Board and Staff

AALNC is led by a volunteer Board of Directors and supported by a staff at national headquarters. For more information about the people in these positions, click the links below. 

• Board of Directors

• Directors at Large

• Headquarters Staff

• Past Leadership
  
  

Board of Directors

AALNC's Board of Directors consists of the officers and three Directors-at-Large. The officers are the President, President-Elect, Immediate Past President, and the Secretary/Treasurer. The Directors-at-Large serve as liaisons between the board and the members and chapters in particular states.

Individual members and chapter leaders are welcome to contact any member of the board or the Director-at-Large assigned to the state in which they live. To view a listing of past AALNC leadership, please click here.

President
Kimberly Beladi, BSN RN LNCC
615.587.4868
kbeladi@develacase.com 

President-Elect
Elizabeth Murray, BSN RN LNCC
703.451.4342
murraylegalnurse@yahoo.com

Past President
Debra Pritts, RN LNCC
304.914.3106
dap@wexlerwallace.com

Secretary/Treasurer
Laura Nissim, RN MS CNS LNCC
203.247.5512
laura.nissim1@gmail.com

Directors at Large

Marjorie Berg Pugatch, RN MA EMT-B LNCC
516.316.4206
mbp01@optonline.net

Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia

Erin Gollogly, BSN RN
410.905.2399
erin@snsmedreview.com

Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Mary Flanagan, BSN RN CNOR LNCC
847.853.8933
flanaganlegal@att.net

Arizona, California, Illinois, Ohio, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Headquarters Staff

Executive Director
Kristin Tamkus
Kristin.Tamkus@aalnc.org

Education and Operations Sr. Coordinator
Samantha Cook
sam.cook@aalnc.org

Membership Sr. Associate
Sam Coman
sam.coman@aalnc.org

Director of Programs and Education
Shannon Holy, MSN, BSN, RN, LNCC
sholy@aalnc.org

Partner Alliance Manager
Sam Edidin
SEdidin@aalnc.org

Journal Editor
Wendie Howland, MN, RN-BC, CCRN, CCM, CNLP, LNCP-C, LNCC
whowland@howlandhealthconsulting.com

Convention Manager
Erin DeFouw
Erin.DeFouw@aalnc.org

Accounting Manager
Eric Diesbergen

Contact any of the headquarters staff at 877.402.2562 or at info@aalnc.org!

Past Leadership