NHA Leadership

 

National Officers

President
CDR Emily Stellpflug, USN

Vice President
CDR Eli Owre, USN

Vice President Awards
CDR Phillip Pretziner, USN, XO, HSC-21

Vice President/Symposium 2023

CDR Eli Owre, USN

Principal Trustee

CAPT Sandy Clark, USN (Ret.)

Vice President Membership
LCDR James "Wyld Bill" Teal, USN

Vice President/ Corporate Membership

CAPT Tres Dehay, USN (Ret.)

2022 Fly-In Coordinator

LT Connor McKiernan, USN

Enlisted Membership
AWRCM Nathan Hickey, USN

AWSCM Darren Hauptman, USN

AWFCM Jose Colon-Torres, USN

Rotor Review Editor
LT Annie Cutchen, USN

Secretary
LT Jimmy Gavidia, USN 

Special Projects

Vacant

NHA Branding & Gear
LT Shaun Florance, USN

Instagram Lead

LT Paul Gillcrist, USN

Junior Officer President

LT Alden Marton, USN

 

Board of Directors/Directors at Large

Chairman
RADM Dan Fillion, USN (Ret.)

NHA Scholarship Fund

 CAPT Arne Nelson, USN (Ret.)

NHA Historical Society 

CAPT Bill Personius, USN (Ret.)

Members of the Board

CAPT Greg Hoffman, USN (Ret.)

CAPT Denny DuBard, USN (Ret.)

CAPT Chuck Deitchman, USN (Ret.)

CAPT Anthony Dzielski, USN (Ret.) 

CAPT Gene Ager, USN (Ret.)
Teledyne/FLIR Systems, Inc.

CAPT Mario Mifsud, USN (Ret.)
Georgia Tech Research Institute

CAPT Matt Schnappauf, USN (Ret.)

AWRCM Nathan Hickey, USN

LT Alden Marton, USN

 

 

Regional Officers

Region 1 
President
CDR Dave Vogelgesang, USN

Directors
CAPT Ed Weiler, USN

CAPT Chris Richard, USN

CAPT Samuel Bryant, USN

CAPT Nathan Rodenbarger, USN

 

Region 2 

President
CDR Tony Perez, USN
CDR  Patrick Jeck, USN (Ret.)

Director
CAPT Andy Berner, USN

Region 3 

President
CDR Dave Bizzarri, USN

Director
CAPT Teague Laguens, USN

Region 4 
President
CDR Santico Valenzuela, USN

Director
CAPT Ed Johnson, USN

Region 5 

President
CDR Annie Otten, USN

Director

CAPT Jade Lepke, USN

Region 6 
President
CDR Jonathan Dorsey, USN

Director

CAPT Derek Brady, USN

 J.O. Council

President

LT Alden "CaSPR" Marton, USN

Region 1

LT Ryan "Shaggy" Rodriguez, USN

Region 2

LT Rob "JORTS" Platt, USN

Region 3

LT Bryan "Schmitty" Schmidt, USN

 Region 4

LT Lei "REPTAR" Acuna, USN

Region 5

LT Connor "Humpty" McKiernan, USN

Region 6

LT Robert "DB" Macko, USN


 NHA National Office Staff

 

CAPT Jim Gillcrist, USN (Ret.)
 Executive Director

Linda Vydra
Business Development Director
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Allyson Darroch 
Rotor Review Managing Editor
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CDR Mike Brattland, USN (Ret.)
Retired Affairs Director, Awards, Membership, VP NHAHS, NHA Trustee, NHASF Scholarship Applications, NHA/NHAHS/NHASF Webmaster, Signal Charlie Coordinato
President
CAPT Bill Personius, USN (Ret.)
Vice President, Webmaster, NHAHS Committee Member
CDR Mike Brattland, USN (Ret.)
Treasurer, USS Midway Museum, NHAHS Committee Member
CDR Chris Fitzgerald, USN (Ret.)
 Secretary, NHAHS Committee Member
LCDR Brian Miller, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
CAPT Mike Reber, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
CAPT Arne Nelson, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
CAPT Jim O’Brien, USN (Ret.)
 NHAHS Committee Member
Master Chief Dave Crossan, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
CAPT J. Curtis Schaub, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
CDR John Ball, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
CAPT Denny DuBard, USN (Ret.)
San Diego Air and Space Museum, NHAHS Committee Member
CAPT Jim Gillcrist, USN (Ret.)
NHAHS Committee Member
LCDR Drew Hamblen, USN (Ret.)
NAVAL HELICOPTER ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND (NHASF)
President-CAPT Arne Nelson, USN (Ret.)
Executive Vice President, Operations-CAPT Todd Vanderift, USN (Ret.)
Vice President, Scholarships-Ms. Nancy Ruttenberg
Vice President, Plans-CAPT Jon Kline
Vice President, Finance-CDR Greg Knudson, USN
Webmaster/Scholarship Applications-CDR Mike Brattland, USN (Ret.)
Treasurer-Mrs. Jennifer Swasey
Social Media-Vacant
Corresponding Secretary-Vacant
CFC/Special Projects-Vacant
Trustee Advisor-CAPT Jim Toone, USN (Ret.)