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Administration

Administration  
Michael L. Evans, PhD, RN, FACHE, FAAN 
Maxine Clark and Bob Fox Dean and Professor

Connie Koch, EdD, RN
Jack Taylor Associate Dean for Academic Programs 

Donna Taliaferro, PhD, RN
Paul McKee, Jr. Associate Dean for Research and Professor

Michael D. Ward, PhD, RTR, FASRT
Associate Dean for Student Programs and Professor  
Thomas Edler, MBA
Associate Dean for Administration 

Gail Rea, PhD, RN, CNE
Assistant Dean of Pre-Licensure Programs and Professor 

Gretchen Drinkard, PhD, RN
Assistant Dean of Post-Licensure Programs and Professor 

Cynthia Billman, EdD, RN
Assistant Dean for Educational Partnerships  
 
Board of Trustees
 
Peter A. Edison, Board Chair
Chairman and CEO, Bakers Footwear Group, Inc.

Maxine K. Clark
Founder and Chief Executive Bear, Build-A-Bear Workshop

Shirley W. Cohen

Brenda G. Ernst

Ronald G. Evens, MD
Senior Executive Officer, BJC HealthCare

Peggy Gordin
Vice President, Patient Care Services, St. Louis Children's Hospital

Zella M. Harrington

Marlene S. Hartmann 
 
Anna M. Harris

Harvey A. Harris
Chairman, Executive Committee, The Stolar Partnership

Carolynn Ingerson Hoffman

Edward F. Lawlor, PhD
Dean, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis

Richard Liekweg
President, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Susan Luten
Co-President, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Auxiliary, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Tim Mislan, BSN, MS, CNAA BC
Vice President Patient Care Services/Chief Nurse Executive

Thomas F. Patton, PhD
President, St. Louis College of Pharmacy

Joseph Privott, PhD

Sharon Pulver
Emergency Department Clinical Coordinator, St. Joseph Health Center

Peggy Ross

Marcia Shapiro

Larry J. Shapiro, MD
Executive Vice Chancellor of Medical Affairs and Dean, Washington University School of Medicine

Norma E. Stern

Donald M. Suggs, DDS
President, St. Louis American Newspaper

Sandra VanTrease
Group President, BJC HealthCare

Coreen R. Vlodarchyk
Chief Nurse Executive, Barnes-Jewish Hospital