CHICAGO – The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), www.ncsbn.org, elected new members to its Board of Directors during its 2006 Delegate Assembly.  Members representing the boards of nursing elected officers for a two-year term and two Directors-at-Large for one-year terms.  Those elected include:

Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, board member, Arizona Board of Nursing.  Malloch has served as chair of the Practice Breakdown Advisory Panel and as a member of the Governance and Leadership Task Force.  A board member of the Arizona Board of Nursing since 1999, Malloch is in her third term as president and is the current chair of the Education Committee and the past chair of the Scope of Practice Committee.