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Those on our board of directors have been either elected by our members or appointed by our president. They serve, as volunteers, to advocate for the benefit of all OTs and COTAs practicing in Louisiana as well as to promote best practice for those who receive/warrant OT services in our state.
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| Secretary | Katie Hall, LOTR | |
| Treasurer | TBD | |
| AOTA RA Representative | Jonann Arrant, MOT, LOTR |
Communities of Practice Chairs:
| Hands | Marie McLaughlin, MS, LOTR |
| Children and Youth |
Renee Lashley, LOTR |
| Physical Rehabilitation, Disability, & Wellness | Chad Guerrero, OTR/L, COMT, PES, CES, Dip.OMT |
*While we have approved in our current bylaws to dissolve the district chairs. We maintain the state's division into districts for communication purposes. See a breakdown of LOTA Districts here.
Appointed Positions:
| Research |
co-chair: Judith C. Vestal, PhD, LOTR co-chair: Shannon Mangum, MPS, LOTR |
| Standards & Practice | Danielle Keyser, MOT, LOTR, GTCCS, CAPS |
| Governmental Affairs |
co-chair: Samantha Francioni, MS, LOTR |
| Newsletter | Samantha Harrison |
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Social Media |
Gabby Scioneaux, COTA/L |
| Membership |
Christie Raymond, DrOT, LOTR |
| Nominations | Jennifer Hluchy |
Not listed are multiple committee members who also volunteer their services and are vital to this team.
ELECTED OFFICERS |
PRESIDENT - Emily Dennis, MOT, LOTR, BCP
| VICE PRESIDENT - Rebecca Callais, LOTR
| Secretary - Katie Hall, LOTR
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Treasurer - TBD |
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE |
HANDS - Maria McLaughlin, MS, LOTR
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