2025- 2026 ABOHN Board of Directors

ABOHN is governed by a Board of Directors composed of certified occupational health nurses and one public member that are selected to be representative of the community of certified occupational health nurses. You can find a copy of our Bylaws here. The responsibilities of the Board include establishing criteria for certification and setting policies to maintain a valid certification program.  ABOHN is always looking for candidates to serve on the Board of Directors.  

 Top Row L-R: Ellen Connolly, Lori Burke, 2nd Row L-R: Nancy Cronenwett, Susan Jordan,3rd Row L-R: Shannon Berryhill (Retired BOD 2025), Lisa Holmes, Alexis Williams (Public Member),4th Row L-R: Dr. Betty Sanisidro (Executive Director), Karen Jewell (Retired BOD 2025),5th Row L-R: Karen Wilson, Kim Newton*2025-2026 Governing Council

 

 
                                                                                2025-2026 ABOHN Board of Directors                                                                                                                                                   The ABOHN Board of Directors semi-annual board meeting took place June 2025 in Providence, RI                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Top Row L-R: Ellen Connolly, Lori Burke, 2nd Row L-R: Nancy Cronenwett, Susan Jordan,3rd Row L-R: Shannon Berryhill (Retired BOD 2025), Lisa Holmes, Alexis Williams (Public Member),4th Row L-R: Dr. Betty Sanisidro (Executive Director), Karen Jewell (Retired BOD 2025),5th Row L-R: Karen Wilson, Kim Newton*2025-2026 Governing Council

Angela Smith*

MBA, BSN, RN, COHN-S

2025 - 2026 ABOHN Chair

Axiom Medical LLC

The Woodlands, TX

(Western Region)

 

Karen Wilson*

BSN, MPH, RN, COHN-S

2025 - 2026 ABOHN Treasurer

Jennifer Moreno VA Healthcare System

La Jolla, CA

(Western Region)

 

Lisa Holmes*

RN,MSN,NP, COHN-S

2025 - 2026 ABOHN Secretary

IU Health

Bloomington, IN

(Central Region)S

Ellen Connolly*

RN, BSN, MSN, FNP-BC, COHN

2025-2026 COHN Committee Chair

Argonne National Labs

Frankfort, IL

(Central Region)

Rebecca Mischak*

MSN, APRN/CNP, COHN-S/CM

2025-2026 COHN-S Committee Chair

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, IL

(Central Region)

Kimberly Newton*

RN, BSN, COHN-S/CM

2025 - 2026 CM Committee Chair

Tyson Foods, Inc

Monroe, NC

(Eastern Region)

Lori Burke

RN, MPH, COHN-S/CM, FAAOHN

Tuft University

Boston, MA

(Eastern Region)

Nancy Cronenwett

MSN, BSN, RN, COHN-S

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital

Ann Arbor, MI

(Central Region)

Susan Jordan

BSN, RN, COHN

Savannah River Mission Completion

Aiken, SC

(Eastern Region)

Alexis Williams

MBA, MS

(Public Member)