Angie is the manager of nursing services for Compass Oncology in the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington area, where she oversees infusion operations and activities across 3 states. Angie has experience in oncology and outpatient infusion service and has managed an IV team, dialysis unit, and outpatient infusion unit. She has served on the INCC RN exam council and on the INS board of directors as a director-at-large. Angie previously served as president of her local INS chapter and was named INS chapter president of the year in 2010. She had presented at numerous conferences, reviewed policy and procedure manuals, and contributed to the revised edition of IV Therapy Made Incredibly Easy. Angie has been a CRNI® since 1999 and an OCN® since 2000

Kathy Puglise, MSN, CRNI®, has been a registered nurse for 38 years, with clinical experience in emergency room nursing, critical care nursing, infusion nursing. She also has a strong background in home infusion. Ms Puglise is well known to the home infusion industry as a nursing expert, as she is active in Infusion Nurses Society (INS), National Home Infusion Association (NHIA), Immunoglobulin National Society (IgNS), and was a co-founder of a home infusion company based on the east coast. Ms Puglise has her Master of Science in nursing with a specialization in health care education. 

She has served in numerous roles over the years with INS with seats on the INS board and the Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation (INCC) board. She also served as the chair for the RN Exam council as an expert in question development, and evaluation of the certified registered nurse infusion (CRNI®) exam. Ms Puglise is a published author in the Journal of Infusion Nursing, Infusion Magazine, INCC Chronicle, the National Student Nurses Association and INS Policies and Procedures in Home Infusion Therapy . In addition, she has authored numerous continuous education programs and has spoken nationally. 

Ms Puglise is employed by ICU Medical. She is the clinical manager of the home infusion/alternate site team. She is responsible for the oversight of professional services for her teams, building customer relationships internally and externally, providing innovative solutions and service excellence. 

Mary Alexander, MA, RN, CRNI®, CAE, FAAN, has served as CEO of the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) and Infusion Nurses Certification Corporation, since 1997. She is also editor-in-chief of the Journal of Infusion Nursing, the Core Curriculum for Infusion Nursing, and INS’ textbook, Infusion Nursing: An Evidence-Based Approach. In addition, Mary represented INS on the panel that revised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections, in 2011. She speaks globally on topics such as the benefits of the specialty practice of infusion nursing, the development of standards of practice, and improving patient safety.