Northeast Region Staff:
Biographies of NER staff members are available here or by clicking on the person's name below. Updated 15 Jul 2025
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Position |
Abbreviation |
Name |
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Commander | CC | Col James A. Ridley, Sr. | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Deputy Commander North | CVN | Col Tim Nelson |
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Deputy Commander South | CVS | Col Andrew Liput | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Chief Of Staff | CS | Col Joe Abegg | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Chief of Staff Assistant | CSA | Capt Carrie McCormick | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Senior Enlisted Leader | CCC | CMSgt Allan Lu | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
NCO Advisor | NCO | CMSgt David Hernandez | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Secretary to the Region Command Staff | CCE | Lt Col Robert Roy | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Advisor to the Commander | AA | Col Everett Hume | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Advisor to the Commander | AA | Col Jack Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Special Advisor to the Commander | AA | Col Joseph Sirois | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
STAFF POSITIONS | |||
DCS Aerospace Education | AE | Lt Col Karen Cooper | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Aerospace Education Assistant | AEA | Col Bryan Cooper | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
AE Internal | AEI | Lt Col Glenn Carman | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
AE Internal Assistant | AEIA | Maj Barbara Pope | |
AE External Assistant | AEEA | Lt Col Michael Castania | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Character Development Instructor | CDI | Col Bryan Cooper | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Critical Incident Stress Management | CIS | Maj Jack Arena | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Cadet Programs | CP | Maj Shawn Stanford | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Cadet Programs Assistant | CPA | Lt Col Victor Maisonet | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Administration | DA | Lt Col Catherine Spaulding | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Administrative Assistant | DAA | Lt Col Deborah Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Comunications | DC | Maj Scott Higgins | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Communications Asst. | DCA | 1st Lt Bob Foster | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Communications Asst. | DCA | Lt Col Raymond Hanson | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Communications Asst. | DCA | Capt Anthony Immorlica | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Communications Asst. | DCA | Lt Col David Samuel | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Communications Engineering Officer | DCE | Col Matthew Valleau | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Communications Training Officer | DCT | Lt Col Mark Jones | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Drug Demand Reduction Coordinator | DDR | Lt Col Judith Hewett | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations | DO | Lt Col David Samuel | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Col Michael Davidson | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Lt Col Bruce Determann | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Lt Col Judith Hewett | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Col Tim Nelson | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Lt Col Deborah Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Col Joseph Sirois | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Operations Asst | DOA | Lt Col James Whitesell | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Homeland Security Officer | DOH | Lt Col Warren Ratis | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Emergency Services Officer | DOS | Lt Col Meghan Brownell | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Emergency Services Officer Asst | DOSA | Col Joe Abegg | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Disaster Relief Officer | DOSD | Lt Col Sharon Brana | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
FEMA Region I Liaison Officer | DOF1 | Lt Col Daniel Stouch | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
FEMA Region II Liaison Officer | DOF2 | Capt Steven Lord | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
FEMA Region III Liaison Officer | DOF3 | Lt Col Carl Kelley | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Emergency Services Academy Chair | DOST | Col Jack Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Emergency Services Academy Director | DOST | Lt Col Candi Jones | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Emergency Services Training Officer Assistant | DOST | Lt Col Deborah Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Emergency Services Training Officer Assistant | DOST | Maj James D Steer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Officer | DOU | Col Michael Davidson | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer | DOV | Lt Col Alan Bugos | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer Assistant | DOVA | Lt Col Jeffery Buchman | |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer Assistant | DOVA | Maj John Kolmos | |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer Assistant | DOVA | Capt Raymond F. Laramie, Jr. | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer Assistant | DOVA | Maj Donald Saucier | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Standardization/Evaluation Officer Assistant | DOVA | Lt Col Bruce Thompson | |
Director of Personnel | DP | Lt Col Catherine Spaulding | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Personnel Asst | DPA | Lt Col Deborah Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training | ET | Col Jack Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Col Thomas Carello | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | CMSgt David Hernandez | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Lt Col Candi Jones | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Col John Jones | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Col Ashley LaPlante | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Col Mark Lee | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Maj Michael Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Maj Naor Wallach | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS, Education and Training Asst | ETA | Lt Col Richard Walsh | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Finance | FM | Lt Col Catherine Spaulding | cspaulding@ner,cap.gov |
