The College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists (CPNP) Nominations Committee is pleased to announce the consideration of over 100 individuals for 3 positions on the 2016-2018 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 5-15, 2015. A link to the voting center will be sent via email to all active members on October 5.
Candidates Include:
President-Elect Candidates:
- Megan J. Ehret, PharmD, MS, BCPP, Behavioral Health Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Department of Defense, Fort Belvoir, VA
- Deanna Kelly, PharmD, BCPP, Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Secretary Candidates:
- Leigh Anne Nelson, PharmD, BCPP, Associate Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
- Amy Werremeyer, PharmD, BCPP, Vice Chair and Associate Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice; Clinical Specialist in Psychiatry, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
Member-At-Large Candidates:
- Marshall Cates, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy, Birmingham, AL
- Lisa Goldstone, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCPP, Assistant Professor, University of Arizona College of Pharmacy, Tucson, AZ
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:
- Steven M. Burghart, DPh, MBA, BCPP, Chair of Nominations Committee, Director of Pharmacy, Rolling Hills Hospital, Franklin, TN
- Julie A. Dopheide, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
- Rex S. Lott, PharmD, BCPP, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Idaho State University - College of Pharmacy, Boise, ID
- Ellie Elliott, PharmD, BCPP, Director of Pharmacy, Center for Behavioral Medicine and Northwest Missouri Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center, Kansas City, MO
- Karen E. Moeller, PharmD, BCPP, Clinical Associate Professor, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS
