CASN Board of Directors

CASN Board of DirectorsCASN Board of Directors (Nov. 2024 – Nov. 2025)


President: Suzanne Harrison
Director, School of Nursing, Université de Moncton

Past President: Alice Gaudine, Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Memorial University of Newfoundland

President-Elect: Rani Hajela Srivastava, Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Treasurer: Veronika Williams
Professor, School of Nursing, Nipissing University


Directors – Western Schools

Cheryl Pollard
Dean, Faculty of Nursing, Regina Campus, University of Regina

Leslie (Kim) Daly
Assistant Teaching Professor, School of Nursing, University of Victoria School of Nursing

Tess Robert Kroeker
Director of Nursing, Douglas College


Directors – Ontario Schools

June Raymond
Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology, Dean of Health Sciences,

Erna Snelgrove-Clarke
Vice-Dean (Health-Sciences), Director School of Nursing, Queen’s University

Debbie Sheppard-LeMoine
Dean and Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Windsor


Directors – Quebec Schools

Myriam Gauthier
Professeure adjointe, inf. Ph. D., Université Laval, Faculté des sciences infirmières

Marjolaine Héon
Professeure agrégée, Vice-doyenne aux études de 1er cycle, Faculté des sciences infirmières, Université de Montréal


Directors – Atlantic Schools

Ruth Martin-Misener
Director and Professor, School of Nursing; Assistant Dean, Research, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University

Robin Devey-Burry
Assistant Professor, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Faculty of Nursing


Director, Indigenous Faculty Representative

Sheila Blackstock
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Thompson Rivers University


Public Representative
Chris Rutherford
Lawyer, Low Murchison Radnoff LLP


Student Representative
Kiersten Smith
Vice President, Canadian Nursing Students’ Association


Executive Director
Jean Daniel Jacob 
Executive Director, Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing