Meet the 2017 FLC Officer Nominees!

This year, the FLC will elect five national positions, including Chair, Vice Chair, and three Members-at-Large. Elections will also take place for the Mid-Continent, Northeast, and Southeast regions.
Meet the Candidates
National Candidates | ||
Chair: | ||
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John Dement, NSWC Crane | |
Vice-Chair | ||
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Jeremy Benton, Y-12 National Security Complex/Pantex Plant | |
Member-at-Large (Three Positions Available): | ||
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Linda Burger, National Security Agency | |
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Janeya Griffin, NASA Armstrong | |
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Phoebe Lenear, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center | |
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Marc Suddleson, NOAA | |
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Bianca Thayer, Sandia National Labs | |
Mid-Continent Candidates: | ||
Regional Coordinator: | ||
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Jackie Kerby-Moore, Sandia National Labs | |
Deputy Regional Coordinator: | ||
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John Eisemann, USDA APHIS Wildlife Services | |
Northeast Candidates: | ||
Regional Coordinator: | ||
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Valerie Larkin, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport | |
Deputy Regional Coordinator: | ||
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Laurie Bagley, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory | |
Southeast Candidates | ||
Regional Coordinator: | ||
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Michael Merriken, SPAWAR Atlantic | |
Deputy Regional Coordinator: | ||
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Paige George, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division | |
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Kevin Brand, CDC |
How to Vote
Onsite ballots will be distributed at this year’s FLC national meeting in San Antonio, Texas, and voting will take place from Tuesday, April 25 at 8:00 a.m. – Wednesday, April 26 at 5:00 p.m. Winners will be announced during lunch on Thursday, April 27.
If you’re unable to attend the meeting, absentee ballots will be sent out via email and available on the national meeting site on March 24. All absentee ballots must be received by April 18.
Who May Vote
Consortium Representatives whose memberships are registered with the Consortium Recording Secretary are eligible to vote. If you are unsure whether you are a registered voting member, contact Jenna Mancuso at jmancuso@utrs.com to find out.
For more information about each candidate and the elections process, please visit meeting.federallabs.org.