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Committees

Chairpersons are appointed by the President, along with a Board Liaison to each committee.

Current Committees

Association Liaison | Audit | Awards & Scholarships | Constitution & Bylaws | Communications
Conference Planning | ENP | Historian | Legislative | Membership | Nominations
Public Education | Regulatory | Technological Issues | TERT | Training

Association  Liaison Back to Committee Index
Works as liaison between NENA and other organizations.
Board Liaison Deborah Yarnell
Committee Chair Bettie Wesson-Grimes
Members Toni Dunne
Carl Dorton
Gina LaRocca
Bill Munn

Audit Back to Committee Index
 
Board Liaison Tino Fonseca
Committee Chair Sheila Hunt
Members  

Awards & Scholarships Back to Committee Index
 
Board Liaison  
Committee Chair Sonya Lopez-Clauson
Members  

Constitution & Bylaws Back to Committee Index
Reviews C&B and makes any recommended changes to the membership.
Board Liaison Carl Dorton
Committee Chair  
Members  

Communications (info) Back to Committee Index
Works with newsletter, email, website and ENP magazine.
Board Liaison Lesley Sciba
Committee Chair Gina LaRocca
Members PET Liaison (Bettie Grimes)
Trainer's Forum Liaison (Sherry Decker, ENP)
Mark Payne, Webmaster (Website)
Cindy Bridges, Editor (Newsletter)

Conference Planning Back to Committee Index
Plans the annual conference.
Board Liaison Gina LaRocca
Committee Chair Lisa Dodson
Robert Gonzalez
Members Audio/Visual (Robert Leathers)
ENP Study Session (Sharon Nichol-Jost)
Entertainment (Robert Gonzalez, Lesley Sciba)
Finance (Tino Fonseca)
Gifts/Donations (Sonya Lopez-Clauson)
Hotel/Food (Lisa Dodson, Robert Gonzalez, Gina LaRocca)
Open/Closing Ceremony (Anita Pitt)
Publicity (Lesley Sciba)
Registration (Patti Davis, Amy Bedford)
Sessions (Beth English)
Sponsorship (Gina LaRocca)
TC Awards & Program (Robert Gonzalez)
Texas NENA Booth (Sheryl Hughes)
Transportation (Ken Maynard)
Vendor Hall (Joe Rogers, Michael Grossie)
Volunteers (Cindy Bridges, Carolyn Flores)
Website (Mark Payne)

ENP (info) Back to Committee Index
Offers scholarships and study sessions for the ENP exam annually, so that Texas can lead the nation in ENPs!
Board Liaison Michael Grossie
Committee Chair Sharon Nichol-Jost
Members Texas NENA Regional Coordinators

Historian (info) Back to Committee Index
 
Board Liaison Armida Borunda
Committee Chair  
Members  

Legislative (info) Back to Committee Index
Will work through 9-1-1 Goes to Washington and work to develop a 9-1-1 Goes to Austin this year.
Board Liaison Ken Maynard
Committee Chair  
Members  

Membership (info) Back to Committee Index
Working on membership drive, with incentives so that TX can become largest chapter in NENA!
Board Liaison Arnell Evans
Committee Chair  
Members  

Nominations (info) Back to Committee Index
 
Board Liaison Carl Dorton
Committee Chair  
Members  

Public Education Back to Committee Index
 
Board Liaison  
Committee Chair  
Members  

Regulatory Back to Committee Index
Keeps the membership apprised of regulatory issues.
Board Liaison  
Committee Chair  
Members  

Technological Issues Back to Committee Index
Works with the statewide database for PSAP disasters in the state.
Board Liaison  
Committee Chair  
Members  

T.E.R.T. (info) Back to Committee Index
To provide a response network of trained and qualified Telecommunicators who are available to
respond rapidly to assist public-safety emergency communications centers in times of manmade
or natural disasters.
Board Liaison  
Committee Chair Lisa Dodson
Members  

Training (info) Back to Committee Index
Plans and implements training classes in the different TENA regions.
Board Liaison Cindy Bridges
Committee Chair Sara Floyd
Members Trainer's Forum Liaison