Our Leadership
CGFNS Leadership
“Our team is leading CGFNS into a new era of invigorating a world-class workforce delivering transformative health care.”
-Peter Preziosi, President & CEO, CGFNS International
Board of Trustees
The CGFNS Board of Trustees comprises highly accomplished nurses who bring a wealth of expertise and dedication to advancing the global healthcare workforce, as well as seasoned professionals with extensive leadership experience in financial administration and corporate leadership in the healthcare space. Learn more about their diverse backgrounds and exceptional achievements as they guide CGFNS International in its mission to support mobility and career development for healthcare professionals worldwide.
Board Committees
Appeals Committee
Leah F. Binder, MA, MGA (Chair)
Norma M. Lang, PhD, RN, FAAN, FRCN
Carol Bradley, MSN, RN
Cheryl E. Easley, PhD, RN, FRSPH
Rhigel A. Tan, DNP, APRN, RN, GNP, ANP, PMHNP, FAAN
Audit Committee
Jack Needleman, PhD, FAAN (Chair)
George Mathew, CPA
Joe Cabral
Stacey L. Ocander, EdD
Bylaws Committee
Lynwood Brooks, MBA (Chair)
Timothy L. Vidale, PT, DPT, MBA, CSOMT, CSCS
Paule Valery Joseph, PhD, RN, MS, FNP-BC, CTN-B, FAAN
Selena Ann Gilles, DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, CCRN, FNYAM
Sylvain Trepanier, DNP, RN, CENP, FAONL, FAAN
Executive Committee (Officers of the Board of Trustees)
Pamela Maraldo, PhD, RN, FAAN (Chair)
Julie A. Fairman, PhD, RN, FAAN (Vice-Chair)
Lynwood Brooks, MBA (Secretary)
Jack Needleman, PhD, FAAN (Treasurer)
International Commission on Healthcare Professionals
Timothy L. Vidale, PT, DPT, MBA, CSOMT, CSCS (Chair)
Sneha V. Bharadwaj, PhD
Alfred G. Bracciano, EdD, OTR/L, CPAM, FAOTA
Shelley F. Conroy, EdD, MS, RN, CNE
George B. Kudolo, PhD
Steven (Tony) A. Skaggs, PhD, MPAS
Suzanne Willard, PhD, APNc, FAAN
Genevieve P. Zipp, PT, EdD
Nominations Committee
Julie A. Fairman, PhD, RN, FAAN (Chair)
Julie Trocchio, BSN, MSN
Lynwood Brooks, MBA