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2009-2010 ARBO COMMITTEES LIAISONS AND STAFF
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Note: William B. Rafferty, O.D., President, is an ex-officio member of all ARBO committees.
BOARD COMMITTEES
Executive William B. Rafferty, O.D., North Carolina, Chair Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona Diane L. Nickolson, Staff Finance/Budget Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee, Chair Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa Susy Yu, O.D., California Diane L. Nickolson, Staff Ron Cassel, Staff
Industry Relations Roger D. Pabst, O.D., Minnesota, Co-Chair Robert W. Smalling, O.D., Arkansas, Co-Chair Donovan L. Crouch, O.D., Iowa Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa, Consultant Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee, Consultant W. Ernest Schlabach, O.D., Virginia, Consultant Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
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Liaison Appointments AAO: Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona ACOE: Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa AOA: Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee AOSA: Susy Yu, O.D., California ASCO: William B. Rafferty, O.D., North Carolina FARB: Robert W. Smalling, O.D., Arkansas and Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona NBEO: Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona WCO: Robert W. Smalling, O.D., Arkansas
Other Appointments ACOE Member: Christopher P. Olson, O.D., Iowa ACOE Member: David D. Reed, O.D., Maryland AOA Liaison to ARBO: David Cockrell, O.D. Oklahoma AOSA Liaison to ARBO: Erich Hinel
ARBO Board Executive Director Liaison: Laurie Mickelson, Minnesota The GREENSheet Editor: Janet L. Carter, O.D., Nevada Parliamentarian: Janet L. Carter, O.D., Nevada _____________________________________
COMMITTEES
Annual Meeting Planning Donovan L. Crouch, O.D., Iowa, Co-Chair Susy Yu, O.D., California, Co-Chair Glenn Bailey, O.D., West Virginia Janet L. Carter, O.D., Nevada Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa Roger D. Pabst, O.D., Minnesota Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee, Consultant Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
Bylaws Penny Bowie, Kansas, Chair Patricia G. Bennett, M.S.W., Maryland Carolyn Griego, O.D., Arizona Jill R. Martinson-Redekopp, O.D., North Dakota Murray J. Turnour, O.D., Ontario Roger D. Pabst, O.D., Minnesota, Board Co-Liaison Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona, Board Co-Liaison
Council on Endorsed Licensure Mobility for Optometrists (CELMO) Laurie Mickelson, Minnesota, Chair Glenn Bailey, O.D., West Virginia Linda L. Tharp, O.D., Tennessee Jack George Zarybnisky, O.D., Idaho Steven H. Eyler, O.D., North Carolina, Consultant Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee, Consultant W. Ernest Schlabach, O.D., Virginia, Board Liaison Lisa Fennell, Staff
Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (COPE) Jill R. Martinson-Redekopp, O.D., North Dakota, Chair Larry J. Barger, O.D., Ohio Jerald L. Combs, O.D., Kentucky Bruce L. Rakusin, O.D., Massachusetts David K. Talley, O.D., Tennessee COPE Subcommittee Gregory S. Moore, O.D., West Virginia
David D. Reed, O.D., Maryland
Beth De Spiegelaere, O.D., Minnesota
Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee, Board Liaison
Robert W. Smalling, O.D., Arkansas, Consultant
Diane L. Nickolson, Staff Lisa Fennell, Staff Stacey Steelman, Staff
International Affairs Robert W. Smalling, O.D., Arkansas, Chair Gregory S. Moore, O.D., West Virginia Murray J. Turnour, O.D., Ontario Marcie Welsh, O.D., New York Jack George Zarybinsky, O.D., Idaho Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
Judicial Council/Resolutions Carolyn Griego, O.D., Arizona, Chair Jeffrey L. Kraskin, O.D., District of Columbia Gregory S. Moore, O.D., West Virginia Janet L. Carter, O.D., Nevada, Board Liaison Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
Member Board Executive Directors/Administrators Patricia G. Bennett, M.S.W., Maryland, Chair Penny Bowie, Kansas Laurie Mickelson, Minnesota Margaret Whelan - Arizona Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa, Board Liaison Diane L. Nickolson, Staff Lisa Fennell, Staff
National Board Examination Review (NBERC) Gregory A. Foster, O.D., Wisconsin, Co-Chair Joseph B. Sullivan, O.D., Kansas, Co-Chair Linda L. Tharp, O.D., Tennessee Donovan L. Crouch, O.D., Iowa, Board Co-Liaison Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona, Board Co-Liaison Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
Nominating Larry J. Barger, O.D., Ohio, Chair Howard F. Flippin, O.D., Arkansas Beth DeSpiegelaere, O.D., Minnesota Joseph B. Sullivan, O.D., Kansas W. Ernest Schlabach, O.D., Virginia, Board Liaison Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
Optometric Competence (OCC) Jill R. Martinson-Redekopp, O.D., North Dakota Michael W. Ohlson, O.D., Iowa Jerry A. Richt, O.D., Tennessee Christina M. Sorenson, O.D., Arizona Ania M. Hamp, O.D., North Carolina, Consultant Murray Kopelow, M.D., Illinois, Consultant David Swankin, Esq., District of Columbia, Consultant Jack E. Terry, O.D., Ph.D., North Carolina, Consultant Diane L. Nickolson, Staff
OE TRACKER Howard F. Flippin, O.D., Arkansas, Co-Chair Richard Orgain, O.D., Tennessee, Co-Chair Jeffrey L. Kraskin, O.D., District of Columbia Gregory S. Moore, O.D., West Virginia Joseph B. Sullivan, O.D., Kansas Marcie Welsh, O.D., New York Donovan L. Crouch, O.D., Iowa, Consultant Jack E. Terry, O.D., Ph.D., North Carolina, Consultant W. Ernest Schlabach, O.D., Virginia, Board Co-Liaison Susy Yu, O.D., California, Board Co-Liaison Lisa Fennell, Staff
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ARBO STAFF
Diane L. Nickolson, Executive Director Ron Cassel, Bookkeeper Lisa Fennell, Project Communications Specialist Paul Harris, Customer Service Representative Anita Matthews, Customer Service Representative Stacey Steelman, COPE Administrator Sean Steger, Web Developer |