HOSA, Inc. Board of Directors

Chair
Dentist & Owner
Bayshore Endodontics
Florida
Term ends February 2027
Bio

Frank Berdos, DMD

Chair

Washington HOSA
Executive Director
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Elizabeth Carnesi-Hudson

Chair-Elect

HOSA Western Region State Advisor

Secretary
HSE Supervisor/Teacher Educator Representative Georgia State Advisor
Georgia
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Nikki Bentley

Secretary

Health Science Supervisor/Teacher Educator

Immediate Past Chair
ASOPRS Fellow
Oculofacial Plastic Surgery
University of California San Francisco Health
California
Term ends February 2027
Bio

David Kelly, MD

Immediate Past Chair

West High School
Health Science Teacher/HOSA Advisor
Utah HOSA Leadership Coach
Athletic Trainer
Utah
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Garth McFarland

HOSA Western Region Local Advisor

HOSA Central Region Local Advisor
Hamilton High School
Alabama
Term ends June 2028
Bio

Chelsea Humphres

HOSA Central Region Local Advisor

Minnesota HOSA
State Director
Term ends June 2028
Bio

Summer Hagy

HOSA Central Region State Advisor

Boone County Career and Technical Center - West Virginia State Advisor -
West Virginia
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Loretta Thompson

Eastern Region State Advisor

Tolles Career and Technical Center
Ohio
Term ends June 2026
Bio

Pam Snider

HOSA Eastern Region Local Advisor

Health Industry Board Representative - HOSA 100 National Advisory Council -
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Washington, DC
Term ends June 2027

NaShieka Knight

Health Industry Board Representative HOSA 100 National Advisory Council

Health Industry Representative -
Leadership Initiatives
Washington, DC
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Marshall Bailly, II

Health Industry Representative

Health Industry Representative -
American Physical Therapy Association
Alexandria, VA
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Ryan Bannister

Health Industry Representative

HOSA Alumni Representative - Allied Health
Co-Founder & Managing Director
StayDry Med Centers
Florida
Term ends June 2027

Uf Tukel

HOSA Alumni Representative-Allied Health

HOSA Alumni Representative - Medical Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy, or Public Health -
Pre Doctoral Student
Chapel Hill, NC
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Arjun Keshava

HOSA Alumni Representative-Medical, Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy, or Public Health

HOSA Alumni Representative - Post-Graduate or Post-Graduate Fellowship​
OU Health - Resident Physician
Oklahoma City, OK
Term ends June 2027
Bio

Aamr Hasanjee

HOSA Alumni Representative-Post-Graduate or Post-Graduate Fellowship

Executive Council International President
Term ends June 2026
Bio

Ria Mohan

Executive Council
HOSA International President

Executive Council President-Elect
Term ends June 2026
Bio

Jeet Sridhar

Executive Council
President-Elect
 

Executive Council Postsecondary / Collegiate Board Representative
Term ends June 2026
Bio

Gowthamm Mandala

Executive Council Postsecondary/Collegiate Board Representative

Executive Council Secondary Board Representative
Term ends June 2026
Bio

David Gonzalez

Executive Council
Secondary
Board Representative

Ex-Officio Board Members

Bergen Morehouse

Executive Director

Bergen Morehouse

Executive Director

Association for Career and Technical Education/Health Science Education Division Vice President (ACTE/HSE) LaDonna.Selvidge@francistuttle.edu

LaDonna Selvidge

Division Vice President (ACTE/HSE)

National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education Consortium (NASDCTEc) State Director for Career and Technical Education Utah State Board of Education 250 East 500 South P.O. Box 144200 Salt Lake City, UT 84114 Telephone: 801.538.7889 thalea.longhurst@schools.utah.gov

Thalea Longhurst

National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education Consortium (NASDCTEc)

CEO/HSAUS Department of Homeland Security 34 Civic Center Plaza, B-047 Santa Ana, CA 92701 Tel: 714-834-4818 Cell: 202-641-4299 E-mail: David.lau@ice.dhs.gov

Captain David Lau, DPM, MBA, MPH

Health Industry Board Representative - Representing United States Public Health Service

Tom Karsten, CRP®, EA., Partner, Market Leader

Cerity Partners 3526 West Vickery Boulevard Ft. Worth, TX 76107-5618 Tel. 817.295.7400 Tel. 800.340.6743 Fax. 817.295.7488 E-mail: tkarsten@ceritypartners.com ceritypartners.com

Tom Karsten, CRP®, EA., Partner, Market Leader

Treasurer - HOSA, Inc. Board of Directors