Leadership Team
2026 FarWest PETS
Leadership Team
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Administration Team
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General Chair
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Laine Hendricks |
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Vice Chair/Secretary
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Dan Geraldi |
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Immediate Past Chair
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Jennifer Strong |
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Chair Nominee
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Herb Ritter |
| Treasurer | --- | Sherry Cotta |
| Admin DGE Liaison | --- | Dave Veden |
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Facilities Team
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| Arrangements & Facilities Team Lead | --- | Karen Cendro |
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Registration Team Lead
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Susan Beasley
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Registration Co-Chair
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Diana Barden |
| Registration Apprentice | --- | Lina Contreras |
| AV/Tech Coordinator | --- | Steve Lemon |
| AV Tech for Ed Team | --- | Ray Ward |
| Sergeant at Arms Lead | --- | Gretchen Peralta |
| Facilities DGE Liaison | --- | Jeff Kolin |
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Instruction Team
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Education Team Co-Chair
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Danielle Lallement |
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Education Team Co-Chair
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Jenny Bates
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Education Advisor
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Glenn Fong |
| Instruction Team DGE Co-Liaison | --- | Woody Fridae |
| Instruction Team DGE Co-Liaison | --- | Yuhui Chen |
| Instruction Team DGE Co-Liaison | --- | Susan Winey |
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Outreach/Communication Team Lead
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--- | Laine Hendricks |
| Sponsorships | --- | |
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Website/Social Media
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--- | Wulff Reinhold |
| Braniac Bar/Event Tech Support | --- | Wulff Reinhold |
| Digital/Printed Event Program | --- | |
| Surveys | --- | Laine Hendricks |
| Registration Promotion | --- | |
| Comm. Team DGE Liaison | --- | Pete Herrmann |
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Program Team
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Programs Team Co-Lead
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Joy Anderson
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| Programs Team Co-Lead | --- | Stacy Graham |
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Program Tech Support & Ballroom A/V
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Gary Vilhauer
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Talent Coordinator
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Stage Manager
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| Program Management | --- | Ron Gin |
| Speakers Team Lead | --- | George Chaffey |
| Immediate Past President Advisor | --- | Margaret Noroian |
| Program Development | --- | Savita Vaidhyanathan |
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Writer, Lighting, and Camera Operator
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Paul Thielen
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Sound Design and Engineer
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--- | Edwin Wilson |
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Video Director and Creator
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--- | Ken Jacobs |
| Video Assistant, Grip | --- | Jack Dunlap |
| Lighting Co-Director | --- | Jack Blasco |
| Lighting Co-Director | --- | Ron Puccinelli |
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Video Creation and Camera Operator
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--- | Ron Gin |
| Still Photographer | --- | Randy Rascati |
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Programs Advisor/Member Emeritus
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--- | John Blount |
| Program DGE Co-Liaison | --- | Geeta Kadambi |
| Program DGE Co-Liaison | --- | Kurt Raffetto |
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| Sergeants at Arms | ||
| Lead Sergeant at Arms | --- | Gretchen Peralta |
| District 5130 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5150 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5160 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5170 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5180 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5190 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5220 | --- |
To be announced
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| District 5230 | --- |
To be announced
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Host District Governors Elect
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District 5130
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DGE Jeff Kolin |
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District 5150
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DGE Yuhui Chen |
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District 5160
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DGE Woody Fridae |
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District 5170
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DGE Geeta Kadambi |
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District 5180
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DGE Dave Veden |
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District 5190
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DGE Kurt Raffetto |
| District 5220 | --- | DGE Pete Herrmann |
| District 5230 |
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DGE Susan Winey |
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