Board Members

 Maryland Board of Nursing - Current Board Members

Name Position​​Term Expiration
​​​Gary N. Hicks, RN​RN Member, Clinician, Board President​6/30/2024
Ann Turner, MSN, APRN – CNS, CCRN, CCNS
RN Member, Acute Care Nurse, Board Secretary​6/30/2025
​Christine Lechliter, RN
​RN Member, Nurse Administrator
​6/30/2026
​M. Dawne Hayward, RNRN Member, Delegating Nurse - Group Living
6/30/2023
Emalie Gibbons Baker, CNMAdvanced Practice Member
6/30/2023
​​Charlene Harrod-Owuamana, LPN
LPN Member​​​6/30/2026
Susan SteinbergConsumer Member
6/30/2026
​Jacqueline J. Hill, Ph.D., RN, CNE
​RN Member, Baccalaureate BS Nursing Educator​6/30/2026
​Robin L. Hill, DNP, RN
​RN Member, Practical Educator
​6/30/2024
​​​Heather V. Westerfield DNP, RN, CNE, CMSRN
RN Member, Associate Degree Educator​6/30/2025
​​​Audrey Cassidy
Consumer Member
6/30/2024
*Open Position*
Licensed Nurse Member (RN)
6/30/2025
*Open Position*
​LPN Member
​6/30/2026
Susan K. Lyons, NP​
​Advanced Practice Member
​​6/30/2025

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Membership requirements may be found in the Nurse Practice Act - Maryland Health Occupations § 8-202.

updated 5/23/2023

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