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2024-2025 Officers/Board of Directors
If you would like to contact members of the OTAC Board of Directors, please send an email to the OTAC office and your email will be forwarded to the appropriate Board member. If you wish your message to be forwarded to a specific Board member, such as president, treasurer, etc., please include that in your message salutation.
President
Samia Rafeedie, OTD, OTR/L, BCPR, CBIS, FAOTA
2024-2025 Regional Directors/Board of Directors
Region 1 Director
Kersten Laughlin, OTD, OTR/L
Region 2 Director
Bianca Callier, OTD, OTR/L
Region 2 Director-Elect
Jhennylyn (Jhenny) Rivera, MOT, OTR/L
Region 3 Director
Cesar Arada, OTD, OTR/L
Region 4 Director
Veronica (Rhanee) Rodriguez, OTR/L, CSRS, CBIS
2024-2025 Committee Chairs
Chair
Advocacy & Government Affairs
Min Ji Song, OTD, OTR/L
Chair
Bylaws and Policy & Procedures
Kate Hayner, EdD, OTR/L
Co-Chair
Communications
Karen Park, OTD, OTR/L, CLE
Co-Chair
Communications
Sharareh (Sherry) Younesi, COTA/L
Chair
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Occupational Justice
Michelle Arakaki, OTD, OTR/L
Chair
Membership
Jesus Diaz, OTD, OTR/L
Co-Chair
Practice, Ethics, & Reimbursement
Jerilyn (Gigi) Smith, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Co-Chair
Practice, Ethics, & Reimbursement
Creig Smith, OTD, OTR/L
Co-Chair
Professional Development & Leadership
Danny Pavlovich, OTD, OTR/L
Co-Chair
Subcomittee Committee for 2023 Conference
Winifred Schultz-Krohn, PhD, OTR/L, BCP, FAOTA
Co-Chair
Subcomittee Committee for 2023 Conference
Joseph Juse, OTD, OTR/L
Co-Chair
Student Leadership
Jessica Padilla, COTA/L
Co-Chair
Student Leadership
Rachelle Murphy, DHSc, OTR/L, DipACLM
Chair
Ad Hoc Committee for Awards
Erin Schwier, EdD,OTD, OTR/L
Chair
Ad Hoc Committee for Nominations
Jessica De Brun, OTD, MOT, OTR/L
Chair
OTAC-PAC
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