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2019-2020 Leadership TeAm

Elected Officers

President: Adam Lurgio, PA-C

Immediate Past President/Chair of the Board: Katherine Malagon-Morris, PA-C

President-Elect: Mia McDonald, PA-C

Secretary: Jeff Straw, PA-C

Treasurer: Vic Holmes, PA-C

Directors at Large:

Cameron Nicholson, PA-C
Christina Wojnarwsky, PA-C
Joelle Kidder,PA- C
Danny Mulcahy, PA-S

Mark Behar, PA-C, DFAAPA, ex officio

Appointed Leaders

Danielle Varney, PA-C: Chair, Student Leader Fellowships Award Committee

Diane Bruessow, PA-C, DFAAPA: Director, Policy and Government Affairs

Jonathan Baker, PA-C & Mia McDonald, PA-C : Co-Chairs, Membership Committee

Casey Messer, PA-C: Chair, Diversity Committee

Gerald Jones, PA-C: Chair, Annual Conference Planning Committee

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Student Leader Fellows, 2019-2020 term

Alejandro Ramirez Lopez
Kelly Muñoz

Student Leader Fellowship Alumni

2018-2019	Ashwin Gupta Blake Beck Christina Wojnarwsky Cooper Couch Danny Mulcahy Lauren Woolley
2017-2018	Hanna Rajabi, Temple University, PA Stefan Meers, Florida International University, FL Vicki Wong, CUNY School of Medicine, NY
2016-2017	Cameron Nicholson, Barry University, FL Director-at-Large, LBGT PA Caucus, 2017-2020 Mia McDonald, Jefferson College of Health Sciences, VA SAAAPA Board of Directors Chief Delegate, 2017-18 Health Professional in Training Board Member, GLMA, 2016-2018 Director-at-Large, LBGT PA Caucus, 2017-2019 President-elect, LBGT PA Caucus, 2019-2020 VP of Membership & Development, GLMA, 2018-2021
2015-2016	Jocelyn Early, Quinnipiac University Treasurer, LBGT PA Caucus, 2016-18 Ross Morgan, Pace University
2014-2015	Kat Malagon-Morris, CUNY York Treasurer, LBGT PA Caucus, 2015-16 President, LBGT PA Caucus, 2018-19 Alex Shery, University of Oklahoma
2013-2014	Laura Jennings-Bonner, Drexel University President, LBGT PA Caucus, 2016-17 Christopher Dietrich, Medix/University of Washington President-elect, Alaska Collaborative for Telemedicine and Telehealth
2012-2013	Anna Christenson-Moles, University of Colorado Denver
2011-2012
2010-2011	Casey Messer, Uniersity of Kentucky, Lexington President, LBGT PA Caucus 2017-18 Ryan Narcisco, Quinnipiac, CT Elizabeth (Fizzy) Ramsey, Marietta College, OH
2009-2010	Phil Burke, University of Oklahoma Treasurer, PA PAC, Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants (OAPA) President, PA PAC, OAPA Chief Delegate, OAPA Gerald (Gerry) Jones, Touro Nevada Secretary, LBGT PA Caucus President, LBGT PA Caucus, 2013-14 Chief Delegate, Nevada Academy of Physician Assistants (NAPA)
2008-2009	Jeremy Nelson, University of Iowa Treasurer, LBGT PA Caucus Treasurer President, Iowa PA Society Chief Delegate, Iowa PA Society Delegate, Iowa PA Society Missy Novak, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences President, LBGT PA Caucus
2007-2008	Travis Sherer, Pace University, NY Director-at-Large, Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) Treasurer, GLMA President, LBGT PA Caucus

(Alumni list in progress)

Past Caucus Officers

*City, Year*	*Co-Chair*	*Co-Chair*	*Secretary/Treasurer/* Membership**	*Newsletter Editor/ Secretary (1996)*
1979: Caucus Founded by Ron Vachon, Clover Jacobson and Mark Behar
New Orleans, 1980	Ron Vachon	Clover Jacobson		Ron Vachon
San Diego, 1981	Clover Jacobson	Ron Vachon		Ron Vachon
Washington, 1982	George Steffen	Clover Jacobson	Dean Bergstrud	Ron Vachon
St Louis, 1983	Rosemary Strube	George Steffen	Dean Bergstrud
Denver, 1984	Daryl Kirk	Rosemary Strube	Dean Bergstrud (Sec/Treas), George Steffen (Membership)	Eric Schuman
San Antonio, 1985	Terri McAllister	Dennis James	Daryl Kirk	Eric Schuman
Boston, 1986	Vince Engle	Terri McAllister

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