Mayda Colón, is an architect, facilitator, designer, and family-oriented individual. She has over a decade of professional expertise in architecture, policy development, and project and program management. She explores the intersections of art, architecture, and social connection, with a career in fostering human centered solutions, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. She achieved dual master’s degrees…
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Joni Mixon
Joni Mixon is a Senior Program Analyst with the Improvement and Compliance Service (ICS), a Service office under the National Cemetery Administration (NCA), which falls under the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Improvement and Compliance Service provides assessment, analysis, and advice to enhance NCA accountability and provide assurance to Veterans and their families. ICS’s vision…
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Christelle Temple
Christelle Temple has 27 years extensive experience of postal operations and military service in the areas of program analysis, project management, quality assurance and quality control, supervision, training, instruction, coordination, administration, records management, strategic planning, threat and risk analysis and logistical solution with global applications. Currently, she serves as Branch Chief Defense Mail Services at…
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Chris Green, Phd
Christopher Green, Phd has been the Director of Quality and Safety at Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia since 2019. Chris is responsible for the management and oversight of hospital quality improvement, hospital safety, risk management, and health information management in collaboration with the administrative and clinical leaders of the hospital. Colleagues know Dr. Green…
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Sunil Sinha, MD
Sunil Sinha, MD MBA FACHE FACP, has served in a variety of clinical and administrative leadership roles including Vice President for Quality and Population Health and Medical Director for Provider Network and Value Based Care at Sentara Health Plans (SHP) in Virginia. Previously he was the Chief Medical Officer of the BJC medical group in…
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Nyrma Soffel
Nyrma Soffel, Office Manager for the City of Harrisonburg’s Department of Community Development, is at the center of customer services related to development and building projects that come to City Hall. Nyrma has wide-ranging experience in operational quality control and assurance, and in Six Sigma and Lean methodologies. Her focus on service-oriented process improvement and…
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James Spengler
James (Jim) Spengler had a local government career that spanned 54 years. His leadership involved organizations responsible for recreation, parks, cultural arts, and history. His work career included director level positions in Virginia, California, Texas, and Ohio. Initial work with the Baldrige program started as an applicant organization receiving the Texas Quality Award in 2000….
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Kim Humphrey
Kim Humphrey is President/CEO of the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (www.ame.org ). AME, founded in 1985, is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the exchange of knowledge in enterprise excellence. Kim has over 30 years of leadership experience with international companies including Huntington Ingalls/Newport News Shipbuilding, where she was responsible for process excellence and supplier development. Her diverse background…
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Mary Redd-Clary, PhD.
Mary Redd-Clary, Ph.D. led numerous organizations and departments to continuous improvement as a director, manager, trainer, mentor, and coach over her professional government career with the Department of Navy and Department of Army. In her last position as Director of the Navy Voluntary Education Program (GS15), she supervised staffs in Navy College Offices located world-wide…
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David Fuller
David Fuller is a seasoned executive in business and economic development, strategic planning, high technology manufacturing, international business, and marketing. He serves as President of the Historic Polegreen Church Foundation, Inc.; Chair of Forward Foundation VA, Inc.; Vice-President of the Hanover Tavern Foundation; and Treasurer for the US Senate Productivity and Quality Award for Virginia…
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