PRESIDENT
Mark Neihart, C.P.M.
Deputy Director of Procurement
City of Tucson
P O Box 27210
Tucson, AZ 85726-7210
Phone: 520-791-4347 / Fax: 520-791-4735
mark.neihart@tucsonaz.gov
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Christine Green, C.P.M.
Purchasing Agent
City of University Park
3800 University Boulevard
University Park, TX 75205
Phone: 214-987-5480 / Fax: 214-987-5499
cgreen@uptexas.org
- Membership/MarketingTeam
- Professional Development Team
- Nominations Team
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Michele Brand
Manager of Purchasing and Telecommunications
City of Mesquite
PO Box 850137
Mesquite, TX 75185
Phone: 214-216-6394 / Fax: 214-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us
- AEP Team
- Research & Development Team
- Communications Team
- Policy Committee
TREASURER
Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Senior Contracts Administrator
Tarrant County
100 E Weatherford St, Ste 303
Fort Worth, TX 76196-1145
Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com
- Finance Committee
- Chapter Grant and Scholarship Programs
- CNP Committee
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
David Seward, C.P.M.
Procurement Director
Cochise County
1415 Melody Lane, Building C
Bisbee, AZ 85603
Phone: 520-432-8394 / Fax: 520-432-8397
dseward@co.cochise.az.us
CURRENT DIRECTORS
Kathleen Bender, C.P.M.
Contract Administrator
City of Tucson
PO Box 27210
Tucson, AZ 85726-72101
Phone: 520-837-4124 / Fax: 520-791-4735
kathleen.bender@tucsonaz.gov
January Cook, CPPB
Purchasing Agent
Town of Flower Mound
2121 Cross Timbers Rd.
Flower Mound, TX 75086
Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com
Harold Good, CPPO
Frederick County Government
12 East Church St Winchester Hall
Frederick MD 21703
Phone: 301-694-1047 / Fax: 301-694-2521
hgood@fredco-md.net
Penny Marchell, C.P.M.
Director of Purchasing
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone: 702-892-2950 / Fax: 702-892-2956
pmarchell@lvcva.com
Edward McMullen
Birmingham Board of Education
2015 Park Place North
Birmingham AL 35202
Phone: 205-231-4885 / Fax: 205-231-4608
emcmullen@bhamcityschools.org
Ron Williamson, CPPB
HGACBuy
3555 Timmons Ln., Ste 120
Houston TX 77027-2777
Phone: 713-993-2410 / Fax: 713-993-4548
ron.williamson@h-gac.com
CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE:
Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Senior Contracts Administrator
Tarrant County
100 E Weatherford St, Ste 303
Fort Worth, TX 76196-1145
Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com
CURRENT TEAMS:
Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® Award*
Kathleen Bender, C.P.M., Director
Phone: 520-837-4124 / Fax: 520-791-4735
kathleen.bender@tucsonaz.gov
Beth Fleming, C.P.M., CPPO, A.P.P., Chair
Phone: 940-349-3130 / Fax: 940-349-3131
beth.fleming@dentoncounty.com
Conference Team*
Mark Neihart and Kathleen Bender, Co-Chairs
Conference Marketing - Craig Rowley
Conference Program - Kathleen Bender
Exhibits/Sponsorships - Ron Williamson
VIP Guest - Yolanda Jones
Membership and Marketing Team
January Cook - Chairperson
Carolann Fletcher
Susan Holt
Ed McMullen
Harold Good
Nominating Team
Christine Green - Chairperson
Pam Kirkland
Dave Seward
Yolanda Jones
Kathleen Bender
Communications Team (Website and Newsletter)
Penny Marchell - Chairperson
Tony Sullivan
Craig Rowley
Denise Finn
Policy Committee
Pam Kirkland - Chairperson
Yolanda Jones
Dave Seward
Finance Committee
Melissa Lee - Chairperson
Penny Marchell
Craig Rowley
Dave Seward
CNP Committee
Pam Kirkland - Chairperson
Yolanda Jones
Tom Shaw
Bob Ashby
Chapter Grant & Scholarship Programs
Melissa Lee
Vendor Advisory Committee
Ron Williamson - Chairperson
LaTonya Venters
Tanya Campbell
* Required Teams Pursuant to NPI Bylaws
