Board of Directors

Dr. Cynthia Armstrong Persily, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Professor and Chairperson, Charleston Division
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Southern Region Program Director
West Virginia Nursing Leadership Institute
Robert Wood Johnson Executive Nurse Fellow
West Virginia University School of Nursing
County: Kanawha
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: Bachelor/Higher Degree Program

Melissa Aguilar
Region 1 WORKFORCE WV
County: Raleigh
Term Expires: N/A
Represents: Ex-officio

Pamela Alderman, RN, MSN
County: Logan
Term Expires: June 30, 2006
Represents: Associate Degree Program

Mary Beth Barr, RN, MSN
Grant Memorial Hospital
County: Grant
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: Employers of nurses and is a health care administrator

E. Cheryl Basham, RN
County: Raleigh
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: Registered professional staff nurse engaged in direct patient care

Amy Campbell, RN
County: Kanawha
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: Registered professional staff nurse engaged in direct patient care

Denise Campbell, RN, BSN
Elkins Regional Convalescent Center
County: Randolph
Term Expires: June 30, 2006
Represents: Nurse representing a rural health care facility

Connie Cantrell
WV Department of Health and Human Resources
County: Kanawha
Term Expires: N/A
Represents: Ex-officio. Designated representative for Secretary Martha Walker

Dr. Shelia Kyle, Ed.D, MSN, RN
St. Mary's School of Nursing
County: Cabell
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: WV Nurses Association

Janice Maynard
Logan Park Care Center, Inc. & Mingo Manor
County: Mingo
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: Citizen

Dottie Oakes, RN, MSN, CNA
County: Monongalia
Term Expires: June 30, 2006
Represents: Employers of nurses and is a director of nursing

Theresa Witt, LPN
County: Marion
Term Expires: June 30, 2008
Represents: LPN engaged in direct patient care

Awaiting appointment of member representing the WV Board of Examiners for LPNs