Advisory Council
Our distinguished
advisors.
Leaders in nursing, pharmacy, and allied health education guiding our mission to produce impactful healthcare storytelling.
Their expertise ensures every film reflects the standards, priorities, and voices of the academic healthcare community.
Lucinda L. Maine, Ph.D., R.Ph., FAPhA, FFIP
CEO Emerita, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Dr. Lucinda L. Maine served as executive vice president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy from 2002 until 2022. AACP serves as the leading advocate for high-quality pharmacy education in the US and around the world.
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David Casselman
Ecoflix — Chief Executive Officer and Founder
David Casselman is a philanthropist and retired Los Angeles trial lawyer who has dedicated much of his life to animal welfare, including a wide variety of pro bono legal work for many different animal causes.
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Robert Rosseter
Chief Communications Officer, American Association of Colleges of Nursing
With more than 23 years of service to the academic nursing community, Robert Rosseter is the Chief Communications Officer for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing.
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Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, EBP-C, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
CEO & Founder, COPE2Thrive, LLC; Pres. & Co-founder, EBPSolutions, LLC
Dr. Bernadette Melnyk is an inspirational speaker, author, leader, innovator, entrepreneur and recognized expert in evidence-based practice, mental health, nurse/clinician/leader burnout, population health and well-being, intervention research and organizational culture change.
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Kathryn M. Tart, EdD, MSN, RN
Founding Dean and Professor, Humana Endowed Dean's Chair in Nursing, Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing, University of Houston
Dr. Tart is founding dean and professor for the Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing at the University of Houston (CON). The College was named in 2023 with a $20 Million naming gift from the Gessners.
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Lin Zhan, PhD, RN, FAAN
Dean and Professor, UCLA School of Nursing
Dr. Lin Zhan serves as the eighth dean of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Nursing, a nationally top-rated school within the country's #1 public university.
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Clementina D. Ceria-Ulep, PhD, RN
Dean & The Queen's Health Systems Endowed Professor, School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene, University of Hawaii at Manoa
In her role as dean, Ceria-Ulep is charged with providing academic and administrative leadership for the school, advancing the strategic plans of UH Manoa School of Nursing & Dental Hygiene.
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Rhoberta Haley, PhD, RN, FNP
Dean, Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing
Dr. Rhoberta Haley serves as the Dean of the School of Nursing at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. She currently serves as a member-at-large on the AACN Board of Directors.
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Renee Pozza, PhD, RN, CNS, FNP-BC
Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Azusa Pacific University
Renee Pozza is dean of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences and professor for the School of Nursing at Azusa Pacific University in Southern California. She is committed to interprofessional education, international opportunities, faith integration, and nursing research.
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Judy A. Beal, DNSc, RN, FNAP, FAAN
Professor and Dean Emerita, Simmons University; Academic Consultant
Dr. Beal has been a leader in academia since 1978, most recently as Professor and Dean of the College of Natural, Behavioral, and Health Sciences and the Chief Academic Nursing Officer in the School of Nursing at Simmons University until her retirement in 2019.
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Kathleen Stockham
Chief Marketing Officer, South College
As Chief Marketing Officer, Kathleen leads and oversees the P&L and entire brand and marketing portfolio for a higher-education institution serving more than 19,000 students across 11 campuses in seven states.
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Imelda Reyes, DNP, MPH, CPNP-PC, FNP-BC, FAANP
Dean, Tanner Health School of Nursing, University of West Georgia
Dr. Imelda Reyes is an accomplished nursing leader, clinician, and educator with more than 25 years of nursing experience and 16 years as a nurse practitioner and academic administrator.
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Heather Shlosser, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Dean & Chief Nursing Administrator, School of Nursing, Simmons University
Dr. Shlosser has over 30 years of nursing expertise, with a rich background spanning clinical, leadership, and academic domains. Her clinical focus revolves around integrated behavioral medicine, psychopharmacology, and addictions medicine.
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Sheila D. Melander, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, FCCM, FAANP, FAAN
Vice Dean and Professor, University of Kentucky College of Nursing
Dr. Sheila Melander serves as Vice Dean and Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing. She holds the William S. & Elizabeth M. Morgan Endowed Professorship for Professional Nursing Practice.
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Lisa Broussard, DNS, RN, CNE
Dean, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Dr. Lisa A. Broussard is a distinguished nursing educator, administrator, scholar, and leader with more than 34 years of experience in nursing education, including 14 years in academic nursing administration.
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