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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Officers of IAOHRA are elected at the annual meeting and shall serve a term of two years beginning with the adjournment of the annual meeting at which they have been elected and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. 

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President

Kenneth Gunn, Commissioner
Chicago Commission on
Human Relations
Chicago, Illinois

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First Vice-President
Anthony Lewis
Michigan Department of Civil Rights 
Detroit, Michigan

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Second Vice-President

Paul Valenti, Director

Office of Human Rights
Alexandria, Virginia

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Treasurer 
James Davis, Jr. 
City of Durham Human Relations Commission
Durham, North Carolina

 

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Assistant Treasurer

LaTarnya "Tarnya" Whitmire
EEO Enforcement Director
South Carolina Human Affairs Commission
Columbia, South Carolins

 

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Secretary

Jennifer Booz, Executive Director

Anchorage Equal Rights Commission
Anchorage, Alaska

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Immediate Past President
Dr. Alisa Warren

Chief Administrative Officer/Commissioner
South Carolina Human Affairs Commission
Columbia, South Carolina

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Atlantic Regional Representative
Tejash Sanchala

Westchester County Human Rights Commission

Executive Director

White Plains, New York

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Midwestern Regional Representative
Angela Phelps-White
Ohio Civil Rights Commission, 
Executive Director
Columbus, Ohio

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Southern Regional Representative
Dr. Love Jones, Director
City of Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina

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Western Regional Representative
Pierre Arreola

Los Angeles County Commission on

Human Relations

Human Rights Monitoring & Advocacy Team Program Manager

Los Angeles, California

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Member-At-Large
Dana Bridgewater
Office of Human Rights 
Alexandria, Virginia

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Member-At-Large
Rev. Charles Johnson
Henderson-Henderson County

Office of Human Rights
Henderson, Kentucky

Member-At-Large
Robert Jordan, Jr.
Civil Rights Enforcement Agency
St. Louis, Missouri

Member-At-Large
Shadrach Mensah

Enforcement Manager/Investigator

Evansville-Vanderburgh

Human Relations Commission

Evansville, Inidana​

CALL US

Tel: 202-902-6808

EMAIL US

600 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Suite 250

Washington, D.C. 20001

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