MS Office of Nursing Workforce Advisory Committee 2010 - 2011

Elizabeth Mahaffey, PhD, RN
Advisory Committee Chair
Dean, Nursing and Allied Health
Hinds Community College

Shelia Adams, PhD, RN
Dean, College of Nursing & Speech
Language Pathology
MS University for Women

Martha Catlette, PhD, RN
VP for Health Science Education
Coahoma Community College

Betty Davis, PhD, RN
Assistant Dean of Nursing
Meridian Community College

Sherri Davis-Garner
AARP MS Senior State Director

Ricki Garrett, PhD
Executive Director

Senator Alice Harden
Mississippi Senator

Vanessa Phipps Henderson
Executive Director
Mississippi Health Care Association

Wanda Land
Director - Office of Grants Management
MS Development Authority

Vickey Maddox
Dir. of the Office of Licensure
MS State Department of Health

Janette McCrory, DNP, RN
Director of Nursing Education
MS Institutions of Higher Learning

Marcella McKay, PhD, RN
Pres./CEO MHA Health, Research &
Educational Foundation, Inc.
MS Hospital Association

Eric A. McVey III, MD
Vice President/CMO
MS Baptist Health System

Melinda Rush, DSN, FNP
Executive Director
MS Board of Nursing

Curnis Upkins, Jr.
Director of Human Resources
St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital