Justin Gill currently serves as the President of the Washington State Nurses Association. He is the first person of color to hold the role, and at 33 years of age he is one of the youngest presidents in WSNA history. He works clinically as an urgent care nurse practitioner in Everett, Washington. Justin graduated from nursing school in 2012 from Whatcom Community College. As a nursing student, he served as the Vice-President of the Nursing Students of Washington State 2011 Board where he strengthened his leadership skills. 

Justin obtained his BSN from the University of Washington, Bothell while working as a bedside nurse. After completing this he completed his MSN in 2015 at Georgetown University with a Family Nurse Practitioner focus. He has been working as a nurse practitioner since 2015. He later obtained Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree from Yale University with a focus on policy and leadership. 

Justin has been an active member of WSNA since graduating from nursing school in 2012. He has held positions as a member and chair of the WSNA Legislative & Health Policy Council, Vice President of the WSNA Board, and as a member of the WSNA Political Action Committee. Nationally, Justin is a former trustee for the American Nurses Association (ANA) Political Action Committee. In 2014, he received the ANA Nurse Advocate Award alongside Senator Susan Collins of Maine. During the COVID 19 pandemic Justin made numerous appearances on live segments for MSNBC, NBC News, and CBS News discussing his experience as an Urgent Care NP and commenting on the direct clinical impact of national policy decisions. Justin is a passionate health policy advocate and believes that nurses are best positioned to make positive changes in our healthcare system. He feels strongly that nurses possess the skills to address some of the most complex problems that face our society.