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NASW-CA 2014 Election Results

2014 ELECTION OF OFFICERS

President Elect (California Chapter)                                   
***Catharine J. Ralph, MSW, LCSW                  
Jerry Lawrie, MSW                
Jennifer Torai               

Secretary                               
***Jennifer Tinsley, LCSW                    
Christopher Lum                      

Vice President Legislative and Political Affairs                              
***Martha Guerrero, LCSW                    
Natasha Paddock                    

Vice President Membership and Organizational Services                    ***Joni Diamond, LCSW, BCD, DCSW, QCSW, ACSW                      
Merris Obie                 

Student Director North (BSW)                                
***B. Maria Waters                      
Therese Gonzales                    

Student Director South (MSW)                               
***Christa Tipton              
Cara D Gabbard                     

Student Delegate Assembly Representative                                  
***Lina Calderon-Morin              
Afsaneh “Fay” Farivar, MSW              

California Chapter – Region B
Committee on Nominations & Leadership
Identification Region B                                
***Jaime Fanner               

California Chapter – Region C
Region C Director                              
***Debbie Son                 

California Chapter – Region D
Committee on Nominations and Leadership
Identification Region D                              
***Deanna L. Bennett Ridgway, MSW                  
Jose Gorbea, MSW                

California Chapter – Region E
Region E Director                                
***Kurt Wellman              

California Chapter – Region G
Region G Director                              
***Jose A Ramos Jr, MSW                      
Kimiko Cohn               

California Chapter – Region I
Region I Director                                
***Paul Thomas McDonough, MSW, LCSW, VHA-CM            
Erika Martinez             

California Chapter – Regions E & F
Committee on Nominations and Leadership
Identification Regions E & F                                  
***Kimberly Cox, MSW, LCSW            
 Janice Voshall, MSW              

California Chapter – Regions G, H & I
Committee on Nominations and Leadership
Identification Regions G, H & I                              
***Natalia Salinas, MSW, LCSW                        
Julian Hernandez                      

                                   

 

 

 

 

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