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Note: our regular business hours are M–F 8:30 am – 5:30 pm US eastern time

Contact information for specific teams is listed below.

• Advocacy
• Communications
• Conventions
• Education
• Executive
• Finance
• Marketing
• Membership
• Operations
• Safety

• Cade Clark, chief government affairs officer
• Theresa Marr, director, government affairs
• Katia Veraza, assistant director, state government affairs & regional relations
• Chuck Street, Western US regional representative
• Josh Rousseau, Northeastern US regional representative

• Gina Kvitkovich, senior director, communications
• Jay Clark, director, information technology
• Bailey Wood, director, strategic communications
• Jayne Wood, assistant director, publications & media
• Phyllis J. Utter, graphics manager
• Christine DeJoy, senior editor
• P.J. Barbour, video & multimedia producer
• Andrew Parker, editor

• Charlotte R. Zilke, CEM, CMP, DES, senior director, conventions
• Tanya Kirchner, director, conventions
• Emily Monahan, manager, exhibits & experience
• Erin Sweeney, exhibits specialist
• Alyssa Miller, conventions coordinator

• Greg Brown, director, education & training services
• Ashten A. Brown, manager, operations & administrative liaison

• Michael Hertzendorf, chief operating officer
• Cade Clark, chief government affairs officer
• Sarah Arnold, director, corporate affairs & corporate secretary

• Wayne O’Brien, finance manager
• Mirian Montano, finance manager, operations & accounting
• Rigels Mema, finance assistant

• Katerina Bedoya, director, marketing
• Shawnna Kerns, assistant director, marketing

• Teresa Farmer, director, membership
• Linda Jackson, membership & data coordinator
• Mashiyat Ahsan, research & data analyst
• Anita Douglas, database administration manager

• Chris Martino, senior director, operations & international affairs
• Zac Noble, director, flight operations & maintenance
• Amber Harrison, director, regulatory affairs
• Ashten A. Brown, manager, operations & administrative liaison

• Chris Hill, senior director, safety