Anett received her BSN in 1982 from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and her MSN in 2000 from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. She is a family nurse practitioner and coordinates patient care in the General Surgery Department at the VA Medical Center in Albuquerque. She’s been an active member of NMNPC, serving as an appointed member of the Nominating Committee and most recently as President Elect prior to assuming the office of President.

Philomena earned her ADN from Brookdate Community College in New Jersey in 1981 and her BSN in 1995. She continued her education and received her MSN in 2000 and a post-masters FNP in 2001 at Texas Tech University. She is certified by the ANCC. Philomena is the sole proprietor of Integrated Family Wellness Center and sees patients across the lifespan in her mixed practice of allopathy and holistic medicine. She is a member of the American College of Advancement in Medicine. Philomena enjoys spending her free time with family. She is blessed with four children,12 grandchildren, and a wonderful husband.

Rachel is a family nurse practitioner. She works in urgent care in Las Cruces, New Mexico. In addition to being a member of NMNPC, she is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Cheryl received her BSN in 1979 and her MSN in Community Health Nursing in 1998, both at the University of New Mexico. She completed her MSN in Family Nurse Practice at the University of St. Francis in 2004. For the past 17 years, she has worked for Albuquerque Public Schools, currently serving as Resource Nurse for Special Education and Special Needs, and also School Nurse. In addition to her involvement with NMNPC, Cheryl is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the National Nurses Organizing Committee, the Gamma Sigma Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, and the National Association of School Nurses, currently serving as Secretary for the New Mexico School Nurses Association. In addition, she is the President of PEO, a Philanthropic and Educational Organization for Women's Education.

This Board position is currently vacant. If you're interested in serving your state-wide professional organization and fellow NPs, please contact NMNPC President Anett Sauve.

Lacy received her ADN from Luna Community College in 2005 and her MSN/FNP at the University of New Mexico in 2007. Prior to her nursing education, she completed a BA in biology and did MS course work in microbiology. She has worked at the Vein Center of El Paso and at the Las Vegas Clinic for Children and Youth in Las Vegas, NM. Lacy opened Meadow City Family Clinic, a full service family practice in Las Vegas. She is also a pathophysiology instructor at Luna Community College, holds PALS, BLS, and NRP certification, and speaks Spanish. Lacy is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American College of Nurse Practitioners. She is active in her community, currently serving as a youth choir leader at her church and as a board member of the Las Vegas Youth Soccer League.

This Board position is currently vacant. If you're interested in serving your state-wide professional organization and fellow NPs, please contact NMNPC President Anett Sauve.

 Counties comprising Region 1 (for a map, click here):

• Cibola
• Los Alamos
• McKinley
• Rio Arriba
• Sandoval
• San Juan
• Valencia

Counties comprising Region 2 (for a map, click here):

• Colfax
• Curry
• Guadalupe
• Harding
• Mora
• Quay
• San Miguel
• Santa Fe
• Taos
• Torrance
• Union

Linda Wylie is an AANC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She began her nursing education by earning an ADN from the College of Santa Fe in 1983 and a BSN from the University of New Mexico in 1986. The University of New Mexico also awarded Linda her MSN in 1992. Linda is currently the provider for El Centro Family Health at the San Miguel Clinic in Ribera, NM. She was previously employed as a primary care provider in Mora and Santa Fe, and served as a Peace Corps Medical Officer in Ukraine from 2001-2006 and in Cambodia from 2006-2008. She is the editor and author of Above the Clouds and winner of the Jon Whyte Award for Mountain Literature in 2002. In addition to her membership in NMNPC, she is also a member of the American Nurses Association and the Pecos River Open Spaces, a Conservation Trust non-profit dedicated to maintaining the natural riparian habitat along the upper Pecos River.

Counties comprising Region 2 (for a map, click here):

• Catron
• Dona Ana
• Grant
• Hidalgo
• Luna
• Sierra
• Soccoro

Margreet's nursing education includes a BSN from Davis and Elkins College in West Virginia in 1986 and her MSN from West Virginia University in 1996. She has worked as a family nurse practitioner primarily in rural practice as the sole provider. She recently retired but continues to serve her community as a locum nurse practitioner for Presbyterian Medical Services and the Alamo Navajo Clinic. She is a member of the American College of Nurse Practitioners and has been a member of NMNPC for many years, previously serving on the Board as Member at Large from 2008-2010. She also served on the Conference Committee from 2009-2011.

Counties comprising Region 4 (for a map, click here):

• Chaves
• DeBaca
• Eddy
• Lea
• Lincoln
• Otero
• Roosevelt

Shawnna is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner who lives and works in Hobbs, New Mexico.

County comprising Region 5 (for a map, click here):

• Bernalillo

Sharon's nursing education includes her BSN from the University of Wyoming in 1994, her MSN from the University of Texas in 2002, and post master’s work in cardiology at Loyola University in 2007. She will complete the DNP program at Texas Woman's University in May. Sharon has 8 years experience as a nurse practitioner working in interventional cardiology. She has staff nurse experience in the ICU, CCU, telemetry, and ED settings. Sharon currently works at the New Mexico Heart Institute in interventional cardiology, seeing patients in the inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. She has been a member of NMNPC since 2009.