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SPRING 2019 | ADVOCATE 13 Association Governance Elective positions held in local, state and/or national education associations: AEA Treasurer, 2016-2019 AEA Board of Directors - Region 8, 2006-2012 Apache Jct EA President, 2004-2008 Appointive positions held in local state and/or national education associations: Lead State Treasurer for NEA, 2018-2019 AEA Board of Directors, 2005-2006 First Things First – Pinal Director, 2010-2012 Non-Education positions held: Globe High School Alumni Association Treasurer, 2015-2017 Signal Butte Manor II HOA Secretary, 2003-2006 Signal Butte Manor II HOA Board Member, 2002-2003 AEA Retired Director No candidates nominated as yet AEA Retired Alternate Director Ken Freed Address: 1114 N. Avenida Jeanine, Tucson, AZ 85715 Work Phone: n/a Home Phone: 520-977-7316 Local Association: AEA-Retired Education Position: Teacher, 5-8th grades Years Employed: 32 Total Years as AEA Member: 47 As NEA member: 47 Higher Education Degrees Held: B.S. in Business Administration, Masters in Elementary Education Elective positions held in local, state and/or national education associations: Secretary, AEA-Retired, 2013-2019 President, Tucson EA, 1986-1989 NEA State Director representing Arizona, 1999-2005 Appointive positions held in local state and/or national education associations: AEA-Retired Documents Chair, 2015-2019 AEA/AEASO Bargaining Team, 2004 NEA Committee Appointee, 2003-2005 Non-Education positions held: Board of Directors, United Way, 1986-1989 Treasurer to Statewide Campaign for Arizona Treasurer, 2003-2006 Spouse, Parent, Grandparent, 1969-current AEA ESP At-Large Director Cesar Cota My name is Cesar Cota I been employed for The Cartwright Elementary School District #83 I would like to Representative you all at AEA Board Director as a AEA Education Support Professional At Large Director. I was an ESP Organizing Task Force Committee Member in Addition I Got Selected By the #REDForEd Movement Executive Team to be an Liaisons for the school I work I had the opportunity to speak with Your Elected officials on behalf of you and the students during the #REDForEd Movement Walk-Out My Goal is to have An Strong Voice For The Students and for the Education Support Professional Diversity is Very Important because we can learn from each other Address: 7546 W. Montecito Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85033 Work Phone: n/a Home Phone: 623-296-2519 Local Association: Cartwright EA Education Position: School Crossing Guard Years Employed: 4.5 Total Years as AEA Member: 4.5 As NEA member: 4.5 Region 1 Director Christy Sainz I would be honored to have the opportunity to continue representing our members from Region 1. I served as both Director and Region 1 Alternate Director for 6 years and have been diligent with staying informed with the actions of the AEA Board by attending meetings and sharing outcomes with our membership. I am looking forward to continuing those responsibilities, including information that will stimulate conversation within the membership, increase and strengthen our voices, and continuous advocacy for our region's needs. Communication is the key to any and all relationships and holding a position on the board is no different. As a loyal and active member for 18 years, I proudly serve on the AEA Ethnic Minority Task Force, current AEA Ethnic Minority Caucus Chair, Latino Outreach Cadre member, and the Tucson EA Board of Directors. I have been fortunate enough to have been elected to serve as a local delegate at the Arizona Delegate Assembly since 2010 and a state delegate at the NEA- RA in 2010-2018. Thank you for your consideration, and I would sincerely appreciate your support! Address: 122 W Armijo Street, Tucson, AZ 85701 Work Phone: Home Phone: 520-975-4162 Local Association: Tucson EA Education Position: Teacher, English 11/12 Years Employed: 20 Total Years of Educational Employment: 20 Total Years as AEA Member: 18 As NEA member: 18 Higher Education Degrees Held: B.A. in Secondary Education with an emphasis in English and Gifted and Talented Endorsement Elective positions held in local, state and/or national education associations: AEA Region 1 Director, 2016-present Ethnic Minority Caucus Vice Chair, 2016-present Tucson EA Board Member, 2010-present Appointive positions held in local state and/or national education associations: AEA Ethnic Minority Task Force, 2007-present Tucson EA Membership Committee, 2010-2012, 2015-present Region 2 Director Jeffrey Eastman No statement submitted. Address: 3862 W. Whitten Street, Chandler, AZ 85226 Work Phone: Home Phone: 480-246-9182 Local Association: Mesa EA Education Position: Teacher, Social Studies 9-12 Years Employed: 7 Total Years of Educational Employment: 25 Total Years as AEA Member: 6 As NEA member: 6 Higher Education Degrees Held: Master of Education-Leadership; Master of Education-Special Education Elective positions held in local, state and/or national education associations: Campus Representative – Tempe Secondary EA, 3 years Non-Education positions held: Precinct Committeeperson – LD18, 2 years Region 2 Alternate Director No candidates nominated as yet