2026 FAONL Inductees
The premier nurse leaders of AONL: FAONL Designees
Out of an active membership base of over 12,000 nurse leaders, the AONL Fellow Designees have gone above and beyond in their careers to earn this premier nursing leadership designation. These nurses have earned the highest mark of achievement in nursing leadership.
Patricia Baise, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FACHE

Chief Nurse Executive, ECU Health
Robert Boesch, DNP, RN, CPHQ

Chief Nursing Officer & Vice President, Patient Care Services, Emory Healthcare
Lya M. Cartwright-Stroupe, DNP, APRN, NEA-BC, FAAN

Senior Director Nursing Strategy and Professional Development, Vandalia Health
Douglas Dascenzo, DNP, RN, CENP

Vice President-Nursing Operations, Henry Ford Health
Stephan Davis, DNP, RN, CENP

Executive Director and Associate Professor, Georgetown University Berkley School of Nursing
Shanon Fucik, MBA, RN, NEA-BC

Chief Nurse Executive, MU Health Care
Simmy King, DNP, RN, NE-BC

Director, Nursing Education & Professional Development, Children's National Hospital
Kimberly Ann Landers, MS, RN, CENP

VP & CNE, Morris Hospital
Cody Legler, DNP, APRN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President & System CNO, Maimonides Health
Brandy Mathews, DNP, CENP, FACHE

Chief Nursing Officer, UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital
Patricia Miodonka Noga, PhD, RN, NEA-BC

Vice President, Clinical Affairs, Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
Leslie S. Norman, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Adjunct Faculty, Chamberlain School of Nursing
Joan O'Hanlon Curry, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Director of Nursing, Inpatient Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Joy Parchment, PhD, RN, NEA-BC

Assistant Professor, University of Central Florida
Heidi J. Shedenhelm, DNP, RN, NE-BC

Nurse Administrator, Mayo Clinic
Lauraine Spano-Szekely, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

VP Nursing & Patient Care Services, NYU Langone Health
Corrin Steinhauer, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

Chief Nursing Officer, The Ohio State University
Dr. Renee Thompson, DNP, RN, FAAN, CSP

CEO & Founder, Healthy Workforce Institute
Monica Tucker-Schwartz, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

AVP, Clinical Operations, Tufts Medical Center Provider Organization