Meet SMANA’s Officers and Board of Directors
SMANA’s officers and board of directors work to provide you with opportunities to grow as a behavior change agent. See full bios here.
Officers
These officers serve a 1-year term from January to December. Read our board officer job descriptions.
- President: Sandra Paredes, Westat, U.S.
- Vice-President: Brian Biroscak, Yale University, U.S.
- Secretary: Vacant
- Treasurer: Kelley Dennings, Action Research, U.S.
Board of Directors Per Geography Represented
Canada
- Jay Kassirer with Cullbridge Marketing and Communications
- Jim Mintz with Centre of Excellence for Public Sector Marketing
Central America/Caribbean
- Vacant
Mexico
- Dulce Espelosin Aguilar with Rare
United States
- Brian Biroscak with Yale University
- Kacey Wetzel with Chesapeake Bay Trust
At-Large
- Amy Cabaniss with Southern Connecticut State University and University of Rhode Island
- Brooke Sadowsky with brooke’s2cents
- Catalina Garcia with AB InBev
- Kelley Dennings with Action Research
- Meghan Kelly with GreenMotivate
- Sandra Paredes with Westat
- Tracey Haldeman with Pinnacle Communications Resource Co.
- 2 vacant positions
Do you have what it takes to be on the SMANA board of directors? Read our Board Member Expectations and Responsibilities Policy here. Consider nominating yourself for an open position here. Nominations are accepted on a rolling basis, as needed.
Read our board recruitment policy here. All board members must complete a conflict of interest policy.