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The AAE Board of Directors is the policy-making body of the Association and has responsibility for strategic and budgetary matters concerning the Association. It is composed of six officers and two directors from each of the seven districts; all are elected by the membership. The Executive Director and Journal of Endodontics<\/em> Editor also serve as ex-officio members without a vote. The AAE Foundation President serves as an ex-officio member with a vote.<\/p>\n\t

Officers<\/h2>\n\t\"\"
\nW. Craig Noblett, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nPresident
\nMinneapolis, MN\n\t
\nElizabeth S. Perry, DMD<\/strong>
\nPresident-Elect
\nWestfield, MA\n\t
\nBradley H. Gettleman, DDS, MS
\n<\/b>Vice President
\nParadise Valley, AZ\n\t\"\"
\nKenneth W. Tittle, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nSecretary
\nPleasant Hill, CA\n\t\"\"
\nMark B. Desrosiers, DMD<\/strong>
\nTreasurer
\nColumbia, CT\n\t\"Steven
\nSteven J. Katz, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nImmediate Past President
\nBeachwood, OH\n\t
\n

Ex-Officio<\/h2>\n\t\"\"
\nKenneth M. Hargreaves, DDS, PhD<\/strong>
\nJournal of Endodontics<\/em> Editor
\nSan Antonio, TX\n\t\"\"
\n<\/strong>Craig S. Hirschberg, DDS<\/strong>
\nFoundation for Endodontics, President
\nNewark, New Jersey\n\t\"\"
\n<\/strong>Kenneth J. Widelka, CAE, FACHE, CPA<\/strong>
\nAAE Executive Director
\nChicago, IL\n\t
\n

Directors<\/h2>\n\t

District I<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Virginia<\/em><\/p>\n\t
\nFiza Singh, DDS, MMSc<\/b>
\nBrookline, MA\n\t
\nTadros M. Tadros, B.D.S, D.D.S, C.A.G.S.<\/strong>
\nHudson, NH\n\t

\n

District II<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island<\/em><\/p>\n\t\"\"
\nCarla Y. Falcon, DMD, MDS
\n<\/b>Basking Ridge, NJ\n\t\"\"
\nAdrienne Korkosz, DMD
\n<\/b>Schenectady, NY\n\t

\n

District III<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee<\/em><\/p>\n\t\"\"
\nBrian E. Bergeron, DDS<\/strong>
\nEvans, GA\n\t\"\"
\nChristopher Walker Cain, DDS<\/strong>
\nNashville, TN\n\t

\n

District IV<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and Wisconsin<\/em><\/p>\n\t\"Dr.
\nAlfred H. Wiemann III, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nLexington, KY\n\t\"\"
\nJohn M. Nusstein, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nDublin, OH\n\t

\n

District V<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Public Health, Puerto Rico, Texas, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy and the Veterans Administration<\/em><\/p>\n\t\"\"
\nDavid W. Clanton, Sr., DMD
\n<\/strong>Homewood, AL\n\t\"\"
\nPoorya Jalali, DDS<\/strong>
\nDallas, TX\n\t

\n

District VI<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Alaska, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming<\/em><\/p>\n\t\"\"
\nKatherine Divine, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nRochester, MN\n\t\"Scott
\nCallee Clark, DDS<\/strong>
\nGrand Junction, CO\n\t

\n

District VII<\/strong><\/h3>\n

California<\/em><\/p>\n\t\"\"
\nNadia Chugal, DDS, MS<\/strong>
\nLos Angeles, CA\n\t\"\"
\nMike Sabeti, DDS<\/strong>
\nIrvine, CA\n\t

\n

*Messages from members of the Board of Directors express the views of the author of the message, not necessarily the views of the AAE or any entity associated with it.<\/em><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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