Amy Trueblood has 26 years of nursing experience, including over 20 years leading at hospitals and health systems in roles from nurse manager, chief nursing officer, and system roles in patient experience and professional practice.

Today, Trueblood drives the national strategy, design, and scaling of leadership development initiatives at the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL), where she serves as the senior director of leadership development. In her role, Trueblood also serves as the approved provider program director for AONL. She collaborates across organizations to strengthen nursing leadership, elevate professional development, and foster communities grounded in shared learning, collaboration, and collective advancement of the profession.

Trueblood is a doctoral candidate at the University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing. Her research focuses on describing the lived experience of nurse managers after emotionally challenging clinical events. Originally from Illinois, Trueblood resides in Oklahoma with her husband and their two dogs.