2018-2019
2018-2019 Executive Committee
Alona Angosta, PhD, APRN, FNP, NP-C
President (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2019)
Associate Professor & Graduate Program Coordinator (MSN & Post-Master’s Certificate)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
School of Nursing
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 453018
Las Vegas, NV 89154-3018
Phone: (702) 895-1218
Eun-Ok Im, PhD, MPH, RN, CNS, FAAN
President-Elect (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2019)
Mary T. Champagne Professor & Professor
Duke University School of Nursing
307 Trent Drive
Durham, NC 27710
Phone: (919) 668-3838
Lina Nguyen, MSN, RN, CNE
Part-time Clinical Instructor (January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020)
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
School of Nursing
4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 453018
Las Vegas, NV 89154-3018
702-895-3360
Mahealani Suapaia, PhD, RN
Secretary (Served two terms: January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2018)
Queen’s Medical Center
Honolulu, HI
Young-Shin Lee, PhD, RN
Treasurer (January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2021)
Associate Professor
School of Nursing, San Diego State University
AH 3154, 5500 Campanile Dr.,
San Diego, CA 92182
Phone: (619) 594-5385
Marife Aczon-Armstrong, PhD, MSN, MSCP, CCM,RN -BC
Treasurer (January 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018)
Assistant Professor
Roseman University of Health Sciences
College of Nursing
11 Sunset Way, Henderson
Nevada 89014
Phone: (702) 968-7057
Patricia T. Alpert, DrPH, MSN, APN, FNP, PNP, FAANP, CNE
Past-President (January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2019)
Dean
School of Nursing, Las Vegas Campus
Arizona College
2320 S. Rancho Road
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89102
Phone: (702) 831-5020