Congratulations to Chelsea Kretz (Fort Worth TX Police Department), who was elected Vice President of the NIOA at the 2024 Annual Training Conference in Clearwater, Florida. Kretz now joins new President Stewart Smith (Troup County GA Sheriff’s Office) who takes over the top job from outgoing President Jason Elmore (VA Dept. of Emergency Management), who moves to the Immediate Past President position. Executive Director Lisa McNeal, Secretary Anna Huffman (City of West Columbia SC) and Past President’s Council Liaison Don Aaron (Metropolitan Nashville TN Police Department) round out your 2024-2025 Board of Directors.