CAPN Executive Structure
CAPN is an Official Specialty Interest Group within the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) Canadian Network of Nursing Specialties. CAPN's goals and objectives align with the CNA. The CAPN Executive is made up of three groups: the Board of Directors, Officers, and Provincial/Territorial Representatives — totalling 25 executive members from coast to coast.
CAPN Executive at a Glance
Board of Directors
Officers
Provincial & Territorial Reps
Total Executive Members
Board of Directors
The CAPN Board of Directors is made up of 7 members who meet on a monthly basis.
President — 1-year term
President-Elect — 1-year term
Past-President — 1-year term
The three presidential roles are part of a continuous 3-year journey on the presidential team. All other Directors serve 2-year terms:
Director of Finance
Director of Communications
Director of Membership Engagement
Director of Education
Officers
CAPN has 5 Officers, each serving a 2-year term. Officers report to the BOD and meet with them quarterly. They may also serve as committee members or chair task forces and special committees.
Social Media Officer
Professional Practice Officer
New Graduate Officer
Academics & Research Officer
Student Officer
Provincial & Territorial Representatives
CAPN has 13 Provincial/Territorial Representatives, one for each province and territory across Canada. Representatives may hold officer positions, serve as committee members, and/or chair task forces and special committees.
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Have Questions About the CAPN Executive?
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