2012 Board of Directors

President
Sandra Burke, PhD, ANP, BC-ADM, CDE, FAADE

Clinical Assistant Professor and Director
Urbana Regional Program
University of Illinois, College of Nursing, Urbana, IL
 Learn more about Sandi Burke

President-elect
Tami Ross, RD, LD, CDE

Diabetes Nutrition Educator
Internal Medicine Associates
Lexington, KY

Treasurer  
Joan Bardsley, RN, MBA, CDE, FAADE

Assistant Vice President, Scientific Affairs Division
MedStar Health Research Institute
Hyattsville, MD 

Immediate Past President 
Donna Tomky, MSN, RN, C-NP, CDE, FAADE

Nurse Practitioner/Diabetes Educator
ABQ Health Partners
Albuquerque, NM

Lana Vukovljak Corporate Secretary 
Lana Vukovljak, MA, MS

Chief Executive Officer
American Association of Diabetes Educators
Chicago, IL


DIRECTORS

Adeola Akindana, MSN, RN, CDE
Diabetes Clinician
Healthways, Inc.
Prince Georges Hospital Center
Silver Spring, MD

Janine Freeman, RD, LD, CDE
Diabetes Nutrition Specialist
Norcross, GA

Deborah Greenwood, MEd, CNS, CDE, BC-ADM
Diabetes Nurse Educator
Sutter Medical Foundation
Granite Bay, CA

Charlotte Hayes, MMSc, MS, RD, CDE
Diabetes Nutrition and Exercise Specialist
Atlanta, GA

Karen Kemmis, PT, DPT, MS, CDE
Physical Therapist
Joslin Diabetes Center
Syracuse, NY

Terry Lumber, RN, CNS, MSN, CDE, BC-ADM
Director
Inova Diabetes Center
Fairfax, VA

Jan Pearson, BAN, RN, CDE
Senior Consultant
International Diabetes Center
Minneapolis, MN

Carol Rasmussen, MSN, NP-C, CDE
Family Nurse Practitioner
Coordinator, Diabetes Education Program
Exodus Healthcare
Tabiona, UT
Barbara Schreiner, PhD, RN, BC-ADM, CDE
Core Faculty
Capella University
Pearland, TX

Jane Seley, DNP, MSN, MPH, BC-ADM, CDE
Diabetes Nurse Practitioner
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell
New York, NY

Eva Vivian, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM
Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE, BC-ADM
Diabetes and Nutrition Consultant
Hope Warshaw Associates, LLC
Alexandria, VA

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS

Member Affiliates Liaison
Donna Ryan, MPH, RN, RD, CDE
Diabetes Educator
West Florida Hospital
Pensacola, FL

 

Editor - The Diabetes Educator
James Fain, PhD, RN, BC-ADM, FAAN, FAADE
Dean and Professor
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
College of Nursing
North Dartmouth, MA

 

Chair - AADE Education and Research Foundation
Donna Rice, MBA, BSN, RN, CDE, FAADE 
President 
Diabetes Health and Wellness Institute
Baylor Health Care System 
Dallas, TX