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Dr . Kenya Williams Inducted into the Academy
Dr . Kenya Williams , NSNA Chief Executive Officer , EdD , MBA , MSN , RN , RP , CAE , FNYAM , FAAN , was officially welcomed into the prestigious American Academy of Nursing during the Induction Ceremony at the Academy ’ s 2024 Health Policy Conference on Saturday , November 2 , 2024 . As an Academy Fellow , she earned the FAAN credential , a significant acknowledgment of her substantial , sustained , and outstanding impact on health and health care . Her expertise and active participation will help achieve the Academy ’ s vision of healthy lives for all people and advance the organization ’ s mission to improve health and achieve health equity through nursing leadership , innovation , and science .
“ I am deeply honored to be recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing . My passion for board governance and my steadfast commitment to nurturing the next generation of nursing leaders stems from my belief that we can reshape policies to improve healthcare for all citizens , both nationally and internationally ,” said Dr . Williams . “ I am dedicated to ensuring that nurses have a voice at the table , influencing change that benefits every community .”
Read the original NSNA press release announcing Dr . Williams ’ selection for Fellowship into the Academy here : https :// conta . cc / 4eD93Bu
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