NLC Commission
FY2020 NLC Executive Committee
Chair
Term Expires: September 30, 2021
Kim Glazier, RN, M.Ed.
NLC Commissioner, Oklahoma
Executive Director, Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Vice-Chair
Term Expires: Sept. 30, 2020
Stacey Pfenning, DNP, APRN, FNP, FAANP
NLC Commissioner, North Dakota
Executive Director, North Dakota Board of Nursing
Treasurer
Term Expires: September 30, 2020
Ann Oertwich, PhD, MSN, RN
NLC Commissioner, Nebraska
Executive Director, Nebraska Board of Nursing
Member-At-Large
Term Expires: Sept. 30, 2021
Joe Baker, Jr.
NLC Commissioner, Florida
Executive Director, Florida Board of Nursing
Member-At-Large
Term Expires: Sept. 30, 2020
Phyllis Polk Johnson, MSN, RN, FNP- BC
NLC Commissioner, Mississippi
Executive Director, Mississippi Board of Nursing
Member-At-Large
Term Expires: Sept. 30, 2020
Joey Ridenour, RN MN FAAN
NLC Commissioner, Arizona
Executive Director, Arizona Board of Nursing
Member-At-Large
Term Expires: Sept. 30, 2021
Pamela C. Zickafoose, EdD, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CNE, FRE
NLC Commissioner, Delaware
Executive Director, Delaware Board of Nursing
NLC Commission Support Staff
James Puente
Director, Nurse Licensure Compact
Maggie Bieniek
Senior Coordinator, Nurse Licensure Compact
FY2020 NLC Committees & Workgroups
Rules Committee
- Joey Ridenour, Co-Chair, AZ
- Brett Thompson, Co-Chair, MS
- Amy Fitzhugh, NC
- Kim Esquibel, ME
- Michelle Mayhew, WC
- Carol Moody, SC
- Stacey Pfenning, ND
- Debbie McKinney, OK
- Alice Henley, AL
- Rick Masters, Special Counsel
Training and Education Committee
- Ann Oertwich, Chair, NE
- Erin Matthies, Vice-Chair, SD
- Tony Graham, NC
- Lisa Hastings, WY
- Shan Montgomery, MS
- Nicole Benson, FL
- Carol Moreland, KS
Research Committee
- Tammy Bucholz, Chair, ND
- Jennifer Lewis, Co-chair, NC
- Sherri Sutton-Johnson, FL
- Jenny Barnhouse, OK
- LaDonna Patton, AL
Elections Committee
- Cynthia LaBonde, Co-chair, WY
- Sasha Poole, Co-chair, NM
Policy Committee
- Pamela Zickafoose, Chair, DE
- Adrian Guerrero, KS
- Joe Baker Jr., FL
- Peggy Benson, AL
- Missy Poortenga, MT
- Maggie Schwarck, IA
- Jennifer Wright, LA
Compliance Committee
- Lori Scheidt, Chair, MO
- Kathy Weinberg, Co-Chair, IA
- Melissa Hanson, ND
- Megan Hudson, ME
- Jim Cleghorn, GA
- Jackye Ward, OK
- Karen Evans, MD
- Karen Lyon, LA