The NAGE Board of Directors consists of an Executive Council and Board of Directors. The Executive Council serves for one year and the Board of Directors serve for three years.
The Board of Directors works with Affiliates in Washington DC to insure timely responses to legislative and policy activities that may directly or indirectly impact geriatric training across the nation.
N-AGE Executive Council
President Linda Redford, R.N., Ph.D. Central Plains GEC Linda Redford is the Director of the Central Plains Geriatric Education Center.
President-Elect Judy Howe, Ph. D. Consortium of New York GECs Judy Howe is Director of the Consortium of New York GECs. She looks forward to the opportunity to serve as President Elect.
Secretary Jan Yonker, M.S.A GEC of Michigan Jan Yonker is the Project Director of the GEC of Michigan She also edits the Pipeline, the NAGE and NAGEC newsletter.
Treasurer Patti Swager, M.Ed. Nevada GEC Patti Swager is the Director of the Nevada Geriatric Education Center. .
Immediate Past President Nina Tumosa, Ph.D. Gateway GEC of Missouri and Illinois
N-AGE Board Members
President Linda Redford Central Plains GEC Kansas University Medical Center lredford@kumc.edu (913) 588-1636
Vice President / President Elect Judy Howe Consortium of New York GECs judy.howe@mssm.edu (212) 860-9737
Treasurer Patti Swager Nevada Geriatric Education Center University of Nevada pswager@medicine.nevada.edu (775) 240-2285
Secretary Jan Yonker Geriatric Education Center of Michigan Michigan State University sgainor@hsc.wvu.edu (517) 353-7828
Immediate Past-President Nina Tumosa Gateway GEC of Missouri & Illinois St. Louis University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine tumosan@slu.edu (314) 894-6560
Director Patricia Blanchette Hawaii GEC pblanch944@aol.com (808) 523-8461
Director Ronni Chernoff Arkansas Geriatric Education Center ChernoffRonni@uams.edu (501) 257-5543
Director Arleen Johnson Ohio Valley Appalachia Regional GEC arleen@uky.edu (859) 257-8314
Director Edwin Olsen Miami Area Geriatric Education Center University of Miami PO Box 016960 (M-865) Miami, FL 33101 eolsen@med.miami.edu (305) 243-6270
Director Jane Potter Nebraska GEC jpotter@unmc.edu (402) 559-7517