The Elections Committee is pleased to announce that Douglene Jackson PhD, OTR/L, LMT, ATP was elected FOTA President-Elect!
Douglene has been active in the AOTA, served as the national representative to the Commission on Education as the Clinical Fieldwork Educator, a guest speaker at the School Specialty Conference, and volunteers on several workgroups. Her background, national and global experiences, and leadership training will be a great resource for FOTA in her role as President.
To ensure a smooth transition in leadership, Douglene will work with our current President Brent Cheyne until his terms ends in June 2019.
The Elections Committee is pleased to announce that Elise Bloch, Ed.D., OT/L was re-elected as Secretary!
Elise will return in her role as Board Secretary. She has done an amazing job in this role and we are excited to have her on the team another term.
The FOTA Officers and Leadership team offer congratulations to Douglene and Elise and extend our heartfelt thank you to candidates: Nardia Aldridge, MS, OTR/L, Kayla Collins, OT/L and André Johnson, COTA/L, BHS. We hope that these candidates will be joining our leadership team in some capacity in the very near future.
Thank you for your participation in this democratic process.
Carolyn Murray-Slutsky, MS OTR, C/NDT and and Pauline Kelly MS, OTR/L
Nominating Committee