AACN Region 6 Planning Committee
Representatives from all chapters in Alabama and Georgia meet monthly via Zoom to identify Regional and Chapter needs, share ideas to support chapters, plan the annual conference and other educational activities and get to know one another. We welcome any chapter member from any of the Region 6 chapters. Current chapter presidents are automatically inlcuded in all communications regarding meetings, agendas and minutes but there is no requirement that he/she sit on the committee.
Committee Officers
Britney Burns MSN, RN, CEN
Chair
Britney is the current president of the Greater Birmingham Area Chapter. This chapter is responsible for obtaining the venue for the conference
Jerral Mayes BSN, RN
Treasurer
Jerral is on the board of the Greater Savannah Area Chapter
Alicia Weaver BSN, RN-BC, CCRN
Chapter Advisor
Alicia is the treasurer of the North West Georgia Chapter and as the Region 6 CAT is responsible for the development of the Health Work Environment session offered at the 2024 conference
Committee Members
Pamela Caison DNP,RN,CCRN
Committee Member
Pam is the current President of the Greater Atlanta Area Chapter and the Nurse Planner for the 2024 Conference. This chapter is responsible for securing speakers, developing the program and obtaining AACN program approval for CEs
Jean Humphreys RN MSN CCRN
Committee Member
Jean is on the board of the Greater Savannah Area Chapter. As the past Chapter Advisor serves as Co-Chair,web master, and secretary for the Planning Committee.
April Mangum MSN, APRN, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC
Committee Member
April is the current president of the North East Georgia Chapter. This chapter works with the N. Alabama Chapter to ensure information regarding Region 6 activities is communicated to all chapters
Preston Miller PhD, RN, CCRN-CMC, PCCN, CFRN
Committee Member
Preston is the past president of the North Alabama Chapter. This chapter works with the NE Georgia Chapter to ensure information regarding Region 6 activities is communicated to all chapters
Janet Taylor RN,CCRN,CEN,TCRN
Conference Participant Registration
Janet"Renee" is a member of the Central Savannah River Area chapter in Augusta. This chapter oversees the registration of conference participants via the website and and on site during the conference
Adriana Shults MSN, RN, CCRN, CNL
Committee member
Adrian is the current president of the North West Georgia chapter in Marietta Ga. This chapter is responsible for creating the participant packet given out at the conference
April Ellis Rush MSHQS, BSN, RN, CCRN
Committee Member
April is the treasurer of the Greater Birminham Area Chapter and is on the Escape Room Planning task force for the 2024 conference
Cheri Plasters BSN, CCRN
Committee Member
Cheri is a past president of the Greater Birmingham Area Chapter and is on the Escapre Room task force for the 2024 conference
Hildretta Rowe RN
Committee Member
Hildretta is a past president of the Mobile Gulf Coast Chapter and will work with the WireGrass chapter as onsite vendor coordinators
Jennifer Amato RN DNP CCRN
Committee Member
Jennifer is on the board of the Greater Savannah Area Chapter and is on the Escape Room Task Force for the 2024 conference
Michelle Gordon RN, BSN, CCRN-P
Vendor Coordinator
MIchelle is the current president of the Heart of Georgia Chapter in Macon. This chapter is responsible for Vendor Registration
Molly Eady MSN, RN, CCRN, CNL, TCRN
Committee Member
Molly is on the board of the Heart of Georgia Chapter in Macon and is on the Escape Room Task Force for the 2024 conference
Tami Sanders Shirah RN
Committee Member
Tami is the current president of the Greater Wiregrass Chapter in Dothan, Al. This chapter will collaborate with the Mobile Gulf Coast chapter for onsite vendor coordination
Melissa Miasek RN, BSN
Committee Member
Melissa is the current President of the North Alabama Chapter. This chapter works with the NE Georgia chapter to ensure information regarding Region 6 activities is communicated to all chapters
Carlye Chalmers
Committee Member
Carlye is the current president of the Greater Tuscaloosa Area Chapter. This chapter is responsible for colating and summarizing program evaluations and sending thank you notes to all speakers.
Lindsay Aaron MSN, RN, CNL, CCRN
Committee Member
Lindsay is the current secretary of the Greater Birmingham Area Chapter and is on the Escape Room Task Force for the 2024 conference