Post Officers & Board Members
Interested in volunteering, please contact our President.
Position | Name | Organization |
President | Merle Keener | PRIME AE Group |
Immediate Past President | Amelia DaCruz, PET | Avanti Corporation |
President-Elect | Joshua Carroll, Lt Col | JBLE – Langley AFB |
Secretary | Vacant | |
Treasurer | Amelia DaCruz, PET | Avanti Corporation |
Co-Treasurer | Vacant | |
VP Programs (Chair) | Paula Loomis, PhD, FAIA, FSAME, AICP, LEED AP, SAP | The Urban Collaborative, LLC |
VP Programs (Co-Chair) | Vacant | |
VP Outreach | Vacant | |
NCO Leadership Chair | Dylan Archer, MSgt | JBLE – Langley AFB |
K-12 STEM & Youth Programs Chair | Ericka Bitz, Capt | JBLE – Langley AFB |
College Outreach & Student Post Mentor | Paula Loomis, PhD, FAIA, FSAME, AICP, LEED AP, SAP | Urban Collaborative, LLC |
Finance Committee Chair(s) | Vacant | |
Scholarship Chair(s) | Vacant | |
Membership Chair(s) | Vacant | |
Small Business Chair(s) | Vacant | |
Young Members Chair | Willie Parks, RA, LEED AP BD+C | RRMM Architects |
Communication Committee Chair(s) | Vacant | |
Post Awards & Recognition Chair(s) | Vacant | |
SAME Fellow, Director | Rick Wheeler | Retired AF |
SAME Regional Vice President | Summer Gladden, LEED AP, CF APMP, DBIA | CDM Smith |
Service Liaisons | ||
Army, JBLE | Vacant | |
633rd CES, JBLE | Dylan Archer, MSgt; Steven Bond, PMP, SMSgt | |
Navy | Vacant | |
USCG | Vacant | |
JFCOM | Vacant |
Communities of Interest
SAME’s Communities of Interest offer members a chance to engage nationally with other professionals focused on a particular technical field or demographic within joint engineering and the A/E/C industry.