Executive Director and Associate Professor, Leadership, Policy, and DNP Education
Georgetown University
Dr. Stephan Davis, an award-winning healthcare leader and educator, is the inaugural
Executive Director of Leadership, Policy, and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Education
and an Associate Professor at Georgetown University’s Berkley School of Nursing. A fellow and
faculty member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), he has delivered
invited and refereed presentations at ACHE Congress and led educational programming at regional and
national levels. In 2020, Dr. Davis was instrumental in transitioning ACHE’s Board of
Governors Exam Review Course to a live virtual format—now the organization’s sole
official national review offering—and has since served as one of three core faculty, delivering instruction across half of the fellowship
exam’s core knowledge domains.
In addition to fellowship with ACHE, Dr. Davis is a distinguished scholar and fellow of the
National Academies of Practice, a fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management
Association, a fellow of the National League for Nursing's Academy of Nursing Education, and a
fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. He holds the American Organization for Nursing Leadership's Certified in Executive
Nursing Practice (CENP) credential and serves on AONL's national faculty. He is also board certified as an advanced nurse executive
through the American Nurses Credentialing Center. He completed executive and organizational coaching training at Columbia University and is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach. His graduate education includes a Doctor of
Nursing Practice in Healthcare Leadership, Systems and Policy from Yale, a post-graduate
certificate in evidence-based teaching in the health professions from Johns Hopkins, and a
master’s degree in health systems administration from Georgetown.
Board of Governors Exam Review Boot Camp
Sunday, March 1, 2026
9:00am - 4:00pm CT
Creating a Career Aligned With Personal Mission, Values, and Strengths
Monday, March 2, 2026
3:15pm - 4:15pm CT