Board of Directors
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President Christian Campbell, CRNA, MSN, NSPM-C J. A. Haley VA Medical Center |
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President-Elect Johnny Gayden, CRNA Baltimore VA Medical Center
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Secretary Carrie Cromwell, DNP, MS, APRN, CRNA Central Texas VA Health Care System
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Director at Large Celina Ortiz, CRNA, MSN, BSN North Texas VHCS
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Eastern Regional Director Matt Jenkins, DNP, CRNA Tampa FL. VA Medical Center States of Responsibility: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
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Southern Regional Director Jacob Deeds, DNP, MSN, CRNA, LTC, US Army (Ret) Robert J Dole VA Medical Center States of Responsibility: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas
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Central Regional Director Joe Keck, CRNA Charles George Veterans Affairs Medical Center (CGVAMC) States of Responsibility: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin
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Western Regional Director Michelle Dajdumrongwood, CRNA, MSN, BSN Greater Los Angeles VA Health Care System States of Responsibility: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Philippines, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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Executive Director Rishelle Zhou, DNAP, LLB, CRNA Portland VA Medical Center
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Student Representative Alexis Bosque Adams, BSN, RN Army Medical Center of Excellence Fort Sam Houston, TX
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