We are the TXFNE: Forensic Center of Excellence

Welcome to the core of Texas Forensic Nurse Examiners™ (TXFNE™), a place where the spirit and dedication of our organization shine brightest. TXFNE draws upon the strengths and expertise of a diverse group of leaders. These passionate individuals behind TXFNE work tirelessly to redefine care for survivors across Texas.

Leadership

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    Khara Breeden, DNP, MS, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, AFN-BC

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer


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    Brookley Delbosque, MBA, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE

    Chief Operating Officer

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    Julie Sengstacken, MS, BSN,RN, CPHQ

    Chief Financial Officer

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    Julie Germann, JD

    Attorney & Director of Adult Forensic Interviewing Program

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    Vanesa Plascencia, BA

    Director of Programs & Human Resources

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    Liz Selig, EMBA

    Director of Development

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    Carissa Futterer, MSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE

    San Antonio Area: Clinical Manager

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    Chelsea Griffith, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE

    Regional Clinical Manager: Houston & Coastal Bend

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    Kimberly Smith, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP-SANE

    Regional Clinical Manager: Houston & Coastal Bend

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    Daniela Hernandez, MS

    AFI Coordinator

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    Diana Hernandez, BS

    Office Manager

  • Antoinette Janson,MSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, CA/CP SANE

    Clinical Educator

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    Katie Daniels, FNP-C, ENP, SANE-A, SANE-P, CEN

    Nurse Practitioner & Program Oversight

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    Ken Ofordeme, MD

    Medical Director & Program Oversight

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    Ralph Riviello, MD

    San Antonio Area: Medical Advisor

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    Michelle Ruda, MD

    Houston Area: Pediatric Medical Director

Our Board of Directors

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    Tiffani Dusang, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, AFN-BC

    President

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    Sarah Keymer, BSN, RN

    Treasurer

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    Kelsey McKay, JD

    Board Member

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    Lisa Bates

    Board Member

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    Jenie Mathew

    Board Member

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    Micala Clark, JD

    Board Member

Meet the Team!

Behind every forensic nursing examination, Adult Forensic Interview, advocacy consultation, training program, and community partnership is a dedicated team of professionals committed to supporting victim survivors throughout Texas. 

TXFNE's team includes forensic nurses, forensic interviewers, advocates, educators, administrative professionals, and support staff working together to strengthen access to care across 44 counties and four regions of Texas. 

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