The Girl Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC) announced that during the recent 48th annual meeting, Valerie Terzano has been elected to serve as Member-at-Large on the Board of Directors of the Girl Scouts of Nassau County, Inc. She joins a panel of 28 board members in their mission to provide leadership, innovation and to support to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County.
“We are thrilled to have Valerie serving on the Board of Directors,” stated Wanda Jackson, President of the Girl Scouts of Nassau County Board of Directors. “We know that her experience will make her a wonderful contributor to our board and we are confident that she will bring strong leadership and valuable skills to help us to continue our mission of building girls of courage, confidence and character.”
Ms. Terzano has recently been promoted to senior vice president of Winthrop University Hospital. She received her master of science degree in nursing administration from Adelphi University and is currently enrolled in the PhD program in Nursing at Molloy College.
In 2008, Ms. Terzano received the Nursing Spectrum Excellence Award in the Advancing and Leading the Profession category. Her professional memberships include the American Organization of Nurse Executives, the American College of Healthcare Executives, the National Association of Professional Women and the Alpha Omega chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society of Nursing where she served as a member of the nominating committee.
Girl Scouts of Nassau County (GSNC) is the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, with almost 20,000 girl and 7,000 adult members across Nassau County. GSNC is a leading authority on girls’ healthy development, and builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. For more information on how to join, volunteer, reconnect with, or donate to Girl Scouts of Nassau County, visit www.gsnc.org or contact Donna Rivera-Downey at 516 741-2550.
