ASSP GSJC – Slate of Candidates for 2025-2026 Term

Elected positions

Position: President-Elect 

Candidates: 

  • Melinda Anderson, CSP – (incumbent)

Position: Treasurer 

Candidates:

  • Ramon Khu, CSP – Senior EH&S Manager at Bio-Techne (incumbent)

Position: Secretary 

Candidates:

  • Julie Kreger King, CSP – Senior Consultant at the Antea Group (incumbent)

Position: Chapter Advisor Delegate (Two Positions)

Candidates:

  • Joe Gregory, CSP – Division Manager at the City of San Jose (incumbent)
  • Pat Hinds – CEO, Innovative Safety (incumbent)

Position: VP Government Affairs 

Candidates: 

  • Dawn Armstrong, CSP, CIE- City of San Jose (incumbent)

Position: VP Membership 

Candidates: 

  • Tyler Nguyen, CSP, REP – Citywide Safety Officer, City and County of San Francisco (incumbent)

Volunteer Positions

Position: WISE Chair 

Candidates: 

  • Erica Rendler, CSP
  • Mary Stine, ASP (incumbent)

Communications Chair 

Candidates: 

  • Nirap Sainju, CSP, CHMM – Senior EHS Specialist at Abbott Diabetes Care (incumbent)

Program Chair

Candidates: 

  • Mary Harvey, CSP, Valley water (incumbent) 
  • Naci Ozgur, CSP, CIH – Director OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District

PDC Chair 

Candidates: 

  • Jay Jamali, CSP 

Jobs Coordinator Chair 

Candidates: 

  • Naci Ozgur, CSP, CIH – Director OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District (incumbent)

Awards Chair

Candidates: 

  • Emily Hellman, CSP – EH&S Specialist at Natera

Scholarship Chair

Candidates: 

  • Emily Hellman, CSP EH&S Specialist at Natera

Social Event Chair

Candidates: 

  • Brawn Diaz, CSP, Apple (incumbent)