Jon Ram, Careismatic Brands CEO, Appointed to Foundation Board of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Careismatic Brands, a leading provider of healthcare apparel, and an essential partner to the frontline community of care, today announced that Jon Ram, Chief Executive Officer of Careismatic Brands, has been appointed as At-Large Director to the Foundation Board of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL), the nation’s premier professional organization representing nurse leaders who design, manage, and lead healthcare teams.

With a heritage spanning decades in medical apparel through its various brands, Careismatic Brands prioritizes supporting nurses’ wellbeing and resilience, and recognizes that sustained investment in the profession is essential to the long-term strength of American healthcare. Ram’s appointment underscores Careismatic Brands’ long-standing commitment to serving nurses at a time when the profession is facing unprecedented pressure from ongoing workforce and demographic shifts to increasing levels of burnout and rising demands on care teams.

“AONL plays a vital role in equipping nurse leaders with the tools and support they need to serve patients every day,” said Jon Ram, CEO of Careismatic Brands. “I’m honored to join the board and to contribute to an organization that is deeply focused on nurses’ wellbeing, professional growth, and ability to sustain long, meaningful careers in healthcare.”

Tina Mammone, Phd, RN, Executive Director of AONL Foundation, welcomed Ram’s appointment and emphasized the organization’s people-first mission. “We are excited to welcome Jon and thank him for his willingness to serve on the AONL Foundation Board. Jon’s commitment to excellence in nursing leadership and healthcare will meaningfully strengthen the work of the Foundation and help guide our efforts to support nurse leaders across the continuum of care.”

Through his role on the AONL Advisory Board, Ram will work alongside fellow leaders to help advance education, advocacy, and resources that empower nurse leaders and promote more sustainable, people-centered healthcare systems. His appointment reflects Careismatic Brands’ belief that investing in nurses is essential to improving patient care and strengthening the future of healthcare.

About the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL)

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership is the national professional organization for nurse leaders who design, manage, and lead healthcare systems and organizations. AONL advances nursing leadership excellence through education, advocacy, research, and professional development, working to shape policy, improve patient outcomes, and prepare the next generation of nurse leaders.

About Careismatic Brands

Careismatic Brands, LLC is a trusted global leader in healthcare apparel with a distribution platform spanning more than 75 countries. Its portfolio of premium brands includes Cherokee Uniforms, Dickies Medical, Infinity, Healing Hands, MedCouture, and Scrubstar, among others. Careismatic Brands is proud to support nonprofit organizations such as The DAISY Foundation, U-VOL Foundation, and Mercy Ships, and remains deeply committed to serving the nursing community worldwide.