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Governance

Stewardship of Excellence: NOBCChE's 
Strategic Governance

Guided by the principles set forth in our Constitution and By-Laws (Article III, Section I), the Executive Board stands as the cornerstone, comprising elected committee members, administrative officers, regional chairpersons, and a dedicated student liaison.

Board of Directors: 2023 – 2024

Administrative Officers

Dr. Bridgette Shannon
Current President
3M
Dr. Victoria Parker
Secretary
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Kevin Ileka
Parliamentarian
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Dr. Rena Robinson
Past President
Vanderbilt University
Dr. Tyrslai Williams-Carter
President Elect
Louisiana State University
Dr. Viridiana Herrera
Treasurer
Lincoln University

At-Large Board Members

Dr. Simon Shannon
3M
Dr. Dee Wallace
Synergistic STEM
Dr. Lamont Terrell
GlaxoSmithKline
Dr. ChaMarra Saner
Catawba College
Dr. Sharon Kennedy
Board Chair
Colgate-Palmolive
Dr. LaRico Treadwell
Dr. Devin Swiner
Merck
Dr. Rashanique Quarels
Rowan University

Regional Chairs

Dr. Pamlea Brady
Southeast Region
Talladega College
Dr. Jade Bing
Midwest Region
Corteva Agriscience
Dr. Keturah Adams
Southwest Region
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Dr. Jacqueline Smith
Northeast Region
Bowie State University
Dr. Ronald Lewis
West Region

Regional Student Representatives

Sydney Floryanzia
West Student Representative
Anita Houston Adams
Midwest Student Representative
James Breton
National Student Rep
Yale University
Brandi Williams
NE Regional Student Rep
Mason University
Marsalas Whitaker
SE Regional Student Rep
Vanderbilt University
Mcallister Davis
SW Regional Student Rep
Rice University

NOBCChE Governance Structure

The Executive Board emerges as the vital governing body. Comprising elected Executive Committee Members, four (4) Administrative Officers, the President-Elect, Past President, five (5) Regional Chairpersons, and a dedicated student liaison (National Student Representative), the composition reflects a commitment to diversity and expertise.

Appointed during the Annual Meeting, these officers, excluding the student member, are mandated to be esteemed Professional Members of NOBCChE. This dynamic Executive Board assumes a critical role, bearing the responsibility of steering the organization toward its overarching goals.

NOBCChE’s Core Framework

From the dedicated Administrative Officers shaping our leadership to the strategic guidance of the Executive Committee, and the regional influence of our Chairpersons, each element plays a crucial role in sculpting the NOBCChE narrative.

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