Board of Directors

The ICN Board of Directors 2025-2029 comprises the President, three Vice Presidents and eight members elected on the basis of ICN voting areas. All members must meet the ICN definition of nurse and be in good standing in an ICN member association.

The Board serves as the agent of the Council of National Nursing Association Representatives (CNR) and establishes and carries out policy consistent with the framework established by CNR. Members of the ICN Board of Directors are elected to represent nurses and nursing worldwide.

President's message

ICN President Dr José Luis Cobos Serrano 2025-2029 Watchword: "Empowerment"

ICN President José Luis Cobos Serrano

Officers

José Luis Cobos Serrano President
Sineva Maria Ribeiro 1st Vice-President
Megumi Yamaura-Teshima 2nd Vice-President
Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo 3rd Vice-President

Members

Member Region
Myrna Abi Abdallah Doumit Eastern Mediterranean
Emily McWhirter West and Central Europe
Ricardo Correia de Matos Southern Europe
Sylvain Brousseau North America and Caribbean
Nora E. Barahona De Peñate Central and South America
T. Dileep Kumar South East Asia
Ching Min Chen Asia
Debra Thoms Pacific and Eastern Asia