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EIN 536019389 · VA · 501(c)03
The organisation
- 8551 RIXLEW LN STE 360, MANASSAS, VA, 20109-4278, VA 20109-4278
- Classified purpose: Science & Technology
- Size band: 8
Source: IRS Tax-Exempt Organization filings and the Exempt Organization Business Master File. US Federal Government public domain. Board history observed across annual filings.
Board at a glance
Tenure and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed tenure is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 38 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI; we list 59 in Part VII (Part VII does not always name every voting member).
Renewal outlook
High-priority approach observed from annual filings
- 10 board members were on the previous filing but not the latest one - several seats appear to have opened.
- Mid-size organisation (revenue $7.2m).
- The board chair has served at least 6 years (observed across filings) - a chair transition may be approaching.
A computed likelihood from the observed filing history and filed revenue. It is not a confirmed vacancy, and this edition never states that a nonprofit is recruiting. "Departures" mean a board member was on the previous filing but not the latest one, which usually means a seat opened but can also mean they were simply not listed that year.
Filed finances
| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2m | $2.8m |
As filed on the IRS Form 990.
The board (directors and trustees)
| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Andrey Soloviev Chair | FINANCE CHAIR | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Charles Schue Chair | FELLOW SELECTION CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Dorota Grejner-Brzezinskapast Chair | PRES (THRU 9/24), SAT DIV CHAIR | first appears 2025 |
| Ernesto Etinenne Chair | MEETINGS CHAIR | first appears 2025 |
| Jason Pontious Chair | DAYTON SECTION CHAIR (THRU 6/24) | on filings since 2023 (at least 2y) |
| Jeff Martin Chair | MEETINGS CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Keith Mcdonaldnew ENG SEC Chair Chair | (THRU 6/24),MIL DIV CHAIR (FROM 6/24) | first appears 2025 |
| Mathieu Joerger Chair | AWARDS CHAIR | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Melania Susi Chair | MEMBERSHIP CHAIR | first appears 2025 |
| Michael Meurer Chair | AWARDS CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Mitch Narins Chair | DC SECTION CHAIR | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Mohammed Khider Chair | MEMBERSHIP CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2023 (at least 2y) |
| Paul Alves Chair | ALBERTA SECTION CHAIR | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Richard Langley Chair | PUBLICATION CHAIR | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Sandy Kennedysat DIV Chair Chair | (THRU 9/24) BYLAWS CHAIR (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Simona Circiu Chair | ETHICS CHAIR | first appears 2025 |
| Terry Moore Chair | ETHICS CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| TIM Murphy Chair | BYLAWS CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2024 (at least 1y) |
| TOM Powellmil DIV Chair Thru Chair | 6/24), FELLOWS CHAIR (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Wayne Soehrennorth Star Chair | (MN) SECTION CHAIR (THRU 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Alex Stratton | WESTERN REGION VP (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Alinn Herrera | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Andrew Neish | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE | first appears 2025 |
| Barbara Clark | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2023 (at least 2y) |
| Chris Hegarty | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Christoph Gunther | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| David Delorenzo | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2023 (at least 2y) |
| Fabio Dovis | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Frank VAN Diggelenimm Past Pres | (THRU 1/25), PAST PRES (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Frank VAN Graas | TREASURER | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Gary Mcgrawexecutive VP | (THRU 1/25), PRESIDENT (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Hadi Wassaf | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE | first appears 2025 |
| Heidi Kuusniemi | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Ignacio Fernandez Hernandez | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Ilaria Martini | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Jacob Campbell | EASTERN REGION VP (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Jason Rifefinance Chair | (THRU 1/25), EXEC. VP (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Jihye Park | WESTERN REGION VP | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Joanna Hinkstech Repthru 125 | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| John Raquet | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Juan Blanch | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2023 (at least 2y) |
| Karen VAN Dyke | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Kirsten Strandjord | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2024 (at least 1y) |
| Larry Hothem | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Laura Norman | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| LI-TA HSU | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Mark Carroll | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE | first appears 2025 |
| Mikel Miller | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| Nobuaki Kubo | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Okuary Osechas | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Sabrina Ugazio | COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE (THRU 1/25) | on filings since 2023 (at least 2y) |
| Safoora Zaminpardaz | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Samer Khanafseh | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Sanjeev Gunawardena | EASTERN REGION VP | on filings since 2022 (at least 3y) |
| Sherman Lopresident Thru | 1/25), IMMED. PAST PRES. (FROM 1/25) | first appears 2025 |
| Sophie Damy | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Steffen Tholert | TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE | first appears 2025 |
| Todd Walter | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
| YU Jade Morton (also filed as Y Jade Morton) | PAST PRESIDENT | on filings since 2019 (at least 6y) |
The board is the directors and trustees named in Part VII of the organisation's annual IRS Form 990; officers and senior staff are listed separately below, not counted as board. The IRS files no appointment date, so tenure here is observed from how many years a person appears on the filings - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations.
Source: IRS Tax-Exempt Organization filings and the Exempt Organization Business Master File. US Federal Government public domain. Board history observed across annual filings.
Officers and senior leadership
Named in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.
| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Beaty Lisa | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | since 2020 |
| Buongivanni Richard | IT DIRECTOR | since 2020 |
| Esthus Kenneth | MARKETING DIRECTOR | since 2020 |
| KEN Esthus | DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP & MARKETING | since 2022 |
| Lisa Beaty | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | since 2019 |
| Megan E Andrews | MEETING PLANNER | since 2023 |
| Richard Buongioanni | DIRECTOR OF IT | since 2022 |
| Richard Buongiovanni | IT DIRECTOR | since 2019 |