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NCC Executive Director Bresney Fanning Assumes Presidency of ABNS

The National Certification Corporation (NCC) announced that its Executive Director and Psychometrician, Bresney Fanning, has officially assumed the role of president of the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS).

15 August 2026
NCC Executive Director Bresney Fanning Assumes Presidency of ABNS

Bresney Fanning, Executive Director and Psychometrician at the National Certification Corporation (NCC), has officially taken on the presidency of the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS). The transition was confirmed in early August. Fanning's leadership at ABNS will focus on advancing standards in nursing specialization and certification.

The ABNS is a national body that oversees various boards for nursing specializations in the United States. Its mission is to uphold rigorous quality standards within nursing practice and certification. Fanning's appointment highlights her commitment to the profession's quality assurance and ongoing development.

With her extensive experience at NCC, an organization responsible for developing and administering certification exams for nurses, Fanning brings a strong background to her new role. Her expertise in psychometrics and leadership is expected to enhance ABNS's operational effectiveness and collaborative efforts among its member organizations.

During her tenure, Fanning is anticipated to prioritize the maintenance and enhancement of professional standards, alongside promoting the recognition of specialized nursing expertise across the U.S.

Original source: prnewswire.com