François Lassale 
President & CEO
Cade Clark
Executive Vice President
Sarah Arnold
Chief of Staff and Corporate Secretary
VAI Teams
Member Services
Teresa Barton
Director, Membership
Linda Jackson
Membership & Data Coordinator
Mashiyat Ahsan
Research & Data Analyst
Safety
Chris Hill
Senior Director, Safety
Advocacy
Legislative & Regional Advocacy
Theresa Marr
Senior Director, Government Affairs
Katia Veraza
Director, State Government Affairs and Regional Relations
Josh Rousseau
Northeastern US Regional Representative
Chuck Street
Western US Regional Representative
Regulatory Affairs & Operations
Chris Martino
Senior Director, Operations & International Affairs
Amber Harrison
Director, Regulatory Affairs
Zac Noble
Director, Flight Operations & Maintenance
Education & Training Services
Greg Brown
Director, Education & Training Services
Ashten Brown
Manager, Operations & Administrative Liaison
Conventions & VERTICON
Tanya Kirchner, CEM
Interim Senior Director, Conventions
Emily Monahan, CEM
Manager, Exhibits & Experience
Erin Sweeney
Exhibits Specialist
Alyssa Vasquez
Conventions Coordinator
Communications & Marketing
Communications
Gina Kvitkovich
Senior Director, Communications
Bailey Wood
Director, Strategic Communications & Media Contact
P.J. Barbour
Video & Multimedia Producer
Publications & Media Services
Jayne Wood
Asst. Director, Publications & Media
Christine DeJoy
Senior Editor
Andrew Parker
Editor
Phyllis J. Utter
Graphics Manager
Marketing
Katerina Bedoya
Director, Marketing
Shawnna Kerns
Asst. Director, Marketing
Information Technology
Jay Clark
Director, Information Technology
Finance
Mirian Montano
Asst. Director, Finance
Wayne O’Brien
Manager, Finance
Rigels Mema
Finance Assistant
Executive & Administration
Sarah Arnold
Interim Senior Executive Administrator & Corporate Secretary
Ashten Brown
Manager, Operations & Administrative Liaison
VAI Partners
Zena Curry, PHR, SHRM-CP
HR Director, Consulting
Teresa Poirier
HR Generalist
The Wyman Company
Racheal Moses
Membership Sales
Katie White
Exhibit, Sponsorship & Advertising Sales
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