SVP of Equity and Engagement
American Nurses Association
Dr. Katie Boston-Leary is the Senior Vice President of Equity and Engagement at the American Nurses Association. Katie is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing and the School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University. She is a board member for St. John's University Health Programs, Hippocratic Al and Ingenovis Health and an editorial advisory board member with Nursing Management, Nursing 2023 and ACHE. Katie serves as staff on the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing and is also part of the National Academy of Science and Medicine's National Plan to Address Clinician Well-Being supported by the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy. Katie authored two chapters in The Sage Encyclopedia of Multicultural Counseling, Social Justice, and Advocacy, the first encyclopedia focused on racism and Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. Katie was also featured in the documentary film, Everybody's Work, produced by SHIFT Nursing film funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Katie also led a National Nurse Staffing Think Tank and also led a National Nurse Staffing Think Tank and Task Force, which published actionable recommendations to address the nurse staffing crisis. She is also a 2024 International Council of Nurses (ICN) Global Institute.
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Leveraging Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs to Build Nursing's More Inclusive Future (71H)
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT