Rayna Letourneau is the Executive Director of the Florida Center for Nursing, an Associate Professor at the University of South Florida, and President of the National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers. Dr. Letourneau’s scholarship focuses on nursing workforce development, transition to practice, and nurse well-being. She has over 100 peer-reviewed and invited publications and presentations, is the host of the Frontline Nursing podcast, and was named to the Florida Health Care Power 100 by City and State. Since 2021, Dr. Letourneau has led the Florida Center for Nursing in researching and addressing issues of supply and demand for the nursing workforce in Florida and building a statewide strategic plan. Additional Florida Center for Nursing initiatives under her leadership include programs focused on supporting the well-being of Florida’s nurses, developing continuing education activities for nurses, faculty, and preceptors, and a statewide community engagement tour to gather feedback from communities of interest. This work and more help to advance the Florida Center for Nursing’s vision to ensure that the health care needs of the residents and visitors of Florida are met by a competent and sufficient nursing workforce. Dr. Letourneau earned her BSN and MSN from the University of Rhode Island, and her PhD from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.