The Huntsville Chapter Board of Directors conducts the business of the chapter and meets
each month. The Board consists of five chapter officers, the Immediate Past President and Parliamentary Advisor. Officers are elected in May and their term runs from July 1 – June 30.
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Stacey Brewer,
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Dedra Herod,
CAP
President Elect Dedra has been employed at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama since November of 2007. She is the Executive Assistant to the Director of Educational Outreach, Dr. Neil Lamb. After joining IAAP in 2008, she received her Certified Administrative Professional rating in May 2009. During the past two years, Dedra has been focused on supporting the rapidly expanding programming at HudsonAlpha. Having established those roles and responsibilities and obtained her CAP rating, she looks forward to helping the IAAP Huntsville Chapter. She is especially excited about serving in leadership positions, mentoring and promoting certification. Contact: dedraherod@iaaphsv.org OR 256.327.0458 |
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Margie Burchfield Vice President Margie is the Senior Executive Assistant for deciBel Research, Inc. She began her administrative career at the bright young age of 19 while in the Air Force. Since then, Margie has held a number of administrative positions. Margie joined IAAP in 2009 and jumped on board as the 2009-2010 Student Chapter Program Committee Chair. She is passionate about students and will continue as the 2010-2011 Student Program Chair. Margie is a native of Huntsville and enjoys traveling and spending time with her two dachshunds. Contact: mburchfield@iaaphsv.org OR 256.489.6192 |
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Rebecca Ortiz Secretary Rebecca is an Executive Assistant with Analytical Services, Inc. She joined IAAP in April 2007. She served as chair of the Ways & Means Committee for two consecutive years and served on the Membership Committee this past year. Rebecca was named the Huntsville Chapter “2009 Member of the Year”. In addition to her duties as secretary this year, she will also serve as the Hospitality Committee chair. Contact: rebeccaortiz@iaaphsv.org OR 256.562.2152 |
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Ruth Ghoja, CPS Treasurer Ruth is an Administrative Secretary for the Madison County Commission. She joined IAAP in 2009 and earned her CPS rating in May 2009. She plans to pursue her CAP rating in the near future. Ruth grew up in North Carolina and studied Business Management at North Carolina State University. Ruth is an avid soccer fan and has served in volunteer positions as player registrar and board member at large for Valley Futbol Club in Madison as well as Board Member At-Large for Alabama Youth Soccer Association. She is married to David Ghoja, and they have two adult sons; Ash and Alex. Contact: ruthghoja@iaaphsv.org OR 256.532.1590 |
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Slone West,
CPS/CAP Immediate Past President Slone is an Administrative Assistant at Management Technology Consulting Council, Inc. (MTCC). Soon after joining IAAP in January 2006, Slone earned the CPS rating in May 2006 and the CAP rating in November 2006. Slone was the Huntsville Chapter “2008 Administrative Professional of the Year”. She is currently enrolled at Faulkner University pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration. Contact: slonewest@iaaphsv.org OR 256.656.7297 |
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Carolyn Drake, CPS/CAP Parliamentary Advisor Carolyn is an administrative assistant for Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Inc. She is a Past President for the Alabama Division of IAAP and has served in every officer position on the chapter level and every position except Treasurer for the Alabama Division. She is a charter member of the Huntsville Chapter and has been a member of IAAP since 1999. Carolyn received her CPS rating in May 2004 and her CAP rating in November 2006. She was the 2005 Huntsville Chapter Administrative Professional of the Year. Contact: carolyndrake@iaaphsv.org OR 256.746.5600 |
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