AZCN Dean of Nursing for nursing degree BSN program in Melbourne.

Leanne Dragone DNP, APRN

Campus President and DON

Prior to joining Arizona College, Leanne has been a nurse for over thirty years, including 24 years as a Nurse Practitioner with a primary focus on adult/geriatric population. Recently, she has served in corporate healthcare leadership roles, building her experience with establishing new locations and operations. Additionally, Leanne has over 16 years of experience as an adjunct nursing instructor.

In Leanne’s free time, she enjoys exercising, cooking, and spending time with her husband and family. She and her husband have three children between them along with three grandchildren.

Education: Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Carlow University | Masters of Science in Nursing, UNC at Greensboro | Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Waynesburg University