Our Board of Directors

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Chair

“I was excited to join the Board because I really believe in the purpose of TNSWA. Being able to bring renal social workers together for professional growth and development while providing supportive services for our patients is an incredibly rewarding opportunity.”

Kathryn Lynn Coleman, LMSW

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Lindsay G. Palazola, LCSW

Co- Chair

“I have been a member of TNSWA since 2016 and have enjoyed serving on the board and supporting dialysis and kidney transplant patients throughout our region. I value the opportunity to collaborate with fellow nephrology social workers and help provide meaningful networking and educational opportunities that strengthen our profession and also benefit the patients we serve.”

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Andrea L. Jones, LMSW

Treasurer

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“I first joined TNSWA in 2007. Through the years I have served in several roles on committees and on the board. I was initially drawn to TNSWA because of its mission and values: affordable continuing education for social workers and tangible assistance for those impacted by kidney disease!”

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Kimberley Gogoi Donnell, LMSW

Secretary

“I've been employed with Fresenius Kidney Care for 7 years. My passion is assisting dialysis in any way possible and being a member of TNSWA allows me to do more than I could otherwise.”