The Nursing Alumni Association encourages you to contact any of its officers or board members with your comments and questions.
President
Joanne Gurney, BSN '71, MSN '88
Administrative Director of Perioperative Services
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
joanne.gurney@fccc.edu
Membership/Nominating Committee
Michele Damas Smith, BSN '93 [chair]
Nurse Practitioner, Occupational Medicine
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
michele.damas@villanova.edu
College of Nursing Liaisons
Rose O'Driscoll, BSN '64
Assistant Dean for Administration
College of Nursing
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Rose.ODriscoll@Villanova.edu
Ann Barrow McKenzie, BSN '86, MSN '91
Coordinator of College Relations
College of Nursing
Villanova University
Villanova, PA
ann.mckenzie@villanova.edu
Treasurer
Patricia Somers, BSN '74, MSN '85
Risk Manager
Doylestown Hospital
Doylestown, PA
psomers@dh.org
Secretary
(rotating position)
Board Members
Michele Aragno, BSN '82
Nurse Anesthetist, Atlantic Ambulatory Anesthesia
Shrewsbury, NJ
michelearagno@aol.com
Colleen Avery, BSN ‘09
Registered Nurse, Medical ICU, Hospital of the University of PA
Philadelphia, PA
cavery87@gmail.com
Sharon DiRienzo, MSN ‘92
Director, Patient Safety/Risk Management, Main Line Health
Radnor, PA
dirienzos@mlhs.org
Mary Donar-Reale BSN ‘77, MSN ‘91
Associate Practice Administrator
Anesthesia/Critical Care/Surgery
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, DE
mreale32@comcast.net
Sharon Johnson MSN ‘91
Director, Home Health and Hospice
The Home Care Network
Main Line Health
Radnor, PA
johnsons@mlhs.org
Mary Ellen Lorenz BSN '83
Director, Clinical Systems Support - Independence Blue Cross
Philadelphia, PA
MEPLorenz@aol.com
Jeanne J. Venella BSN ’82
Project Manager, Emergency Department, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
jeanne.venella@gmail.com
Kelly Zazyczny BSN ’94, MSN ’11
Nurse Manager, Pediatrics/ IV Team
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Bryn Mawr, PA
ZazycznyK@mlhs.org
