AIHA Announces New 2025-2026 Board Members, Prepares for Inaugural Strategic Meeting in New Orleans, LA

Business Wire

4 days ago

FALLS CHURCH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIHA, the association for occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) professionals, inducted its new Board of Directors for the 2025-2026 term during its annual business meeting held during the AIHA Connect 2025 conference in Kansas City, MO. The AIHA Board will commence its first Strategic Planning meeting in July in New Orleans, LA, site of AIHA Connect 2026.
The 2025-2026 Board of Directors includes officers:
President: Bradley S. King, PhD, MPH, CIH
President-Elect: Nancy M. McClellan, MPH, CIH, CHMM
Vice President: Cheryl Marcham, PhD, CIH, CSP, CHMM, FAIHA
Past President: Nicole M.H. Greeson, MS, CIH
Secretary: Justine Parker, CIH, CSP, CPH, CHMM
Treasurer: Lucinette Alvarado Rivera, CIH
Treasurer-Elect: Eric R. White, MPH, CIH, CSP
AIHA members serving as directors-at-large include:
Isabel Bacarella, MPH, CIH, CSP
Vanessa A. Brady, MS, CIH, CSP
Matthew M. Dahm, PhD
John R. Moore III, CIH, CSP
Bradley Rodgers, MS, MBA, CIH, CSP
Amy Snow, CIH
'Each member of AIHA's Board of Directors contributes their own unique perspectives and experiences,' said Lawrence Sloan, CEO of AIHA. 'Their knowledge, expertise, dedication, and passion support our mission of promoting and protecting worker health and will contribute significantly to our efforts as we continue to navigate the evolving landscape of occupational health and safety.'
Sloan expressed his appreciation for the invaluable contributions made to AIHA by the outgoing Board members: Dina M. Siegel, CIH, CSP, CBSP, FAIHA, former past president; Pamela A. Kostle, CIH, FAIHA, former secretary; and Bryan Seal, PhD, CIH, CSP, CHMM, REHS; former director-at-large. 'Our Board members volunteer significant time and energy during their tenures, and for that we are grateful,' said Sloan. 'Their contributions to AIHA will have lasting effects on our organization and the health and safety of workers and communities around the world.'
Details of Newly Elected 2025-2026 Board Members:
Cheryl (Cheri) Marcham, PhD, CIH, CSP, CHMM, FAIHA, was elected Vice President. Marcham has previously served on the board as a director-at-large. She has volunteered with several AIHA groups including the Indoor Environmental Quality Committee, Academic Accreditation Panel, Conference Program Committee, Real-Time Detection Systems Committee, and more. She has authored or contributed to several AIHA publications, including serving most recently as Project Team Leader for the Aerosolized Infectious Agents Guidance Document and as Project Team member of the Hierarchy of Controls White Paper, which received the 2024 AIHA President's Award. Marcham is Associate Professor and Program Chair at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Isabel Bacarella, MPH, CIH, CSP, was elected director-at-large. Bacarella has been a member of AIHA since 2010 and previously served as Chair of the Women in Industrial Hygiene Committee, President of the Gulf Coast Local Section, and member of the AIHA Career and Employment Services Group. In 2016, she received the AIHA Outstanding Volunteer Member Award. Bacarella currently works as Manager of Gas Transmission & Midstream (GRM) Safety Operations at Enbridge in Houston, TX.
Amy Snow, CIH, was elected director-at-large. Snow has served as Chair of the Healthcare Working Group, Lead of the Hazardous Drug Subcommittee (publishing the AIHA Hazardous Drug Surface Contamination Guidance Document), and Secretary of the Carolinas Local Section. Snow has also served on the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Volunteer Group. She currently works for Trinity - SafeBridge Consultants as a Managing Industrial Hygienist.
Justine Parker, CIH, CSP, CPH, CHMM and Eric R. White, MPH, CIH, CSP moved from director-at-large roles on the Board to the officer positions of secretary and treasurer respectively. AIHA appreciates their continued support.
About AIHA
AIHA is the association for scientists and professionals committed to preserving and ensuring occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) in the workplace and community. Founded in 1939, AIHA supports worker health and safety through our expertise, networks, comprehensive education programs, and other products and services that help companies maintain the highest professional and competency standards. AIHA serves as a resource for those employed across the public and private sectors and the communities in which they work. For more information visit https://aiha.org