AESA is a member-driven organization led by Executive Director, Joan Wade, EdD and Chief Operating Officer, John Bass. The association is governed by its Executive Council comprised of three representatives from each of four regions. Some of the functions (such as technology, printing and the maintenance of a benchmark database) are provided by member agencies. Other functions such as governmental relations and communications are contracted to independent practitioners.
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AESA Staff
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Ann Fiene
Chief of Staff
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Beth Kabes
Program Assistant
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Claire Sowder
Communications and Marketing Coordinator
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AESA Consultants
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Noelle Ellerson Ng
Associate Executive Director, Policy & Advocacy
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Dyanne Hughes
Meetings Management Services
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Doreen Marvin
Business Strategy Consultant
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Andy Pechacek
Business Strategy Consultant
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Chris Rooney
Business Services Director
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Tara Thomas
Policy Analyst
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For more information about AESA contact:
AESA
4031 FM 1463 Rd., Suite 40-282
Katy, TX 77494
715-966-1688 | afiene@aesa.us