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Michelle Lemmons, BSN, RN, PHN, CNOR, CCSVP
Field Sales Training Program Manager, Surgical Solutions
Michelle Lemmons is a field sales training program manager.
Sandra Conaway, MSN, CNOR
Clinical nurse educator
Sandra Conaway is a nurse educator with 40 years of nursing experience.
J.D. Buchert, MSN, M.Ed., MS, RN
Workforce safety manager for quality and safety operations
J.D. Buchert is the workforce safety manager for quality and safety operations at Parkland Health in Dallas
Susan Scott, MSN RN WOC Nurse
Quality improvement/patient safety educator
Susan Scott serves as quality improvement/patient safety educator with the University of Tennessee, College of Medicine.
Kathy Warye
Founder of Infection Prevention Partners
Kathy Warye is the founder of Infection Prevention Partners
Daphne Stannard, PhD, RN, CNS, NPD-BC, FCCM
Associate Professor
Dr. Daphne Stannard is an associate professor, teaching medical-surgical/critical care nursing and EBP.
Bonnie Weinberg, MSN, RN, CNOR
OR Clinical Practice Specialist
Bonnie Weinberg is ta clinical practice specialist of the operating room at the Valley Hospital.
Kate Pettorini, MSN, RN, CNOR
Perioperative professional development coordinator
Kate Pettorini serves as the system nursing perioperative professional development coordinator for the Emory Healthcare system.
Amanda Thurber, BSN, RN, RNFA, CNOR
Clinical Lead
Amanda Thurber precepts new staff nurses and serves as a mentor to new clinical leads and RNFAs.
Adriane True, RN, CST
Operative Services
Adriane True has worked in operative services since 2007 and worked previously as a surgical technician.
Carol Devlin, PhD, MSN, RN, CNOR
Medical Science Liason
Dr. Carol A. Devlin is a medical science liaison at MiMedx
Chip Madera
Motivational Speaker
Known as an authority in the leadership development field.
Lori Armstrong, DNP, RN, NEA
Administrator, CEO
The current CEO/chief clinical officer at Inspire Nurse Leaders
Wendy Perera, MBA, MSN, BSN, RN-BC, NEA-BC, Alumnus CCRN
Nurse executive, healthcare consultant, executive coach & mentor
Recognized for building and leveraging strong and productive professional relationships among nurses, surgeons, proceduralists, anesthesiologists, technicians, healthcare executives, and both clinical and non-clinical healthcare team members in general.
Carisa Brewster
Consultant
Focuses on searching, consulting, and community for director of surgical services within hospitals and surgery centers nationwide.
Elizabeth Kingsbury, MS, RN, CNOR
Facilitator and Staff Nurse
Her credentials encompass more than 39 years of perioperative professional nursing practice that has been dominated by caring for patients and families as well as establishing quality improvement initiatives throughout Boston Children's Hospital.
Barbara L. Nalley, MSN, RN, NP-C, ANP-BC, CNOR, RNFA
Nurse Practioner
Barbara Nalley is passionate about perioperative patient care and has presented at local and national levels on RSI, communication, trends for the APN, and the value of recognition.
Donna J. Doyle, DNP RN CNOR NE-BC
Perioperative Consultant
With more than 40 years of healthcare experience, Dr. Doyle has more than 35 years devoted to the perioperative specialty.
Amy Brunson, MSN, RN, CNOR, NE-BC
Nurse Manager
Amy has a passion for career development and guiding her colleagues on their leadership and engagement journey.
Natalie Johnson, CPT, CWC
Co-Founder of ViDL Solutions and Chief Visionary Officer
Johnson has worked extensively in the fields of individual and team performance, and has 30 years of experience teaching, training, coaching, and consulting.
