Leadership

Esteemed Board Members

The Nevada Chapter of the ALS Association Board of Directors are deeply passionate about our mission and vision. We are extremely greatful to these committed volunteers, who throughout the year, generously share their significant gifts of time, expertise, leadership, compassion and funding. We appreciate our Board of DIrectors for who they are and what they do to support the ALS community.

Executive Committee

Don Polednak - Board Chair
Sylvester & Polednak, Ltd.

Melanie Maviglia - Vice Chair
Bank of Nevada

Megan Testa - Treasurer
One Care Hospice Home Health

Rhonda Sanders - Secretary
ALS Advocate

John Houston - Past Chair
Flying A Information Resources

Directors

Steve Arcana - Golden Entertainment
Jeana Curtis - Washoe School District
Georges Maalouf - Brown & Brown Insurance
Mary Malloy - Henderson Chamber of Commerce
Tammie McNeill - ALS Advocate
Jason Shullo - Golden Entertainment
Rick Turcaz - Platinum Real Estate Professionals

Staff

Dawn Newburg - Executive Director
David Allen - Donor Relations Manager
Susie Davis-Twasta - Care Services Coordinator
Cassidy Behan - Event Assistant
Jen Larsen - Walk Manager
Taryn Joyner - Care Services Coordinator