Anthony J Battaglia MS, RN
abattaglia@ksecpa.org
Board President
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Mr. Battaglia holds a BSN from LaRoche College, a Masters of Science in Training and Development from Carlow University and a Fellow, Entrepreneurial Business, Katz Graduate School of Business from the University of Pittsburgh. He is President and CEO of Pocket Nurse®, a nurse owned and operated company started in 1992. Pocket Nurse® sells medical supplies and equipment to Healthcare Educators throughout the United States & Canada. Twenty years experience as a nurse in a variety of healthcare settings, including Medical Intensive Care, Industrial and Occupational Nursing and Medical Surgical Nursing.

Mr. Battaglia is a community member of Sigma Theta Tau, National Nurses in Business, International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INASCL) and National Nurses in Business Association.

Timothy A. Taylor, CPA, CVA
ttaylor@ksecpa.org
Treasurer
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Mr. Taylor holds a BBA in Accounting from Temple University one of the top business schools in the United States. As Chief Financial Officer, and a senior executive of Pocket Nurse Enterprise, Mr. Taylor has extensive experience in Accounting, Taxes, Insurance, and Finance. He has over 22 years of Public Accounting Experience, a former Principal in the firm of Markovitz Dugan & Associates, Director of Business Valuations, and Lead Analyst on over 150 valuation engagements. His experience extends to areas of payroll, retirement planning, estate planning, employee benefits, negotiations, and tax planning. A National Speaker, Course Reviewer, Board Member of various professional, civic, community and non-profit organizations, Mr. Taylor continues to seek out and share skills and knowledge.

Deborah Coltrane, MBA, MSN, RN
dcoltrane@ksecpa.org
Secretary
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Mrs. Coltrane holds a BSN from Duquesne University, an MSN in Leadership and Management from La Roche College and an MBA from Waynesburg University. She is the Director of Marketing & Education for Pocket Nurse, a nurse owned-operated company that provides medical supplies and equipment to Healthcare Educators and Simulation Centers. She has twenty three years experience as an Educator in Baccalaureate and MBA programs. She also has over fourteen years of management experience as a Vice-President of Operations, Associate Director of Nursing, Nurse Manager, and Manager, Case Management. She practices as as a Legal Nurse Consultant. Additionally, she teaches Nursing State Board Review Courses for Kaplan Inc. and reviews Leadership texts for Elsevier/Mosby and Thomson-Delmar.

Mrs. Coltrane is a member of Sigma Theta Tau and serves on the Corporate Board and also on the Simulation and Technology Committee. She is a member of the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INASCL), National Nurses in Business Association, National Association of Female Executives, the Executive Women's Council of Greater Pittsburgh, and is currently on the Board of Directors of Duquesne University Nursing Alumni Association.

Lynette A. Costa, JD, BSN, RN
lcosta@ksecpa.org
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Ms. Costa holds a BSN from Carlow College, and a JD from Duquesne University. She is the founding member of COSTA Law Offices, LLC, a law firm that concentrates in estate planning and administration and elder law. She is admitted to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to the Western District of Pennsylvania Federal Court.

While attending Duquesne University School of Law, Ms. Costa was a senior staff member of Duquesne Law Review and earned Cali Certificates of Excellence in Family Law, Criminal Law and Procedure, and Constitutional Criminal Law and Procedure. She was a member of the Health Care Law Society, and Founding member and Treasurer of the Animal Law Society. Ms. Costa placed 4th in the school's Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition in 2001.

Attorney Costa is also a registered nurse and has over twenty years experience in clinical health care. She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing and the Executive Women's Council of Greater Pittsburgh. Attorney Costa has provided Pro Bono Representation of PFA victims through Neighborhood Legal Services. She is a member of Pennsylvania Bar Association, including the following sections: Elder Law Section, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, Young Lawyers’ Division, Commission on Women in the Profession, and the Gay and Lesbian Rights Section. Attorney Costa is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association, including: Elder Law Committee, Probate and Trust Council, Women in the Law Division, Young Lawyers’ Division, as well as the Women’s Bar Association.

