The Executive Board, composed of 13 officers both active duty and retired, manages the day-to-day operations and programming of our association:

President: Pete Larsen – Col USAF (Ret.)

Vice President: Douglas Faherty - COL USA (Ret.)

Secretary: Leonardo (Nardo) Day – CAPT USN (Ret.)

Treasurer: Andy Sanders - COL USA (Ret.)

Director of Active Duty Support: Jared Wilhelm - CDR USN (Ret.)

Director of Chapters: Josh Taylor - CAPT USN

Director of Events: AJ Jung - Lt Col USAF

Director of Sponsorship: Andy Leonard - COL USA

Co-Director of FAOA Journal: Aaron (DJ) Delano-Johnson - CAPT USCG

Co-Director of FAOA Journal: Jason Paul (JP) Gresh - COL USA (Ret.)

Director of Outreach: Vince Mucker - COL USA (Ret.)

Director of Membership: Lauren Guibert - Col USAF

Director-at-Large: Frank Chawk - Col USMC (Ret.)

The Board of Advisors, staffed by esteemed senior leaders, provides advisory support and advocacy, furthering the interests of the Joint FAOA community:

Chairman: LTG, USA (Ret) Charles Hooper

Vice Chairman: MG, USA (Ret) Mark Gillette

Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt

VADM, USN (Ret) Bill Merz

Ms. Heidi Grant (former Director DSCA and Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs)

MG, USA (Ret) Suzanne Puanani Vares-Lum

Maj Gen, USAF (Ret) Randy “Church” Kee

BG, USA (Ret) Joseph Rank

Ms. Dana Linnet, CEO, The Summit Group DC