Board Members
Council Officers
Paul Austin, PhD, CRNA, President
CRNA Educator
Texas Wesleyan University
Laura Bonanno, PhD, DNP, CRNA, Vice President
CRNA Educator
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – School of Nursing
Michael Fallacaro, DNS, CRNA, FAAN, Treasurer
CRNA Educator
Virginia Commonweath University
Council Directors
Brian Andrew, JD
Public Representative
Judy Didion, PhD, RN
University Administrator
Oakland University
Claire Dixon-Lee, PhD, RHIA, CPH, FAHIMA
Public Member
Juan Gonzalez, PhD, CRNA
CRNA Educator
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies
John O’Donnell, DrPH, MSN, CRNA, CHSE, FSSH
CRNA Educator
University of Pittsburgh
Susan McDonald, DNP, RN, MBA, FACHE, NEA-BC, CENP
Healthcare Administrator
St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Dennis J. McKenna, DNAP, CRNA
CRNA Practitioner
Medical University Hospital
Julie Pearson, PhD, CRNA
CRNA Practitioner
CarolinaEast Health System
Jerrol B. Wallace, DNP, MSN, CRNA, CDR, NC, USN
CRNA Educator
Uniformed Services Univesity of Health Sciences
Peter Olakowski, BA
Student Representative
Staff Members
Francis Gerbasi, PhD, CRNA, [email protected]
Chief Executive Officer
Accreditation and Education Specialists
Tom Anderson, MLIS, [email protected]
Barbara Farkas, MAdEd, [email protected]
Susan Monsen, MATD, [email protected]
Molyka Leonard, MPA, [email protected]
Kara Chlebek, MPA, [email protected]
Accreditation Operations Manager
Liza Curiel, MNA, [email protected]
Accreditation Operations Specialist
Susan Schneider, [email protected]
Executive Assistant
Maria Kozicz, [email protected]
