National LOA Board Members

The LOA Executive Board consists of four voting members and twelve non-voting members from Board of Advisor and Executive Staff. Voting members elected by the LOA membership are: President, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Information Officer.

President


Col Tom Miller

Email: president@loanational.org


Vice President

Lt Col Kevin Sampels 
Email: vp@loanational.org


Chief Financial Officer

 Lt Col Jeff King
Email: cfo@loanational.org

 

Chief Information Officer

Lt Col JD DuVall
Email: cio@loanational.org
Fax: (703) 740-8379


 

Chief Operating Officer

Ms. Krista Paternostro 
Email: krista@loanational.org
Fax: (703) 342-4325

 

Conference Chairman (non-voting member)

Col Dennis Dabney
Email: conference@loanational.org
Colonel Dennis P. Dabney is the Director of Logistics and Sustainment Integrated Process Team (IPT) Lead, KC-46 Directorate, Aeronautical System Center, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio.  Prior to his current assignment, Colonel Dabney was a Student at the College of the Naval Warfare, Newport RI.  Col Dabney is an aircraft maintenance officer and has held a variety of wing, depot, MAJCOM and Air Staff positions including Air Force Legislative Liaison. Col Dabney has been a member of MOA/LOA since 1992 and has served as a Chapter Treasurer and National Chapter Support Officer.  


Assistant Conference Chairman (non-voting member)

Capt Erik Schmid
Email: ConferenceTeam@loanational.org




Editor-in-Chief (non-voting member)

Lt Col Richard Fletcher
Email: editor@loanational.org

Lt Col Fletcher is currently the Operations Officer in the NORAD and US Northern Command Joint Logistics Operations Center. Prior to his current assignment, Lt Col Fletcher was the Commander, 305th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and an aircraft maintenance officer supporting C-130E/H, KC-10, C-5, and C-17 aircraft. Additionally, he career broadened into the Program Management career field as an Acquisition Logistics Experience Exchange Tour program participant. Lt Col Fletcher has been a Field Editor for the ER since 2003.


Assistant Editor-in-Chief (non-voting member)

Ms Mary Parker
Email: assteditor@loanational.org
225 Flight Line Road
Edwards AFB CA 93524
COMM (661) 275-3433
DSN 525-3433
Cell (661) 810-3827

Mary H. Parker is the Deputy for Logistics in the F-35 Integrated Test Force (ITF). She is responsible for oversight of aircraft maintenance, Joint-Service Technical Data (JTD) verification, Logistics Test & Evaluation (LT&E), and Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) activities at the Edwards ITF. She joined the Civil Service ranks in Nov 06, following a 26-year Air Force career in Aircraft/Munitions Maintenance and Acquisition Logistics.


LOA Marketing and Conference Director (non-voting member)

Marta Hannon
Email: marta@loanational.org
2660 White Rock Ln
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
405-701-5457
Cell: 703-568-5651
Fax: 703-740-8377

Marta Hannon is the Executive Director for LOA National as well as the Managing Editor and Publisher of the ER. Marta has a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Technology/Management and a minor in Communications and brings with her 18 years of Public Relations & Marketing experience. She has 12 years of conference and meeting planning and 17 years of publishing experience. Marta has been taking care of LOA's daily business, ER and Conference since 2002.

Graphic Designer & Registration Coordinator (non-voting member)

Meilyn Marino Weiss
Atlanta, GA
Email: meilynweiss@gmail.com






Assistant Treasurer (non-voting member)

Maj Mike Sander
Email: ecommerce@loanational.org
Fax: 1 (703) 651-3111


Scholarship (non-voting member)


Col Thomas Sadlo
Email: scholarship@loanational.org




Chapter Support (non-voting member)

Maj Camille LaDrew
Email: chaptersupport@loanational.org




Membership Development (non-voting member)

Ms. Wendy R. Yonce
Email: membership@loanational.org
Fax: 703-651-3110




Social Media Coordinator (non-voting member)

Capt Andrew Cobb
Email: socialmedia@loanational.org





Volunteer Coordinator & Assistant Chief Information Officer (non-voting member)

Capt Abbillyn Johnson
Email: abbillyn.johnson@loanational.org
 

Attorney (non-voting member)

 Mr. Mel McFarland




Historian (non-voting member)

Col Jim Hannon (Ret)
Email: historian@loanational.org