The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is delighted to announce the following exceptional early-career nurses who have been selected to participate in the prestigious Emerging Nurse Leader Program in 2021.
The renowned program is divided into five stages reflecting the challenges and opportunities nurses face as they progress through their leadership journeys. Over a period of nine months, participants receive invaluable opportunities to develop their leadership skills and confidence, including mentoring, coaching, professional development and more.
Congratulations to the successful applicants, we can’t wait to see where this adventure will take you over the next nine months!
You can view the full bios of these up-and-coming nurse leaders on our website.
2021 Emerging Nurse Leaders
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Stage 1
Rachel Famularo MACN(Student)
Diane Heart MACN(Student)
Rhianna O’Loughlin MACN(Student)
Hayley Pollock MACN(Student)
Georgina Rudken MACN(Student)
Kate Saw MACN(Student)
Matthew Vicente MACN(Student)
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Stage 2
Brian Cheung MACN
Tessa Dunlop MACN
Lyndel Echter MACN
Carina Fernandes MACN
Karen Gillies MACN
Savannah Grudzinski MACN
Ashley Kean MACN
Jakodi Millar MACN
Tess Plant-Thomas MACN
Emma Reardon MACN
Emma Wright MACN
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Stage 3
Joshua Contaoi MACN
Nabella Earth-Reda MACN
Nicholas Hayward MACN
Amy Humme MACN
Erin Mercieca MACN
Sheldon Omwamba MACN
Simon Ross MACN
Lisa Russ MACN
Emily Thomson MACN
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Stage 4
Kali Baker MACN
Enya Chong MACN
Tammie Breneger MACN
Sophie Daniel MACN
Danni-Lee Dean MACN
Rushton Hunt MACN
Andrea Jansen Van Rensburg MACN
Michelle Jory MACN
Louise Lommerse MACN
Dakota Medhurst MACN
Ariel Yokota MACN
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Stage 5
Emma Bugden MACN
Beaudan Dupen MACN
Katelyn Hodgson MACN
Liam Jackson MACN
Hollie Jaggard MACN
Lavanya Naidoo MACN
Lucy Osborn MACN
Catelyn Richards MACN
Jon San Martin MACN
Suzanne Volejnikova-Wenger MACN
Luke Yokota MACN
If you would like to learn more about what it is like to be an ENL, check-out our recent NurseClick series profiling the experiences of our 2020 cohort and a special video where the participants describe their time in the program in one word!
