Cade Clark
Executive Vice President
Sarah Arnold
Chief of Staff and Corporate Secretary
VAI Teams
- Member Services
- Safety
- Advocacy
- Education & Training Services
- Conventions & VERTICON
- Communications & Marketing
- Technology & Data
- Finance
- Executive & Administration
- VAI Partners
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
Theresa Marr
Senior Director, Legislative Affairs
Katia Veraza
Director, State Government Affairs and Regional Relations
Josh Rousseau
Northeastern US Regional Representative
Chuck Street
Western US Regional Representative
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
Simmi Nirula
Conventions Coordinator
Jennifer Travis
Events Specialist
Michael Farnham
Communications Director
Chris DeJoy
Senior Editor
Shawnna Kerns
Creative Director
Maryam Cubbage
Digital Content Manager
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
The Wyman Company
Racheal Moses
Membership Experience Manager
Katie White
Exhibit, Sponsorship & Advertising Sales
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