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School of Nursing Leadership

Leadership team

Point of contact
Sarah Szanton

Sarah L. Szanton

PhD, MSN, BSN, BA, RN
ANP, APRN
FAAN
Dean

Cierra Greene

Executive Assistant

Cierra Greene is Executive Assistant to Dean Sarah Szanton. In this role, Cierra provides high-level support to the Dean, the Dean’s Office, and SON leadership. She leads administrative support, plays a pivotal role in organizing and facilitating communication and meetings within the Dean’s Office and across other SON functions. She also assists with special projects and initiatives led by the Dean.

Before joining the Dean’s Office team, she served as Development Coordinator for SON’s Development and Alumni Relations office. In this role, she spearheaded the gift processing assisted with the coordination of the operations and logistics of in-person and virtual events, redesigned and distributed the JHNAA Newsletter, and provided support to DAR team. Prior to coming to the Hopkins community, Cierra worked in public and private accounting. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Rhode Island and her Master’s degrees from North Caroline A&T University.

Robert Atkins

Robert Atkins

PhD, MSN, BSN, BA, RN
FAAN
Executive Vice Dean
Deborah Baker

Deborah Baker

DNP, MSN, BSN, BA, RN
ACNP, AG-ACNP, APRN, NEA-BC
FAAN
Associate Dean, Health Systems Partnership & Innovation
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Donna Kuemmer

Executive Assistant
Anna Beeber

Anna Beeber

PhD, MSN, BSN, RN
CNE
FAAN
Associate Dean, Faculty Development
Associate Dean, Finance & Administration
Assistant Dean, Marketing & Communications
Kristen Brown

Kristen Brown

DNP, MS, BSN, RN
APRN, CHSE-A, CPNP-AC, CRNP
FAAN
Associate Dean, Simulation and Immersive Learning

Jennifer Dotzenrod

Associate Dean, Enrollment Management & Student Affairs
Hae-Ra Han

Hae-Ra Han

PhD, MSN, BSN, RN
FAAN
Cheryl Himmelfarb

Cheryl R. Dennison Himmelfarb

PhD, MSN, BS, RN
ANP, APRN
FAAN, FAHA, FPCNA
Vice Dean, Research
Danielle McCamey

Danielle McCamey

DNP, MS, BSN, RN
ACNP-BC
FCCP
Assistant Dean, Strategic Partnerships
Associate Dean, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging
Shawna Mudd

Shawna Mudd

DNP, MBA
PPCNP-BC, CNE, CPNP-AC
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
Chief of Staff & Vice Dean, Strategy

Mark serves as Chief of Staff to the Dean at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. He is an experienced organizational leader, consultant, and problem solver with experience in education, public policy, and nonprofit sectors. Mark’s work has focused on strengthening and developing equity-focused educational and policy organizations in an array of areas including fundraising, finance, operations, policy, marketing, governance, and program management. He began his career as a middle school teacher in Baltimore City where his passion and commitment to working with communities to achieve equality, access, and opportunity for all was stoked.

Before joining the School of Nursing, Mark served as Senior Associate for Strategic Initiatives at Johns Hopkins University. Prior to joining the University, he consulted with a variety of advocacy organizations, philanthropies, political campaigns, and nonprofits on organizational development, management, and policy. Earlier in his career, he served as Executive Director of FreeState Justice, Maryland’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil right advocacy and legal aid nonprofit where he led the organization to double in size, pass 13 pro-LGBTQ+ bills, and secure appropriations for expanding services to youth experiencing homelessness. His diverse experience also includes leadership positions with KIPP Baltimore Schools charter network and Teach for America.

Mark obtained a Resident Teacher Certificate through Johns Hopkins University’s School of Education and holds BS and BA degrees in International Finance and International Economics from The Catholic University, respectively. He is a Maryland State Public Policy Conflict Resolution Fellow from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and a Baltimore Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 recipient.

Vincent Guilamo-Ramos

Vincent Guilamo-Ramos

PhD, MSN, MPH, MS, MSW, BS, RN
ANP-BC, LCSW, PMHNP-BC
FAAN
Executive Director of The Institute for Policy Solutions
Nancy Reynolds

Nancy Reynolds

PhD, MS, BSN, RN
C-NP
FAAN
Associate Dean, Global Affairs

Mary Finney

Administrative Coordinator
Joanne Silbert-Flagg

JoAnne Silbert-Flagg

DNP, MSN, BSN, RN
APRN, CNE, CPNP-PC, CRNP, IBCLC
FAAN, FAANP
Associate Dean, Clinical Practice
Associate Dean, Development & Alumni Relations
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

Stella Krajick

Development Coordinator