Leadership Directory

The Region has many opportunities for membership involvement, including area representation and volunteer positions. Please contact any member of the Steering Committee for information regarding NACADA.

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Region Chair & Steering Committee

Maria Grandone Region Chair 2023-2025 University of California-Irvine Region 9
Josh Loudon Two-Year Institution Liaison 2024-2026 Mount San Antonio College
Raezheen Pascua Inclusive Excellence Chair 2024-2026 University of Hawaii at Manoa
Shannon Mark Graduate Advising Coordinator 2023-2025 University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Yung-Hwa Anna Chow Awards Chair 2023-2025
Alanna Bitzel Professional Development Chair 2024-2026
Kenny Ka'aiakamanu-Quibilan Social Media and Communications Coordinator 2024-2026 University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Michael Cersosimo Mentoring Chair 2023-2025 Loyola Marymount University

Liaisons

Alejandra Garibay California Liaison 2024-2026 University of California-Irvine
Derek Furukawa Pacific Area Liaison 2023-2025 University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Diana ElAlami Nevada Liaison 2023-2025 University of Nevada-Reno

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