Dear Members, I want to extend congratulations to all who have been elected. I also
want to thank all members who have exercised their right to vote and help CRONA move
forward to a stronger united future.
The new term for office is 3 years beginning December 1, 2016 and ending November
30, 2019
I would like to thank all those who have consented to serve as area representatives, on
committees, and on the executive board. It is your dedication to serve that builds
CRONA and keeps it strong for our members and future nurses of Stanford Hospital and
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.
Annamarie Varo Chairperson,
Ballot and Election Committee
On behalf of the Ballot and Election Committee and CRONA Executive Board
Elected Executive Board
President: Colleen Borges, Bass Center, LPCH
Vice President: Eileen Pachkofsky, Bass Center, LPCH
Vice President: Kathy Stormberg, Radiology, SHC
Secretary: Barbara Baker, Neonatal ICU, LPCH
Treasurer: Jolivette Enriquez, Bass Center, LPCH
Legislative Representative: Kimberley Reed, E29-ICU, SHC
Nurse Advocates (3 Positions)
Geralyn Martinez, Life Flight, SHC
Michael Weiland, Emergency Services, SHC
Nancy Uschersohn, Intermediate Care Nursery, LPCH
Elected Committee’s Members
LPCH Negotiation Committee (12 Positions)
Eileen Carroll
Stacy Rusterholtz
Carrie Bommarito
Amy Krehbiel
Kathleen Casey
Fred Taleghani
Vanessa Brewer
Erin Tyson Poh
Bylaws Committee (9 Positions)
Eileen Carroll, APU/Vascular, Short Stay, LPCH
Fred Taleghani, Pediatric Critical Care Transport, LPCH
Ballot and Election Committee (9 Positions)
Lolita Asignacion, C3, SHC
Annamarie Varo, Operating Room Main, SHC
Anita Musafar, E2-ICU, SHC
Sarah Moraga, B2, SHC
Kathleen Casey, Sequoia NICU, LPCH
Vanessa Brewer, 3 North, LPCH
Stacy Rusterholtz, Bass Center, LPCH
Marygrace Sampang, Bass Center, LPCH
Contingency Committee (12 Positions)
Annamarie Varo, Operating Room Main, SHC
Geralyn Martinez, Life Flight, SHC
Fred Taleghani, Pediaric Critical Care Transport, LPCH
Communications Committee (5 Positions)
Charon Brown, B2, SHC
Finance Committee (5 Positions)
Anita Musafar, E2-ICU, SHC
Stacy Rusterholtz, Bass Center, LPCH
Vicki Osgood, Apheresis, SHC
Thao Bianco, Neonatal ICU, LPCH
Elected LPCH Area Representatives
Maternity Service (6 Positions)
Maricon Aguirre
Katrina Yap
Donna Chase
Labor and Delivery (5 Positions)
Barbara Rains
Erin Tyson-Poh
Intermediate Care Nursery (5 Positions)
Emily Orbe
Ami Wells
Maria Nino
Valerie Hansen
Neonatal ICU (7 Positions)
Carrie Bommarito
Erica Keesis-Segura
Amy Krehbiel
Andrea Cevini
Pediatric ICU (6 Positions)
Michelle Fernandez
Sean Li
Jennie Magana-Soto
Govinda Shields
Miranda Schmidt
CVICU (6 Positions)
Geraldine Enriquez
Andrea Madlambayan
Rhoda Arancon
Rachel Soohoo
Day Hosiptal (1 Position)
Bass Center (5 Positions)
MaryGrace Sampang
Stacy Rusterholtz
Angela Helms
Mari Roselle
3 North (2 Positions)
Vanessa Brewer
3 South (2 Positons)
Alison Wills
Wajma Talib
3 East (2 Positions)
Allison Fischer
JoAnn Valdarama
3 West (3 Positions)
Nancy Glidden
Mark Pyatigorsky
Usha Scott
APU/Vascular, Short Stay (1 Position)
Eileen Carroll
Operating Room (3 Positions)
Marilynne Ngo
PACU ( 2 Positions)
Kristen Hauge
Cheryl Pattison
Neonatal Critical Transport (1 Position)
Paul Cole
Pediatric Critical Care Transport (1 Position)
Fred Taleghani
MRI,CT (1 Position)
Float Pool (5 Positions)
Helen Macatangay
Susan Tulee Dring
Home Pharmacy (1 Position)
Dialysis (1 Position)
Regin Bayona
El Camino Pediatrics (2 Positions)
Yvette Keers-Mayorga
Elisa Baker
Seqouia NICU (2 Positions)
Martha Vicksell
Kathleen Casey
Clinics 730/770 (2 Positions)
Clinic Heart Center (1 Position)
Clinics Sunnyvale (1 Position)
Clinc OB/GYN/Fetal Health and Perinatal Diagnostics (1
Position)
Clinics South Bay (1 Position)
Clinic Fertility/Oocyte Donor (1 Position)
Bylaw Changes/ 2017 Fiscal Year Budget
Article VI - Officers (Increase Number of Nurse
Advocates): Yes
Section 904 Quorum: Yes
Approval of FY 2017 Budget: Yes
Section 802 Quorum: Yes
Increase Dues to $25.00 per pay period: Yes