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IANDS Board of Directors and Staff

Executive Committee of the Board

Photograph of Diane Corcoran

Diane Corcoran, R.N., Ph.D.
President.
Chair of Education and Research Committees.
Residence: North Carolina.
Occupation: Nurse, Educator, Retired Army Colonel, currently doing legal nurse consulting.
Joined the board in 2004.
Past IANDS president and board member, written several articles on NDEs for health care professionals; currently sponsoring research on combat related NDES.

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Rev Douglas Suggs, M.Div. M.A., BCC
Vice-president. 
Ethics Committee.
Residence: North Carolina.
Occupation: Chaplain.
Joined the board in 2010.

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Robert Mays, B.Sc.
Treasurer.
Finance, Technology & Website Committees. 
Residence:  North Carolina. 
Occupation: Researcher (NDEs, consciousness, phantom limb phenomena), high school science teacher.
Retired Sr. Software Engineer.
Joined the board in 2009.

Other Board Members

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Nancy Clark, Ph.D.
International Groups Coordinator.
Residence: Arizona.
Occupation: Executive director, Arizona Integrative Therapies, psychotherapist, author, international lecturer.
Joined the board in 2006.

 delainedeal_sm2 Delaine Deal
Conference Committee.

Residence: Colorado.
Occupation: Events Coordinator.
Joined the board in 2010.

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Debbie James, M.S.N., R.N., C.C.R.N. 
On Conference & Education Committees.
Residence: Texas.
Occupation: Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Served on the board 1995-2008.
National conference coorinator from 1996 - 2006, 2010.
Rejoined the board in 2011.

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Gabriel Sereni
Technology Committee
Residence: New York.
Occupation: Entrepreneur, New York Director, International Academy of Consciousness.
Joined the board in 2011.

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Bob Siress
Groups Representative
Residence: California.
Occupation: Proprietor, Siress Enterprises, Inc.
Joined the board in 2010.

 LeeWitting Leland Witting, D.Min.
Publications Chairperson, Chief Editor of Vital Signs
Residence: Maine.
Occupation: Chaplain.
Joined the board in 2010.
 

 

Staff

Rhonda Bailey 

Rhonda Bailey, RYTA
Business Manager, Vital Signs assistant editor
Residence: North Carolina.
Occupation: Registered yoga teacher, energy healer.
Joined the IANDS staff in 2008.

MarybethMaranuk 

Marybeth Maranuk, B.A.
Marketing and support
Residence: North Carolina.
Occupation: retired CPM, Property Management.
Joined the IANDS staff in 2008.

 

Committees

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Janice Holden, Ed.D.
Editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies.
Past president of IANDS. 
Residence: Texas.
Occupation: Professor of counseling at the University of North Texas in Denton.
Served on the board from 2000 - 2006.
Dr. Holden is an NDE researcher who also supervises doctoral students conducting NDE research.

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Bruce Greyson, M.D.
Research Director; Consulting Editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies.
Residence: Virginia.
Occupation: Professor of psychiatry.
Served on the board 1981-1992.
Served as editor of the Journal of Near-Death Studies from 1982 - 2008 (26 years!).

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Yolaine Stout, B.A.
Chair of the Integration/Support Committee.
Past president of IANDS.
Residence: California.
Occupation: Self-Help Writer, Life Coach, Nonprofit Consultant. 
17 years experience in non-profit leadership and development. Honors graduate UC Berkeley. 25 year educator in Austria and the United States.

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Chuck Swedrock, B.Sc. in Computer Science; M.B.A.
Technology & Groups Committees.
Residence: Arizona, co-facilitator of Tucson IANDS group.
Occupation: Spirituality Support Group, Sr. Facilitator.
Retired Information Technology Specialist.
Served on the board 2005 - 2010.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 23 November 2011 19:44 )