. Shultz, periopemtive edumor, Surgiwl Servlces Speciallsts, Westlake, Ohio. (2000)

Treasurer Wllllam J. DuW, director, Evanston (111) NorthwesternHealthwre Corp. (2001)

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Vicki J. Fox, acute care nurse practitioner, Rinlty Mother Frances Health System, Tyler, Tex. (2000)

Paula R. Gmling, cllnlcal specialist, lnova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, Va. (2000)

Sheila A. WConnor, direclor of perloperalive services, University of Colorado Hospital, Denver. (2001)

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Anim Jo Shoup, dinitxi nume consulmnt, Rqem Medical, Edmonds, Wosh. (2001) Mary JO Steiert, infertility coordlnator, RN first ossistont, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Littleton, Colo. (2000)

Donna S. W m n , staW nurse, St Joseph Gig Harbor (wash) Same OclV Surgery Center. (2001) Vivian C. Wcmon, director, surgical services, Baptist Memorial Hospitai, Oxford, Miss. (2001)

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