Officers and Board Directors

President
Kristi Weddige
Bailey College Student Services; Academic and
Pre-Health Professions Advisor
Cal Poly-SLO
San Luis Obispo, CA

Past President
Charles Scruggs
Director, Health Professions Advising Center
University of California, Riverside
Health Professions Advising Center,
Rivera Library, Suite B03
900 University Ave
Riverside, CA 92521
951-827-5416

President-Elect
Katherine Brackmann
Assistant Director of Graduate & Professional School Engagement
Career & Professional Development
Health Professions Pathways Program (H3P)
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
509- 313-4237
Brackmann@gonzaga.edu

Secretary-Treasurer
Lynn Howard
Director of Student Recruitment
Washington State University
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Spokane, WA
509.358.7518

Assistant Secretary-Treasurer
Kimberly Mueller, M.S.
Director, Office of Health Professions Advising
Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA
509-527-5766

Historian
Craig Vaske
Manager, Student Advising College of Health Sciences
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
307-766-3499

Membership and Retention Chair
Jane Byrnes, MSA
Pre-Health Manager
Colorado College
Colorado Spring, CO
719-389-6429
jbyrnes@coloradocollege.edu

2027 -WAAHP Regional Meeting Chair
Dana Parcher, Ph.D.

Member at Large | 2023-2026
Lena Njoku M.Ed

Member at Large | 2023-2026
Allyson Sterling, Ph.D.

Member at Large | 2023-2026
Jessica Woods
Senior Academic Advisor
University of Colorado
Colorado Springs
710- 255-3260
jwoods7@uccs.edu

Member at Large | 2024-2027
Alex Geis
Pre-Health Advisor
Colorado College
Boulder, CO
alexander.geis@colorado.edu

Member at Large | 2024-2027
Maureen Leong-Kee, MA
Associate Director of Health Professions
Oregon State University
Maureen.Leong-Kee@oregonstate.edu

WAAHP Representative to NAAHP | 2025-2027
Doug Watson
Pre-Health Counselor
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT 84058
801-863-6484
DWatson@uvu.edu

Media Specialist
Juana Martinez