Become a Board Member
Become a Board Member
National Board of Directors
The ANNA Nominations Committee is seeking qualified members for the following Board of Directors positions for this year’s national election:
● President-Elect
● Secretary
● Director
The deadline for submission of candidate materials is July 1, 2026.
Upcoming Open Positions
President-Elect (3-year commitment ~ 1-year term each as President-Elect, President, and Immediate Past President)
Candidate Application Process
All candidates must complete the Application for Candidacy for National Offices. The application for this year’s election will be available soon. This page will be updated when the application is available.
Required Documentation
Please note
All required documentation must be submitted by July 1, 2026. An application is not complete until all required documents are submitted.
National Candidate Application
The online application requires the candidate to complete fields for:
Attestation that the candidate understands and agrees to comply with the policies and procedures relating to candidacy and the BOD position of interest.
Agreement to comply with campaign policy and guidance
Conflict of interest disclosure and electronic signature
Biographical data, personal information, and eligibility criteria related to the position
Online application
The online application requires the candidate to submit the following as attachments:
Professional color headshot photograph (high resolution photo suitable for printing)
Copy of diploma of highest degree earned
Copy or verification of a current RN license
Copy of current CNN, CDN, CNN-NP, CCTC, or other nephrology certifications
Current curriculum vitae or resume which must contain a listing and description of all ANNA leadership roles
Campaign poster promotional copy and write up in bullet format only (maximum 250 words)
Are you an early-career nephrology nurse ready to lead and make an impact?
Are you an early-career nephrology nurse ready to lead and make an impact?
This one-year, non-voting role offers the chance to contribute to ANNA’s mission, participate in BOD meetings, and share insights on issues facing emerging nephrology nurses.
Board of Directors Resident
Board of Directors Resident
Participate in our SPN’s online discussion and networking group. Ask practice questions, discuss issues or concerns, share best practices, etc.
Volunteer Opportunities with ANNA's Board of Directors
Criteria and Requirements for ANNA National Offices
Volunteer Opportunities with ANNA's Board of Directors
Eligible candidates
must:
have a BSN or higher
have no more than five years of nephrology nursing experience
Be an ANNA member in good standing
Start your leadership journey today!
Questions?
If you have questions regarding the nominations process, please contact the 2027-2028 Nominations Committee Chairperson
Sharon Longton
If you have questions regarding the application or need assistance, contact Brianna Kemble at the ANNA National Office
Brianna Kemble
888-600-2662
Why Join ANNA?
The American Nephrology Nurses Association is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization established to support nephrology nurses through education, advocacy, networking and science.
We are committed to advancing the nephrology nursing specialty and nurturing every ANNA member.