Director Glider Program | GP | Maj Geoffrey Knauth | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Deputy Director Glider Program | GPA | Col Mike Flynn | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Deputy Director Glider Program | GPA | Col Dale Hardy | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Government Relations Advisor | GRA | Col Blain Cote | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Government Relations Advisor Asst | GRAA | Maj Michele Renneberg | |
NER Chaplain | HC | Ch Lt Col James Law | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
NER Chaplain Asst | HCA | Ch Lt Col Adma Ross | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
NER Chaplain Asst | HCA | Maj Mark Shulman | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Region Historian | HI | Lt Col Keith Raymond | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Region Historian Assist | HIA | Col Blain Cote | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Health Services Officer | HSO | Capt Nicole Marie Hrycko | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Inspector General | IG | Lt Col Donald Blumenfeld | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
IG Assistant/Inspections | IGA | Lt Col Bruce Roy | |
IG Assistant/Training | IGA | Maj Ash Chicooree | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
IG Assistant | IGA | Col Philip Hirons | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
IG Assistant | IGA | Lt Col Leonard Schindler | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Information Technology | IT | Maj Jonathan McGarvey | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | 2d Lt Robert Ackert | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | Capt Christopher Doyle | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | Maj William Eggers | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | Maj Robert Gallagher | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | Maj Marshall Giguere | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | 1st Lt Amanda Menier | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | Col Joseph Sirois | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Information Technology Assistant | ITA | Capt Steven Timko | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Cybersecurity | Lt Col Randy Lentz | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | |
Legal Officer | JA | Lt Col Spencer Horn | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Legal Officer Assistant | JAA | Maj Susan Hartmann | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Logistics | LG | Capt Arthur Stockhausen | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Logistics Asst | LGA | Maj Michael Huelsenbeck | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
DCS Logistics Asst | LGA | Col Jack Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Aircraft Maintenance Officer | LGM | Capt John C Vanderburgh | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Assistant Aircraft Maintenance Officer | LGMG | Capt John Pereira | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Maintenance Officer Assistant | LGMA | Maj Jeffery Adams | |
Maintenance Officer Assistant | LGMA | Capt Amy Binder | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Maintenance Officer Assistant | LGMA | Lt Col Robert Gardner | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Supply Officer | LGS | Capt Arthur Stockhausen | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Transportation Officer | LGT | Maj Michael Huelsenbeck | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Transportation Officer Asst | LGTA | Col Thomas Carello | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Transportation Officer Asst | LGTA | Lt Col Robert Gardner | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Transportation Officer Asst | LGTA | Col Mark Lee | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Public Affairs | PA | Lt Col Warren M. Weiss | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Public Affairs Assistant | PAA | 1st Lt Jacqueline Betancurt Ortiz | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Public Affairs Assistant | PAA | Capt Keith James | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Public Affairs Assistant | PAA | Maj Olga Simoncelli | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Public Affairs Assistant | PAA | Capt Robert Stronach | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Testing Officer | PDT | Lt Col Karen Cooper | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Testing Officer Asst | PDTA | Maj Naor Wallach | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Recruiting | RR | Lt Col Douglas R Jensen | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Recruiting Asst | RRA | 2d Lt Laura Grimshaw | |
Director Recruiting Asst | RRA | Maj Michele Renneberg | |
Director Recruiting Asst | RRA | Maj Naor Wallach | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Safety | SE | Lt Col Diane Wojtowicz |
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Director of Safety Assistant | SEA | Lt Col Brian Benedict | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Safety Assistant | SEA | Lt Col Charles Freeman | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Safety Assistant | SEA | Capt Raymond F. Laramie, Jr. | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director of Safety Assistant | SEA | Maj Michael Ozer | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Web Security Administrator | WSA | Col Joseph Sirois | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Plans & Programs Officer | XP | 1st Lt Jacqueline Betancurt Ortiz | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Director Plans & Program Assist | XPA | Lt Col Harvey Gonzalez | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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