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Officers and Staff

Officers

  • Chair: J. David Cox, President, AFGE
  • Co-Chair: Cliff Guffey, President, APWU (U.S. Marines)
  • Co-Chair: William Hite, President, UA

Executive Committee

  • Captain Lee Moak, President, ALPA (U.S. Marine Corps)
  • Warren Mart, Secretary-Treasurer, IAM (U.S. Army)
  • Walter Cahill, IATSE (U.S. Army)
  • Joseph Hunt, Retired President, Ironworkers
  • Ham Ghaffari, NATCA (U.S. Marine Corps)
  • Cecil Roberts, President, UMWA (U.S. Army)

Staff

  • James Gilbert, Director (U.S. Navy)
  • Gordon Pavy, Staff Coordinator, AFL-CIO retired (U.S. Navy)
  • Bryon Charlton, Legislation, AFL-CIO (U.S. Air Force)

Governing Board

Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)

  • Brendan Kenny, Director of Government Affairs (U.S. Air Force)
  • Wes Reed (U.S. Marine Corps)

American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)

  • Robert Nicklas, Political Director

American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

  • Greg Humphrey

American Postal Workers Union (APWU)

  • Cliff Guffey, President, Postal Workers (U.S. Marines)
  • Sue Carney, National Human Relations Director

Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)

  • Warren George, President (U.S. Navy)
  • Oscar Owens, Secretary-Treasurer, ATU (U.S. Army)

Boilermakers (IBB)

  • Newton B. Jones, President

Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS)

  • Dan Pickett, President (U.S. Army)
  • Mike Baldwin (U.S. Air Force)

Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO

  • Bob Ozinga

Elevator Constructors (IUEC)

  • Joe Devlin (U.S. Navy)

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE)

  • Walter Cahill, Vice President (U.S. Army)

International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)

  • Kevin Rader, Education Director

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)

  • Rick de la Fuente, Assistant Legislative Director (U.S. Army)

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)

  • Brian Baker (U.S. Army)

International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE)

  • Timothy J. Rudolph, President Local 195 (U.S. Army)

International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC)

  • James Boland, President, Bricklayers
  • Gerrard Scarrano, Executive V.P., Bricklayers

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT)

  • James Williams, President (U.S. Army)
  • Chris Sloan, International Legislative Representative

Ironworkers

  • David Kolbe (U.S. Army)

Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO

  • Dan Duncan

Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO

  • Ronald Ault, President (U.S. Navy)

National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA)

  • Ham Ghaffari, Western Pacific Regional Vice President (U.S. Marines)

National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)

  • Ernie Kirkland, Director for Retired Members

National Postal Mail Handlers Union (NPMHU)

  • John F. Hegarty, President

Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS)

  • Michael Gonzales, Region IV National Assistant for Flight Standards (U.S. Air Force & Reserves)

Plasterers & Cement Masons (OPCMIA)

  • Patrick D. Finley, General President
  • Gerry Ryan (U.S.Army)

Plumbers and Pipe Fitters (UA)

  • William Hite, President
  • Rick Terven, Legislative and Political Affairs Director

State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

  • Larry Scanlon

Transport/Communication (TCU)

  • Robert Scardelletti, President

Transport Workers Union of America (TWU)

  • Timothy Grandfield

United Auto Workers (UAW)

  • Kris Owen, Assistant Director of General Motors Department, UAW

United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)

  • John Lonetti, Assistant to the President, UMWA (U.S. Army)

United Steelworkers (USW)

  • Tom Conway, Vice President (U.S. Air Force)

United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers (RWAW)

  • Kinsey M. Robinson, President (U.S. Marine Corps)

UNITEHERE!

  • John W. Wilhelm, President

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