Officers and Board of Directors 

2024-2025 

                               

Manuela Castillo, MSN, BSN'86, RN

President

Marilyn Cines, MSN, BSN'79, RN

1st Vice President & Chair, Education & Research Committee

Geraldine Abaquin-Perez, BSN'98, RNC-NIC

2nd Vice President & Chair, Program Committee

Rosemarie Gadioma, MSN, ACNP, BSN'81, ACNP-BC

3rd Vice President & Chair, Membership Committee

Rina Gangozo, BSN'92, CCM, CMCN

Recording Secretary & Chair, Sustainability & Viability Committee

Ramil Cabela, DBA, MBA, BSN'91, RN

Corresponding Secretary & Chair, Constitution & Bylaws

and Policies and Procedures Committee

Finnette Castaneda, BSN'92, RN, PHN

Treasurer & Chair, Finance Committee

Maria Bentain Melanson, DNP, MSN, BSN'88, RN, CCRN

Assistant Treasurer & Chair, Organizational Development Committee

Arlene Abagon, BSN'89, RN

Auditor & Chair, Audit Committee

Wilhelmina Ungco, BSN'79, RN, CCRN

Public Relations Officer & Chair, Yearbook Subcommittee

Chair, Bereavement & Sunshine Club

Chair Pro Tempore, Communications & Team Engagement Committee

Corazon del Castillo Reyes, MSN, BSN'79, RN-BC

Director & Chair, Awards & Citation Committee

Maria Angela de Guzman, GN'69, RN

Director & Member, Awards and Citations Committee

Maria Leilani Relucio, MD, BSN'92, RN, CCMC, CPHQ

Director & Member, Sustainability and Viability Committee

Angelica Bagaloyos Jimenez, GN'71, RN

Director

Lorelei Dwyer, MS, BSN'88, AGPCNP-BC

Director & Follow-up Reporter, Request for Fund Grant Task Force

 

CHAPTER PRESIDENTS

Rosemarie Gadioma, BSN’81, MSN, ANP, ACNP-BC

President, UP Nurses of the East Coast

Grace Natividad Lawrence, PhD, MA, BSN'79, RN

President, UPNAA DelMarVa Chapter

Deborah Anne Yambao Butuyan, BSN’89, RN

President, UPNAA – Texas

Ida Robillon–Santos, GN’68, BSN, RN, LNHA

President, UPNAA Rocky Mountain Region - Pacific States

Victoria Bryan, MSN, BSN'91, RN, LNHA, COHN-S, SMQT-C

President, UPNAA - Northern Central Region

Wendy Vaughn, BSN’88, MSN, CCRN

President, UPNAA California

Geraldine Kidary, MSN, BSN'91, APRN, FNP-BC

President, UPNAA Florida

 

ADVISERS

Deborah Anne Yambao Butuyan, BSN’89, RN

Lyvia Mendoza Villegas, BSN'71, GN'68, RN, FNP

Ida Robillon-Santos, BSN, GN'68, RN, LNHA