Your Organization’s Voice and Vote
The Annual Business Meeting will take place online through ReConnect,
the NOA Fall Virtual Summit. Member organizations will come together
for Alliance business and the 2026 Board of Directors election.
Your organization’s attendance helps establish the quorum needed
to conduct Alliance business.
Each eligible member organization has one vote.
Please identify one authorized voting representative by replying to
the official member notice with your organization’s name and
your representative’s name and email address.
Multiple colleagues are welcome to attend ReConnect. Each person
should register individually to receive access instructions.
Event registration does not, by itself, designate a voting representative.
Voting Instructions
Ballot access and voting instructions will be provided separately
to eligible member organizations before the meeting.
This page provides candidate information and event registration;
it is not a ballot.
Register for Meeting Access
Candidate Information
Please review the candidate biographies below and share them with your
organization’s voting representative. Details about the candidates’
opportunity to address the membership will be shared before the
Annual Business Meeting.
Board Nominee
Janae Lindsley
Executive Director
Association for Nursing Professional Development
Janae Lindsley serves as Executive Director of the Association
for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD), where she
partners with the Board of Directors and staff to advance
the organization’s mission and support the growth of the
nursing professional development specialty. With more than
a decade of experience in nursing association leadership,
Janae brings expertise in strategic planning, financial
management, governance, and team development.
Janae is passionate about collaborating with nursing
organizations to strengthen the profession, advance
professional development, and support the growth and
success of nurses at every stage of their careers.
Board Nominee
Marisa Streelman
DNP, RN, CMSRN, NE-BC
Executive Director
American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
Marisa Streelman, DNP, RN, CMSRN, NE-BC, is the Executive Director of
the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC).
Formerly the Strategic Advisor to the Chief Nurse Executive
at University of Michigan Health, her career spans leadership
roles at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, University of
Colorado Hospital, and Rush University Medical Center.
Dr. Streelman earned her BSN from Eastern Michigan
University, MSN from University of Illinois-Chicago, and
DNP from Rush University in Transformational Leadership.
She started in nursing associations with the Academy of
Medical Surgical Nurses (AMSN) in 2008, and moved from
the local chapter, to serve on the national Scholarship
and Awards Committee for AMSN, before the National Board
as Treasurer, Director, then President of the Academy of
Medical Surgical Nurses (2023-2024).
Dr. Streelman has presented both podium and poster
presentations nationally and authored publications on
topics such as falls, the nursing handoff process,
nursing leadership, mentoring, and medical-surgical nursing.
Biographical information is drawn from the candidates’ official
nomination applications.
ReConnect
Bring Your Whole Team to the Fall Virtual Summit
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern · Virtual
Participation is included in your organization’s NOA membership.
Your entire Board, committee leaders, and office staff are welcome,
with no per-organization participant limit. Each attendee registers individually.
Join the Annual Business Meeting and stay for the artificial intelligence (AI)
panel, World Café peer discussions, and Keynote Palooza.
Connect with leaders and colleagues from across NOA member organizations.
Register for the Fall Virtual Summit
