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Wendy Knefelkamp

Title: Chief Executive Officer
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Phone: 480.831.0404

Profile:
Wendy Knefelkamp joined the Arizona Nurses Association (AzNA) in January 2014. A proud graduate of Northern Arizona University, where she earned her degree Summa Cum Laude, Wendy brings a diverse background that includes leadership roles with the American Automobile Association, Eastside Church, and a decade of successful entrepreneurship.

At AzNA, Wendy served as Communications Manager for five years before being promoted to Director of Operations in January 2020. In 2022, she assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer. In 2023, Wendy earned her Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential — the hallmark of a dedicated association professional who has demonstrated the comprehensive knowledge and leadership essential to managing associations in today’s complex environment.

As CEO, Wendy is dedicated to advancing an association that equally supports its members and the nursing profession. Her leadership is guided by a commitment to thoughtful, responsible decision-making that positions AzNA as a national thought leader among professional associations.