Boards & Committees

View the International Board for 2020-2024 and the range of NCFI Committees.

 

 

The International Board consists of three representatives from each of the six Regions of NCFI – Africa, Caribean and North America (CANA), Europe, Latin America, Pacific and East Asia (PACEA), and South Asia and Middle East (SAME) – Plus Global Executive Officers

Latin America Region

Miriam Sterli

Argentina
Regional Chair

Fabiola Hidalgo

Ecuador

Susana Cisterna

Chile

CANA Region

Pamela Cone

USA
Regional Chair

Phyllis Ferrier

Canada

Carrie M. Dameron

USA

EUROPE Region

Rosa Lopez

Spain
Regional Chair

Patricia Canizares

Spain
Further Rep to be announced

AFRICA Region

Abalis Dasat

Nigeria
Regional Chair

Judith Sadunka Mumba

Zambia

Joe Virtue

Ghana

SAME Region

Stacy Saha

Bangladesh
Regional Chair
Abikel Tamang

Nepal

Olivia B Thathapudi

India

PACEA Region

Alicia Banas

Philippines
Regional Chair

Esther Ching-Lan Lin

Taiwan

Rosemary Bulman

Australia

Global Executive Officers

Anne Biro

Mongolia
President

Marg Hutchison

Australia
Media & Technology

Juni Sinaga

Indonesia
Vice President
Stephen Seii

Taiwan

NG coordina

Diane Smith

USA
IICN Director

Board of Directors

Kamalini Kumar

Chair

Tove Giske

Marg Hutchison

Juniata Sinaga

Steve Fouch

Bob Snyder

Anne Biro

Board Members

PACEA Region

NCFI Committees

The Executive Committee

The Executive Committee meet regularly via video conferencing to manage the daily operations of the organisation and monitor progress on strategic operations.  The Committee consists of at least six members, with representation from all NCFI Regions. Volunteer and administrative staff may also serve as ex-officio members of the Committee. 

The President serves as Chair of the Executive Committee, which is selected during the International Board meeting held during the Quadrennial World Congress.

The Finance Committee

The Finance Committee comprises the Treasurer, the Finance Director and at least two additional International Board members. The committee prepares a projected four year operational budget and an annual operational budget of estimated incomes and expenditures for presentation to the International Board at the Quadrennial Congress. They also manage and award sponsorship funding for International Board members and/or country delegates requesting NCFI sponsorship funds for conference attendance.

The Finance Committee is selected during the International Board meeting held during the Quadrennial International Congress.

IICN Steering Committee

The International Institute of Christian Nursing Steering Committee is responsible for the development of a virtual global Institute of Christian Nursing created to gather and disseminate resources, so that Christian nurses will be better equipped to improve healthcare within their sphere of influence.

The IICN Director is appointed by the International Board, to provide vision, leadership, oversight and continuity for the Institute, and Chair the Institute Steering Committee.  The committee is composed of members who demonstrate expertise in areas of Christian scholarship, education or leadership, with a goal of representation from all six Regions.  Also part of the IICN leadership are the IICN Program Committee and the Editorial Committee for the NCFI Journal, Christian Nurse International (CNI). 

Prayer and Care Committee

The Prayer and Care Committee is chaired by a member of the International Board and is responsible for the prayer and care of NCFI member countries, Regions and the International Board as needed.  Prayer and praise items are collected from all national NCFs through their Regional Chairs, and a Quarterly Prayer Guide is compiled and distributed.to NNCFs, and posted on the website.
Committee Chair: Carrie Dameron

Ministry and Expansion Committee

The Ministry Expansion Committee assists in the growth of NCFI.  It does this by ensuring that nursing students are gradually integrated into the main activities of the international fellowship, and that retired nurses are cared for and mobilized  to participate and contribute to the organization.  The committee is chaired by a Member of the International Board and consists of at least three Board members.
Committee Chair: TBA

Media and Technology Committee

The Media and Technology Committee provides leadership and oversight for organizational communication, including email inquiries, NCFI Website, Facebook, Twitter, and an online newsletter The committee also prepares promotional materials for the organization and for the Quadrennial Congress. It is chaired by a member of the International Board and currently consists of six members.
Committee Chair, Margaret Hutchison

Regional Chairs Committee

The Regional Chairs Committee is chaired by a member of the International Board, and consists of the Regional Chair of each NCFI Region.  The Committee meets monthly by video conferencing, or other teleconferencing system in order to maintain, coordinate and collaborate in effective communication throughout all Regions of the organization.
Committee Chair: Stacy Saha

The World Congress Committee 2024

The World Congress Planning Committee plan and implement activities necessary for successful hosting of the World Congress, following guidelines outlined in the Congress Planning Manual.  They propose an appropriate theme and a suitable program for the Congress, invite and secure keynote and plenary speakers, and work with the local Congress organizing committee to collaborate and coordinate all Congress planning. The committee consists of members of the Board including the Vice President, and the previous Congress Planning Committee Chair. the program Committee and Editorial Committee for the NCFI Journal are also part of the committee.
Committee Chair: Ann Chow

 

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