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AAPA HEADQUARTERS

Administration

CARY S. DAVIS, PRESIDENT & CEO
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Business Development

JONATHAN TOOMEY, VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, EVENTS & MARKETING
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MELODIE GEORGE, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
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NICOLE FELTER, DIRECTOR OF EVENTS
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Government Relations

JOHN BRESSLER, VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
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IAN GANSLER, DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
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SHAWN BALCOMB, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
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HOLDEN HALEY, LEGISLATIVE ASSOCIATE
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Finance

CHARISSA MEIKLE, VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
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SUMI CROSS, BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER
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Member Services

SHANNON MCLEOD, VICE PRESIDENT OF MEMBER SERVICES
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LIZ MANCINI, DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES
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JULIE BARELAS, WORKFORCE & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE
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IMANI POINDEXTER, DATABASE MANAGER
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