President
Todd F. Ambrosia, DNP, MSN, MBA, FNP-BC, FNAP
Dr. Ambrosia, who began his tenure with Mount Carmel College of Nursing in May 2023, will work collaboratively with faculty, staff and students to continue growing and expanding the school’s legacy of excellence in nursing education.
Dr. Ambrosia is a recognized nurse leader bringing nearly 25 years of experience. His years of leadership include advancing interdisciplinary programs in research, education and practice, launching new academic programs, increasing enrollment and student retention and growing revenue.
He comes to us from the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, where he served as vice president of Nursing Academic Affairs and dean of the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing since August 2015. Previously, he was associate dean for Graduate Programs and associate professor at the University of Miami School of Nursing and a program director and assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing.
Dr. Ambrosia received his Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Miami and his Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University. He is a distinguished fellow of the Academy of Nursing of the National Academies of Practice and is active in several other professional organizations, including the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Assembly of Men in Nursing, and the Advanced Practice Network of the International Council of Nurses.
A board-certified family nurse practitioner, Dr. Ambrosia is active clinically in adolescent and young adult primary care and has established research and academic collaborations with universities in Italy, Taiwan, Colombia, Belgium, India, and Malaysia. As a staunch advocate for global health promotion, he regularly provides volunteer clinical services to underserved adolescents and young adults in high-need areas across the country and around the world.
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Board of Trustees
Keith Martinez, CPA
Chair
Stephanie Battle, BS
Brent T Foley, AIA, NCARB
R. Devray Kirkland, MS, BS
Lori Kurtzman, MBA
William Lane, JD
Lorraine Lutton, MBA
Matt Mazza
Tracy Najera, PhD
Ramona Reyes, BS
Patricia Skunda, MSN, BSN, RNP
Lee Ann Wallace, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC
President’s Cabinet
Cora Arledge, DNP, B.S.Ed., RN
Associate Dean
614-234-5856
carledge@mccn.edu
Melissa Contino
Executive Assistant
Administration
614-234-1896
mcontino@mccn.edu
Tracey Harris, LSW, MBA
Interim Director of Admissions
Student Accessibility Coordinator
614-234-4393
tharris@mccn.edu
Gina Hendricks, MBA
Senior Director of Finance
614-234-3935
gina.hendricks@mchs.com
Todd F. Ambrosia, DNP, MSN, MBA, FNP-BC, FNAP
President
614-234-5950
tambrosia@mccn.edu
Mitch Joseph-Kemplin, MA
Interim Director, Student Services
Director, Compliance and Safety
614-234-2341
mjoseph-kemplin@mccn.edu
Sarah Julien-Bell, MBA
Director of Institutional Effectiveness
614-234-5035
sjulien-bell@mccn.edu
Colleen Lane, A.S.
Senior Executive Assistant
Administration
614-234-5213
clane@mccn.edu
Sean Lansing, PhD
Director for Mission Integration
MCHS
614-663-6340
slansing@mccn.edu
Michelle Livingston
Director, Records and Registration
614-234-2821
mlivingston@mccn.edu
Amanda McCullouch
Chief Human Resources Officer
614-234-6383
amccullouch@mchs.com
Jami Nininger, DNP, RN
Interim Academic Dean
614-234-1777
jnininger@mccn.edu
Roxanne Oliver, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Director, Graduate Programs
614-234-2870
roliver@mccn.edu
Stevo Roksandic, MBA, MLIS, AHIP
Regional Director, Library Services
614-234-1644
sroksandic@mchs.com
Marlene Sampson, Ph.D, MSN-Ed, RNN
Director Accelerated Programming
msampson@mccn.edu
Samantha Schmitz, Ph.D., RN
Director Prelicensure & APP
740-689-6896
sscmitz@mchs.com
Patty Severt, MSN, RN, DNP
Assistant Professor
Chair Faculty/Senate
614-234-5875
psevert@mchs.com
John Smith, BS
Sr. Systems Administrator
614-234-1644
sroksandic@mchs.com
Julie Starkweather, MBA
Bursar
614-234-3039
jstarkweather@mccn.edu
Steve Wetz, BA
Interim Director, Financial Aid
614-234-4397
swetz@mccn.edu