Executive Director
CurrentManages National Office for diverse 11,500+ membership-based Association of active duty and retired Coast Guard men and women. Performs administrative duties including maintaining membership records, preparing and distributing reports, and drafting correspondence; produces budget proposals and administers Association finances including payroll, accounts payable/receivable, tax issues, etc; Editor of quarterly membership magazine (The Chief). Serves as Association's representative at meetings with Federal, State, Military, and other entities as needed. Supervises Administrative Assistant; reports to Association President and Board of Directors. About the CPOA: In 1933, the Chief Petty Officers organized to encourage fidelity, and integrity to the Service, increase understanding and fellowship, and advance the best interests of the enlisted personnel of the Coast Guard, especially of those associated as members of the organization, and to extend all possible relief to their widows and children; to foster the cultivation of military discipline and true allegiance to the United States of America.