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United States Army Warrant Officers Association

USAWOA ONLINE

National Officials

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| National Officers | Region Directors | Appointed Officials | Past National Presidents | Office Staff |

| Independent Foundations Established by USAWOA |

 

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USAWOA National Officers

 

National President - Roy A. Valiant, CW4 (Ret) 

 

National Vice President - Gary R. Nisker, CW5 

 

National Secretary - Gerald J. "Gerry" Wentworth, CW2 (Ret)

 

National Treasurer & Budget Committee Chair - Natasha Veillard, CW2 

(Note: Treasurer is appointed by the President, ratified by the Board of Directors, and holds a vote on both the Board and Executive Committee (EXCOM) of the Board)

 

(Above National Officers also serve on the Board of Directors with a vote)

(For mailing addresses and phone numbers the NEWSLINER)

 

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USAWOA Region Directors

 

President European Region and USAWOA Director - Anthony B. Rotti, CW5 

Web www.geocities.com/europeanregion

 

Director Mid-North Region - Philip E. "Phil" Tackett, CW5 

Web www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Barracks/1272/region.html

 

Director Mid-South Region - Candis "Candy" Martin, CW4 (P)

Web www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Barracks/1272/midsouth.html

 

Director Northeast Region - Kenneth 'Pete' Hill, CW4 (Ret) 

Web www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Barracks/1272/northeast.html

 

Director Southeast Region - Eugene 'Gene' Perrino, CW3 (Ret) 

Web www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Barracks/1272/southeast.html

 

Director Western Region - Harry Wilson, CW4 (Ret) 

Web http://usawoa-westernregion.org

All Region Directors/Presidents are voting members on the Board of Directors

(For mailing addresses and phone numbers see  the the NEWSLINER)

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USAWOA Appointed Officials

(In alphabetical order)

 

Acting Executive Director - Donald E. "Don" Hess, CW4 (Ret)   (Part-time)

 

Assistant Vice President for National Guard Affairs - Rhea Pruett, CW5 

 

Assistant Vice President for Reserve Affairs - Janie Diamond, CW4   

 

Assistant Vice President for Veterans Affairs - Percy Butler, CW4 (Ret)  

 

Awards Committee Chair - Kenneth B. N. "Pete" Hill, CW4 (Ret)

 

Deputy Directory Northeast Region - Ben Gottfried, CW2 (Ret)   (Appointed by Region Director)

 

Deputy Director Western Region - Joe Gill, CW3 (Ret)   (Appointed by Region Director)

 

Immediate Past President - Franklin D. "Frank" Meeks, CW5 (Ret)

Web http://www.geocities.com/fdmeeks/

 

Mentorship & Sponsorship Committee Co-Chairs

Charlie R. Parker, CW5  (Ret)

Barbara S. Carpenter, CW5  

 

National Chaplain - Donald E. "Don" Hess, CW4 (Ret)

 

National Historian - Donald E. "Don" Hess, CW4 (Ret)

 

National Webmaster -David P. "Dave" Welsh,  CW5 (Ret) 

    Assistant Webmaster - Franklin "Frank" Meeks, CW5 (Ret)   (Appointed by Webmaster)

 

NEWSLINER Editor - Donald E. "Don" Hess, CW4 (Ret)

 

President Emeritus - Donald E. "Don" Hess, CW4 (Ret)

Web www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Barracks/1272/emeritus.html

 

President Emeritus - Robert D. "Bob" Scott, CW4 (Ret) 

 

President USAWOA Past Presidents Council - Franklin D. Meeks, CW5 (Ret)

 

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Home Office Staff

United States Army Warrant Officers Association

462 Herndon Parkway, Suite 207, Herndon, VA 20170-5235

703-742-7727, Fax 703-742-7728, 1-800-587-2962

   - Directions to USAWOA Home Office

Office Manager & Assistant Treasurer

Herbert "Herb" Rundgren, CPO, USN Ret 

Past National Presidents

1972-1973     Donald E. Hess, CW4, Ret (AG), President Emeritus **

1974-1975     Robert L. Hamilton, CW4, Ret (AV) (Deceased Mar. 2002)

1975-1976     Alfred E. Cox, CW3, Ret (OD) **

1976-1978     Cletus McKeown, CW4, Ret (OD) (Deceased Sept.2003)

1978-1980     Frank Stamey, CW4 (AG Ret) *

1980-1982     Robert D. Scott, CW4, Ret (SC), President Emeritus *

1982-1984     Ronald J. Whalen, CW4, Ret (QM) **

1984-1984     Gordon G. Koch, CW4, Ret (AG) *  

1984-1986     Carl M. Burnett CW4, Ret (EN)

1986-1988     Dennis M. Jinks, MW4, Ret (OD)

1988-1992     David P. Welsh, CW5, Ret (AG) **

1992-1994     Thomas Piatti, CW5, Ret (AG) **

1994-1997     Raymond A. Bell, CW5, Ret (QM) (Cell 703-338-5054)

1997-2000     Richard M. Scalzo, Sr., CW5, Ret (QM) *

2000-2004     Franklin D. Meeks, CW5, Ret (QM) **

(For mailing addresses and phone numbers make contact by email)

* Currently serving on the Board of Directors of the USAWOA Scholarship Foundation.

** Currently serving on the Board of Directors or Staff of the Warrant Officers Heritage Foundation.

Independent Non-Profit Foundations Established by USAWOA

USAWOA Scholarship Foundation - President Robert D. Scott, CW4 (Ret)

Warrant Officers Heritage Foundation - President David P. Welsh, CW5 (Ret)