The United States Army's Professional Network
Founded in 1950 as a nonpartisan, educational nonprofit, our growing association strengthens the bond between Soldiers and the American people, promotes the military profession, and enhances ties with industry.
BOARD MEMBERS
The Northern New York – Fort Drum Chapter of AUSA is comprised of local businesses, organizations, civic leaders and soldiers who have joined together to become one voice – a voice dedicated to both the Army and the local community.
Today the Chapter’s ties include not only the 10th Mountain Division and Fort Drum, but Army Reserve and National Guard units throughout upstate New York as well as a number of Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) detachments at North Country colleges and universities.
Officers
President: Dr. Ryan Calhoun, Defense Health Agency
Vice President: Megan Klosner, Winn Companies
VP NCO/Enlisted Affairs: CSM Christopher Foley, 10th Mountain NCOA Commandant
Secretary: Robin Stephenson, Jefferson County Economic Development
Treasurer: Mark Capone, IBEW
Immediate Past President: Matthew Siver, DANC
Committee Chairs
Programs: Scott Morgan, Americu
Adopt-A-Platoon: Joe McLaughlin, Retired / SGM Association / Guitars for Vets
Membership: Mary Corriveau, Retired / Advocate Drum / OYR / Guitars for Vets
Guard/Reserve: Vacant
Individual Membership: Joe McLaughlin, Retired / SGM Association / Guitars for Vets
Marketing/Communications: Jenna Lauraine, Keystone Lumber & Building Supply
Veterans/Retiree Affairs: Mike Russell, Retired
Board Members
Adam Bojarski
Ashley Shepard, Advocate Drum
Beth Fipps, Samaritan Foundation
Brad McKinney, Bradley’s Military
Dean Harrison, Graupel & Grit, Inc.
George Devita, NorthStar
Lisa Jefferds, Retired
Manna Doyle, Evergrowth Dynamics
Mark Decilles, Americu
Melissa Strader, Martin’s Point Insurance
Michelle Capone, DANC
Nancy Martel, Retired
Randy Fipps
Ron Novack, Office of Veteran and Military Affairs at SU
Ryan Alfaro, Fort Drum DPW
Susie O’Neill, Retired / NYS DOT / NYARNG
Tina Lanier, Martin’s Point Insurance
Tina Thorton, Americu
Family Liaison
Family Liaison: Alyssa Faughnan, Military Spouse / DIVARTY
Emeritus Members
Felicity Hallanan, Journalist
John Deans, Retired / JCC President
John Rothermel, Retired
Larry Hickey
Peter Whitmore, Jreck Subs
Rich Babbitt, Retired / Garrison Commander
Steve Graham, Owner / North Operations
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The United States Army's Professional Network Founded in 1950 as a nonpartisan, educational nonprofit, our growing association strengthens the bond between Soldiers and the American people, promotes the military profession, and enhances ties with industry.
