APHON is pleased to announce the successful completion of its recent slated election. The newly elected officials will assume their positions at the conclusion of the 2024 APHON Annual Conference in Salt Lake City. Their leadership will play a crucial role in advancing APHON’s mission and fulfilling its commitment to serving the needs and interests of its members. APHON expresses gratitude to the Leadership Development Committee for their diligent work throughout this process.

“These election results mark a milestone in APHON’s history! We celebrate our first election by the membership from a slate prepared by the Leadership Development Committee! We are fortunate to have the experience, expertise, and talents of these outstanding APHON leaders to serve on the Board and lead our successful endeavors in the coming years.“

– APHON President Dyane Bunnell, 2023-2025

President-Elect

Amy Newman, PhD RN CPNP-PC

Amy is an Assistant Professor at Marquette University, serves as Nurse Scientist at Children’s Wisconsin and as Nurse Practitioner at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI. Amy has been an APHON member since 1998.

Treasurer

Kaye Schmidt, MA RN CPHON® NEA-BC

Kaye currently serves as a Director at Children’s Blood & Cancer Center in Austin, TX, and has been an APHON Member since 1989.

Director-at-Large

Mindy J. Bibart, DNP RN CPHON® NEA-BC CPPS CBBSS

Mindy is currently a Director, Clinical Programs, Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant & Apheresis at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, OH and has been an APHON member since 2011.

Director-at-Large

Danielle Gunter, PhD RN CPN

Danielle is currently the Director of Undergraduate Programs, College of Nursing at the University of Memphis College of Nursing in Memphis, TN, and has been an APHON member since 2010.