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Our Team

Board members are essential to the effective functioning of our organizations, providing leadership, oversight, and guidance to ensure that the CANAR fulfills its mission and operates with integrity and accountability. Our commitment and expertise contribute to the organization's success and impact.

We are Proud to represent CANAR

 Our Elected CANAR Board

At CANAR, we believe in the power of collaboration and innovation to drive positive change. Meet the passionate individuals who form the backbone of our organization, guiding us towards a brighter future. Our diverse board brings together a wealth of experience, expertise, and a shared commitment to our mission.

Lanor Curole

 President

Treva Roanhorse

Vice President

Jana Finkbonner

Secretary

Christopher Zilar

 Treasurer

Mary Meruvia

 Membership Coordinator

Rebecca Holland

 Sergeant of Arms 

Our Appointed Committee Chairs

 The appointment of committee chairs by the board underscores the significance of their role within the organization's governance structure. Committee chairs are pivotal in ensuring the success of their committees through effective leadership, organization, communication, coordination, and problem-solving. They provide direction, set the agenda, and facilitate discussions to achieve the committee's objectives. The role of committee chairs is essential in driving the efficiency, effectiveness, and impact of their committees.

Darrin Cisco

Chair, Conference and Special Events Committee 

Rachel Allen

Chair, Leadership Committee

Rebecca Holland

Chair, Bylaws Committee

Christopher Zilar

Chair, Policy and Advocacy Committee

Emma De La Cruz

Chair, Professional Standards and Research Committee 

Join a Commitee

The decision to join a committee for CANAR  should align with your interests, values, and goals. It's essential to assess what you hope to gain from the experience and how your involvement can contribute to the organization's mission and personal growth.- contact us now at [email protected] .

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