The College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP) Nominations Committee is pleased to announce the consideration of over 60 individuals for 3 positions on the 2014-2016 CPNP Board of Directors. Now narrowed to a slate of 6 candidates, CPNP active members will have the opportunity to select 1 individual to serve in each position. Elections will take place online at cpnp.org from October 21-November 11, 2013. A link to the voting center will be sent via email to all active members on October 21.

Candidates Include:

President-Elect Candidates:

  • Ray Love, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP, Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
  • Carol Ott, PharmD, BCPP, Clinical Associate Professor, Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN                                                                                                                                    

Secretary Candidates:

  • Robert Haight, PharmD, BCPP, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist-Psychiatry, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
  • Jennifer Zacher, PharmD, BCPP, Assistant Division Officer, Pharmacy Division, Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center, North Chicago, IL

Member-At-Large Candidates:

  • Benjamin Chavez, PharmD, BCPP, BCACP, Associate Professor, Pacific University Oregon School of Pharmacy, Hillsboro, OR
  • Jonathan Lacro, PharmD, BCPP, BCPS, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA

By CPNP policy, the Nominations Committee consists of the 3 most immediate CPNP Past Board Presidents and 2 senior members. A special thanks to the following members of the Nominations Committee for their service:

  • Rex Lott, PharmD, BCPP, Nominations Committee Chair, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Idaho State University - College of Pharmacy, Boise, ID
  • Jerry McKee, PharmD, MS, BCPP, Regional Dean, Wingate University-Hendersonville, Morganton, NC
  • Steven Stoner, PharmD, BCPP, Clinical Professor and Chair, University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Pharmacy, Kansas City, MO
  • Mary Borovicka, PharmD, BCPP, BCPS, Associate Professor, University of Toledo College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Cleveland, OH
  • Mark Watanabe, PharmD, BCPP, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Northeastern University School of Pharmacy, Boston, MA