Officers and Board of Directors

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​Chapter Officers 2026-2027 (year 1 of 2)

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President: Chris Azar

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• caazar@tva.gov

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President-Elect:  Jan Jennings

• Limbach

• jan.jennings@limbachinc.com

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Vice President: Hailey Mick​

• Daikin Applied North America

• hailey.mick@daikinapplied.com

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Treasurer: Jack Arnold​

• Chem-Aqua

• jack.arnold@chemaqua.com

 

Secretary: Carolyn Ritchie

• AEED Inc.

• carolyn.ritchie@aeedinc.com

• 423-752-3438 Ext. 102​

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Board of Governors (2026 - 2027)

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​David Dinse, PE (Life Member)

 

Jan Jennings, PE

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Carolyn Richie
 

Kay Thrasher (Life Member)

 

Dottie McSpadden

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Jack Arnold

 

Chris Azar

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Hailey Mick

 

Logan O'Dell​​

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Committee Chairs (2026 - 2027)

Student Activities Chair:  ​

• Hailey Mick

• Vice Chair: Dottie McSpadden

 

Chapter Technology Transfer Committee Chair: 

• Hailey Mick

• Vice Chair: Kay Thrasher

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Electronic Communications Chair / Webmaster: 

• Hailey Mick​

• Vice Chair: Jan Jennings (Webmaster)

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Government Affairs Chair: 

• Chris Azar

• ​Vice Chair: Tyler Marlow

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Membership Promotion Chair: 

• Logan O'Dell

• Vice Chair: Chris Noyes

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Research Promotion Chair:

• Carolyn Richie

• Vice Chair: Chris Noyes (Golf Lead)

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Young Engineers in ASHRAE (YEA) Chair: 

• Dottie McSpadden

• ​Vice Chair: Jack Arnold​

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DEI Chair

• Kay Thrasher

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Chapter Historian:

• Kay Thrasher

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Honors & Awards Chair:

• Kay Thrasher

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Refrigeration Chair:

• Open

 

Finance Committee: 

• Logan O'Dell

• Jack Arnold

• Hailey Mick

• Chris Azar

• Sam Delay

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Special Events Committee: 

• Open

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