The Reason I Serve

For advice and inspiration, we invite you to read the real life experiences from nurses serving on all types of boards, large and small, local and national, healthcare and non-healthcare related to learn more about their paths to the boardroom.

Geraldine Pangrac RN

As a nurse, I have been a member of Ohio Nurses Association For 31 years. Holding office on the boards for over 20 years. Started as a treasure and negotiated 5 contracts for the nurses. Continue Reading

- RN
Boards: Greater Cleveland Nursing Association
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Dr. Adele A. Webb PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN

I have served on the Greater Cleveland Nurses Association as a board member for 4 years and was recently chosen to be president-elect. I feel so fortunate to have this career and I like having the opportunity to give back. I work with a great variety of nurses in the Greater Cleveland Nurses Association and am able to utilize my strengths of strategy and operations to assist in making ideas a reality. Continue Reading

- PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN
Boards: Greater Cleveland Nurses Association
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Dawn Gubanc-Anderson DNP, RN, NE-A, FACHE

I am a huge supporter of the IOM Future of Nursing I truly feel that what we have as nurses to contribute is a unique knowledge base of skills. Serving on a board is crucial to this! I have served on the board of The Ohio Big Brothers and Big Sisters organization and have found it very rewarding. I’m very much a strategist – I love big sky thinking and challenging the status quo. Serving on a board has allowed me to meet others who feel the same way and who are looking for an opportunity to do so in community! Continue Reading

- DNP, RN, NE-A, FACHE

Mary Behrens University of Wyoming Nursing Alumna

Click Mary’s name above to her her discussing how she serves her community.

- University of Wyoming Nursing Alumna

Sylvia Miller MSN, RN

When ANCL began promoting board membership it made me think about what I could do and contribute to. I got involved in ARIN with projects and I began reaching out to organizations that had a mission I could connect with. When I found Young Audiences, I felt they were an organization I would like to contribute to. Continue Reading

- MSN, RN
Boards: ARIN and Young Audiences Northern California
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