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United States Army Warrant Officers Association

National Organization & Leadership Structure

Governing Bodies & Association Leadership

The United States Army Warrant Officers Association (USAWOA) operates through elected national officers, appointed specialized directors, and regional directors representing chapters throughout Europe, the Pacific, and the Continental United States.

National Headquarters Staff Herndon, VA

Headquarters Phone: (703) 742-7727 • Operating Hours: Monday – Friday

Membership Manager
VACANT
Tue – Fri: 0830 to 1630 EST
Bookkeeper
Mary Etzwiler
Mon – Thu: 0830 to 1630 EST
Executive Director
VACANT
Principal administrative liaison
National Elected Officials Executive Officers
National President
CW5 Charmaine Hilliard
Chairperson of the Board of Directors & EXCOM
National Vice President
CW5 Alicia Fuller
National Operations & Committee Coordination
National Secretary
CW4 Alexander Pinckney
Association Records, Bylaws & Minutes
National Treasurer & Budget Chair
CW4 Mathew "Matt" Tolbert
Financial Management & Fiscal Planning

Note: All National Officers are voting members of the Board of Directors and the Executive Committee (EXCOM). The National Treasurer is appointed by the President, ratified by the Board of Directors, and holds a vote on both bodies.

Board of Directors Regional Directors

Regional Directors serve as elected voting members of the National Board of Directors representing chapters within their geographic jurisdictions:

Region 1 Director (European)
CW3 James Zamarripa
Region 2 Director (Western)
CW4 Andrew Rose
Region 3 Director (Mid-Northern)
CW4 David Kleparek
Region 4 Director (Mid-Southern)
CW2 Gloria Nieves
Region 5 Director (Southeastern)
CW5 (Ret) James "Jim" White
Region 6 Director (Northeastern)
CW5 Dennis Brydges
Executive Committee (EXCOM)

The EXCOM conducts the recurring business affairs of the Association between regular meetings of the Board of Directors:

National President
CW5 Charmaine Hilliard
National Vice President
CW5 Alicia Fuller
National Secretary
CW4 Alexander Pinckney
National Treasurer
CW4 Mathew "Matt" Tolbert
Executive Director
VACANT
Appointed Officials & Committee Chairs
Asst. VP for Governmental Affairs
CW4 (Ret) John R. "Jack" Du Teil
Asst. VP for National Guard Affairs
CW5 Brian Searcy, ARNG CCWO
Asst. VP for Reserve Affairs
CW5 Patrick Nelligan, USAR CCWO
Asst. VP for Veterans Affairs
CW5 (Ret) Rhea Pruett
Awards Committee Chair
CW4 (Ret) Rebecca Isaac
National Chaplain
CW2 (Ret) Gerry Wentworth
NEWSLINER Editor
CW5 (Ret) Michael D. Dye
Past Presidents Council Chairman
CW4 (Ret) Kenneth "Pete" Hill
Web & Social Media Council Chair
CW3 (Ret) Daniela Davies
Membership Enhancement Project
CW4 (Ret) Isaac VanMeter, MA

USAWOA National Headquarters

462 Herndon Parkway, Suite 207 • Herndon, VA 20170
Phone: +1 (703) 742-7727 • Email: hq@usawoa.org

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