Regional & Student Outreach Committee
The Regional & Student Outreach Committee is responsible for collaborating with assigned committee members. This committee supports activities at the regional and sub-regional CNS membership levels that include reaching out in providing a forum for graduate students along with potential resources for student preceptorship and mentoring.
Members

Mary Lawanson-Nichols RN, MSN, CNS, NP, CCRN, FCNS
Chair

Victoria Ball MSN, APRN-CNS
Northern California (Sacramento/North Central) Regional Director

Philip Garcia MS, RN, AGCNS-BC, PCCN
Northern California (San Francisco Bay Area) Regional Director

Heather Tripp MSN, RN, CNS, ACCNS-P, CCRN
Central California Regional Director

Annabel Nwokonna DNP, APRN-AGCNS-BC, PMHNP-BC, CCRN
Southern California (Los Angeles) Regional Co-Director

Olena Svetlov DNP, RN, CCRN, CNS/AGNP, ATCN, NE, PHN
Southern California (Los Angeles) Regional Co-Director

Erin Pope MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, AMB-BC
Southern California (Riverside/San Bernardino) Regional Director

Shelley Sherman Zapata MSN, APRN, CNS, CEN
SDCCNS (San Diego/Imperial Valley) Regional Collaborative Director

Kate Echereodo RN
CACNS Student Forum Coordinator
Aracely Orozco RN
CACNS Student Forum Coordinator

Claudia Rodriguez Zinn CNS
Novice CNS Forum Coordinator