Board of Directors
& Advisory Council
Board of Directors
The Center’s Board of Directors is responsible for determining the policies and strategic direction of the organization. They are visible in promoting the mission and work of The Center. The Board is composed of strong community leaders who serve as champions for a collaborative model of nursing workforce development.
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council was established to recommend and develop The Center initiatives, programs, strategic alliances, and partnerships. The Council is composed of a diverse group of subject matter experts from different roles, disciplines, organizations, and areas of the state.
Ashley D. Fry, DNP, APN, AGACNP-BC, ACHPN
Director of Clinical Advocacy, Compassion & Choices
Brady Van Dyke, RN, BSN, WCC
Director of Care Coordination and Complex Care,
Kaiser Permanente Medical Foundation
Carol O'Meara, RN, MS, APRN
Vice President, Colorado Nurses Association
Elizabeth Reynolds, MSN, APRN, RN, FNP-BC
Retired
Jodi Garcia, Ed.D, MSN, RN
Nursing faculty, Valley Campus Site Coordinator, Trinidad State College
Joshua S. Zucker, DNP, FNP-BC, GNP-C
Assistant Professor
University of Colorado College of Nursing
Anschutz Medical Campus
Nurse Practitioner Primary Care at Home Kaiser Permanente
Chair, Community Advisory Council Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence
Nurse Practitioner Primary Care at Home Kaiser Permanente
Chair, Community Advisory Council Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence
Karen Sousa, RN, PhD, FAAN
Professor Emerita, Caritas Coach University of Colorado, Denver
Bethany Bernal BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P
Forensic Nurse Coordinator/Tanzania Mission Project Director
Mercy Hospital
Mercy Hospital