2021-2022 Executive Council
President
Anna Faul, PhD
University of Louisville
Phone (502) 588-4340
Anna Faul is the Executive of Director of theTrager Institute.
Immediate Past President
Marla Berg-Weger, PhD, LCSW
St Louis University
Phone: (314) 977-2151
Marla Berg-Weger is the Executive Director of the Gateway GEC
Vice President/ President Elect
Jennifer Severance, PhD
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Phone (817) 735-0469
Jennifer Severance is the Administrative Director of WE HAIL.
Secretary
Michelle Newman, MPH
RUSH University
Phone (312) 942-0417
Michelle Newman is the Program Director of CATCH-ON.
Treasurer
Leland “Bert” Waters, PhD
Virginia Commonwealth University
Phone (804) 828-1525
Leland Waters is the Assistant Director of the Virginia GEC.
Immediate Past President
Maura Brennan, MD, AGSF, FAAHPM, FACP, HMDC, PD
Baystate Health GWEP
Maura Brennan is the Program Director of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship.
NAGE Board Members
Board Member
Katherine Bennett, MD
University of Washington
Phone: (855) 744-9114
Katherine Bennett is the Education Lead for the Northwest Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Center.
Board Member
Maura Brennan, MD, AGSF, FAAHPM, FACP, HMDC, PD
Baystate Health GWEP
Maura Brennan is the Program Director of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship.
Board Member
Catherine P. Carrico, PhD
University of Wyoming
Phone: (307) 766-6687
Catherine Carrico is the Associate Director of the Wyoming GEC.
Board Member
Tara Cortes, PhD, RN
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
Phone: (212) 998-5320
Tara A. Cortes is the Executive Director of the Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing.
Board Member
Samantha Cotton
University of Louisville
Phone (502) 588-4340
Samantha Cotten is a member of the GACA Faculty at theTrager Institute.
Board Member
Linda Edelman, RN, PhD
University of Utah
Phone (801) 585-9187
Linda Edelman is the Project Director of the Utah Geriatric Education Consortium.
Board Member
Jennifer Severance, PhD
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Phone (817) 735-0469
Jennifer Severance is the Administrative Director of WE HAIL.
Board Member
Monica Long, MSN-ED, CDP, RN
University of Chicago GWEP
Phone: (773) 702-9638
Monica Long is is the Nurse Educator/Project Site Coordinator for for the University of Chicago GWEP.