
2024 FAONL Designees
The premier nurse leaders of AONL: FAONL Designees
Out of an active membership base of over 10,000 nurse leaders, the AONL Fellow Designees have gone above and beyond in their careers to earn this premier nursing leadership designation. These nurses have earned the highest mark of achievement in nursing leadership.
Billie Lynn Allard, MS, RN, FAAN

Care Coordination/Transition Management SIG Chair,American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing
Leah Blackwell, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer, Memorial Hermann Health System
Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, MBA, RN

SVP of Equity and Engagement, American Nursing Association
Kimberly Ann Cleveland, PhD, JD, MSN, RN, C-MBC, C-MPC

Associate Professor, Kent State University
Kate FitzPatrick, DNP, RN, ACNP, NEA-BC, FAAN

EVP/System Chief Nurse Executive Officer, Jefferson Health
Melissa T. Fritz, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC, CENP

Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Patient Care, Methodist Hospital, part of Health Partners
Joanne M. Fucile, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

ACNO/VP Hospital Operations, Spaulding Rehabilitation Cambridge
Nicole Gruebling, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Vice President Member Networks and Performance Management, Vizient Inc.
Sara Michelle Kollman, DNP, RN, NE-BC

Senior Director - Center for Professional Development, Eisenhower Health
Erik Martin, DNP, RN, CENP, FAAN

Vice President, Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, Norton Children's Hospital
Kevin K McEwan, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Chief Nursing Officer, Madison Health
Carrie Peluso, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC

Chief Nursing Officer, Providence Alaska Medical Center
Lisbeth Votruba, MSN, RN, CAVRN

Chief Clinical Officer, AvaSure
Dr. Rachel Wyatt, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Chief Operating Officer, Kaiser Permanente
Dr. Karen Wyche Latham, DNP, RN, CENP

Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
Susanne Yeakel, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

Nurse Director, Hartford Healthcare