The following is a list of the current Board of Trustees for NMDHA. NMDHA represents the interests of over 800 dental hygienists in New Mexico. This board is elected in the fall of each year and serves a one-year term in most offices and Secretary and Delegates are two-year commitments.

The Councils are appointed or re-appointed by the current President, if you are interested in serving your profession please contact the current President. We are always happy to see new faces and get input on keeping our profession at the forefront of oral health care in New Mexico.

2008-2009

Officers:

President	Joy Horn joy@nmdha.org
President Elect	Josalyn Sewell josalyn@nmdha.org
Immediate Past President	Ginny Berger
Vice President	Sarah Theil sarah@nmdha.org
Treasurer	Sharon Purtell sharonp@nmdha.org
Secretary	Vicky Gianopoulos vicky@nmdha.org

Delegates:

Delegate Chair	Valoree Newton valoree@nmdha.org
Delegate	Position currently open
1st Alternate	Josalyn Sewell josalyn@nmdha.org
2nd Alternate	Mary Kaye Vigil marykaye@nmdha.org

Trustees:

ADHA District IX	Bonnie Flanagan bonnierdh@msn.com
Northern	Billie driscoll billie@nmdha.org
Southern	Patti Wiseman patti@nmdha.org
Central	Doris Caimi doris@nmdha.org Cindy Vigil Mary Kaye Vigil marykaye@nmdha.org
Tres Rios	Brittany Kailin brittany@nmdha.org

Council Chairs:

Public Relations	Lisa Van Berg lisav@nmdha.org
General Membership	Mary Kaye Vigil marykaye@nmdha.org
Education and Research	Joy Horn joy@nmdha.org
Regulation and Practice	Barbara Posler barbara@nmdha.org
Member Services	Brittany Nichols brittany@nmdha.org

Miscellaneous

Newsletter	Kelly Valdez-Ayres kelly@nmdha.org
Website Editor	Lisa Van Berg lisav@nmdha.org
HYPAC Chair	Missy Plese Mmp475@comcast.net
HYPAC Treasurer	Pam Morris pamrdh@aol.com
Volunteer Coordinator	Kitty Rivera Kitty@nmdha.org
NM Liaison for ADHA Institute for Oral health	Valoree Newton valoree@nmdha.org
Parliamentarian	Barbara Posler barbara@nmdha.org