FOTA News: Election 2018 ResultsThe Elections Committee is pleased to announce that Douglene Jackson PhD, OTR/L, LMT, ATP was elected FOTA President-Elect!
To ensure a smooth transition in leadership, Douglene will work with our current President Brent Cheyne until his terms ends in June 2019.
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. Carolyn Murray-Slutsky, MS OTR, C/NDT and and Pauline Kelly MS, OTR/L |
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