James Hoelz, MS, MBA, RN, CEN, FAEN, Chairperson
Jim serves as the 50th Anniversary Steering Committee Chairperson in addition to serving on the ENA Foundation Board of Trustees.

Mike Hastings MSN, RN, CEN
Mike Hastings is the 2020 President of the Emergency Nurses Association Board of Directors. He has been actively involved with ENA at the local, state, and national levels for the past 16 years.

Joanne Fadale, BSN, RN, FAEN
Joanne is the ENA historian. Her passion for categorizing and recording the history of ENA makes her an integral part of the 50th Anniversary Steering Committee.

Lynne Gagnon, BSN, MBA, RN, FAEN, FACHE
Lynne is the ENA Past President representative on the committee. She served as ENA's president in 1991 and during her tenure established the Pediatric Committee and the ENA Foundation.
Barbara Gibson, BSN, RN, CEN
Barbara serves as the Member-at-Large on the 50th Anniversary Steering Committee. She is very active in her local ENA chapter, the Middle Tennessee ENA Chapter, serving as President.

Gordon Gillespie, PhD, DNP, RN, CEN, CNE, CPEN, PHCNS-BC, FAEN, FAAN
Gordon serves as a Director on the ENA Board of Directors in addition to his work with the 50th Anniversary Steering Committee.
Patricia Kunz Howard, PhD, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, NE-BC, FAEN, FAAN
Patricia Kunz Howard is the Immediate Past President of the Emergency Nurses Association. Howard has been actively involved in ENA since 1990 and also served as ENA’s 34th president in 2005.

Matt Pearson, MSN-RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN, CCRN
Matt is the Emerging Professional representative on the 50th Anniversary Steering Committee and also serves as Vice-President of his local ENA Chapter, the Kentuckiana Chapter.

Sally Snow, BSN, RN, CPEN, FAEN
Sally serves as the Academy of Emergency Nursing (AEN) Fellow representative on the 50th Anniversary Steering Committee. Sally is actively involved in the Texas State Council and serves on the ENA Foundation.

Jeff Solheim, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, CFRN, FAEN, FAAN
Jeff Solheim served as the 2018 President of the Emergency Nurses Association Board of Directors. He has been actively involved in ENA for many years and has dedicated much of his time to humanitarian efforts across the globe.