Ms. Costa co-authored "Representing a Client with Diminished Capacity, A Medical Professional's Perspective." Attorney Costa lectured at the National Business Institute education seminar "Estate Planning for Non-Traditional Families" and speaks often to community senior centers. She is published in the American Journal of Nursing and presented at the Pittsburgh Annual Nursing Research Conference.

Mark Drenchko
mdrenchko@ksecpa.org
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Mark Drenchko has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown with a degree in Business Economics. He is also a recent graduate of The American Bankers Associations; Business of Banking School. Mark is currently the Business Banking Market Manager Vice President for The Huntington National Bank. Mark previously held the position of Relationship Manager Vice President of Business Banking for Citizens Bank. Prior to joining Citizens Bank Mr. Drenchko spent 20 years in commercial lending and leasing.
He is a member of several local chambers of commerce, The American Bankers Association and a board member for several non-profit organizations in Western Pennsylvania.

Beth Valicenti
bvalicenti@ksecpa.org
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Mrs. Valicenti holds a BS in Zoology from Ohio University, an MS in Health Related Professions and MBA from the University of Pittsburgh and is currently a student in the Ph.D. in Leadership and Change Program at Antioch University. She is professor of Accounting and Business at Community College of Beaver County where she has also served as a professor and program director of the Medical Laboratory Technology Program, Special Assistant to the President for Financial Services, Executive Assistant to the President and Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness.
Mrs. Valicenti coordinated the development of CCBC's Strategic Plan and established the college's ongoing planning process, and conceived, planned and implemented CCBC's Leadership Academy, a program funded by the Heinz Endowments and open to all interested CCBC employees. Over the years, she has presented locally and nationally on the topics of Strategic Thinking, Servant Leadership, Leadership Development, and Strategic Planning as well as facilitated strategic planning with a number of non-profit and corporate boards in the Pittsburgh region.

Brenda Swanson-Biearman DNP, MPH, RN
bswanson-bierman@ksecpa.org
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Dr. Swanson-Biearman holds a BSN from Carlow University, an MPH in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh as an NIH training fellow, and a DNP from Waynesburg University. She is the Coordinator of Continuing Education and Blackboard Training in the Graduate and Professional Studies programs at Waynesburg University. She was an assistant professor and research coordinator in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies for seven years at Chatham University. She served on various committees and chaired the Chatham University Institutional Review Board. She has over sixteen years of clinical experience in pediatric endocrinology, critical care and toxicology and has authored several publications, textbooks, and is a grant reviewer for the American Society of Hospital Pharmacists Research and Education Foundation. She has been involved with simulation while at Chatham University and at Waynesburg University and studied use of simulation with physical therapy students. Additionally she teaches online healthcare statistics and consults with faculty in developing distance education courses.
Dr. Swanson-Biearman is a member of Sigma Theta Tau and is a member of the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL)

Diane C. McClune BSN, MBA
dmcclune@ksecpa.org
Keystone Simulation and Education Center

Mrs. McClune holds a BSN from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from Robert Morris University. Her management experience includes Assistant Head Nurse at Beaver Valley Geriatric Center, Assistant Director of Nursing at The Medical Center of Beaver, Manager Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program at Heritage Valley Health System, and Manager of Marketing for Heritage Valley BusinessCare – Occupational Medicine. Most recently Mrs. McClune was Regional Director of Marketing for the American Heart Association for over six years. In this role, she served as an expert on heart disease, nutrition, and physical activity in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, KDKA TV - Morning Show, and KDKA and Clear Channel Radio stations.
Mrs. McClune is a past-President of the Executive Women’s Council of Beaver County and is currently a member of the American Nurses Association and Pennsylvania State Nurses Association. She is very active in volunteer programs and serves on the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Institutional Review Board, Board of Directors for the Health Hope Network, and as Board Sub-chair for the Service Delivery Committee for the Girl Scouts of Western Pennsylvania. Mrs. Mcclune is also Secretary for the Beaver Valley Penn State Alumni Chapter.

Thomas White
twhite@ksecpa.org
Keystone Simulation and Education Center