VAI Leadership

François Lassale

President & CEO

Cade Clark

Executive Vice President

Sarah Arnold

Chief of Staff and Corporate Secretary

VAI Teams

Raffaele Vitelli

Vice President of Business Development

Teresa Barton

Director, Membership

Basira Knight

Membership Manager

Ubaid Tariq

Manager of Database Administration

Chris Hill

Senior Director, Safety

Safae Assli

Safety Program Analyst

Legislative & Regional Advocacy

Theresa Marr

Senior Director, Legislative Affairs

Katia Veraza

Director, State Government Affairs and Regional Relations

Josh Rousseau

Northeast Regional Representative

Chuck Street

Western US Regional Representative

Regulatory Affairs & Operations

Jim McClay

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

Amber Harrison

Director, Regulatory Affairs

Greg Brown

Director, Education & Training Services

Ashten Brown

Manager, Operations & Administrative Liaison

Tanya Kirchner, CEM

Senior Director, Conventions

Emily Monahan, CEM

Assistant Director, Exhibits & Experience

Erin Sweeney

Manager, Conventions and Meetings

Communications

Bailey Wood

Director, Strategic Communications & Media Contact

Publications & Media Services

Christine DeJoy

Senior Editor

Marketing

Shawnna Kerns

Creative Director

Information Technology

Jay Clark

Technical Director

Mirian Montano

Asst. Director, Finance

Wayne O’Brien

Manager, Finance

Rigels Mema

Finance Assistant

Ashten Brown

Manager, Operations & Administrative Liaison

Alyssa Vasquez

Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff

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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