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NPI Board of Directors

PRESIDENT 
Christine Green, C.P.M.
Purchasing Agent
City of University Park
3800 University Boulevard
University Park, TX 75205
Phone: 214-987-5480 / Fax: 214-987-5499
cgreen@uptexas.org

  • Conference Team

FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Senior Contracts Administrator
Tarrant County
100 E Weatherford St, Ste 303
Fort Worth, TX 76196-1145
Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com

  • Membership Team
  • Professional Development Team
  • Nominating Committee
  • Conference Team-Exhibits/Sponsorships Committee, Chair

SECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Michele Brand
Manager of Purchasing and Telecommunications
City of Mesquite
PO Box 850137
Mesquite, TX 75185
Phone: 972-216-6394 / Fax: 972-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us

  • AEP Team
  • Research & Development Team
  • Communications Team
  • Policy Committee
  • Professional Development, Chair

TREASURER
January Cook, CPPO, CPPB
Purchasing Agent
Town of Flower Mound
2121 Cross Timbers Rd.
Flower Mound, TX 75086
Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com

  • Finance Committee
  • Scholarship Committee
  • CNP Awards Committee
  • Membership Team, Chair

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 
Mark Neihart, C.P.M.

Director of Procurement
City of Tucson
P O Box 27210
Tucson, AZ 85726-7210
Phone: 520-791-4347 / Fax: 520-791-4735
mark.neihart@tucsonaz.gov

  • Finance Team
  • Nominating Committee
  • Policy Committee
  • Membership Team, Chair

CURRENT DIRECTORS


Kathleen Bender, C.P.M.
Contract Administrator
City of Tucson
PO Box 27210
Tucson, AZ 85726-72101
Phone: 520-837-4124 / Fax: 520-791-4735
kathleen.bender@tucsonaz.gov

 

Carol Fletcher
Purchasing Analyst
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
400 Stewart Ave.
Las Vegas, NV
Phone: 702-828-2979 / Fax: 702-828-0146
c13360f@lvmpd.com

 

Brian Garrity, C.P.M., CPPB
Procurement Administrator
Town of Oro Valley
10000 N La Canada Drive
Oro Valley, AZ 85737
Phone: 520-229-4722 / Fax: 520-297-0428
bgarrity@orovalleyaz.gov

 

Harold (Hal) Good, CPPO

Director of Purchasing

Frederick County Government
12 East Church St

Winchester Hall
Frederick MD 21701

Phone: 301-600-1047 / Fax: 301-600-2521

hgood@frederickcountymd.gov


Edward McMullen

Birmingham Board of Education
2015 Park Place North
Birmingham AL 35202

Phone: 205-231-4885 / Fax: 205-231-4608

emcmullen@bhamcityschools.org

 

Penny Marchell, C.P.M.

Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority
3150 Paradise Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Phone: 702 892-2950/ Fax: 702-892-2956

pmarchell@lvcva.com

 

CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE:

January Cook, CPPO, CPPB
Purchasing Agent
Town of Flower Mound
2121 Cross Timbers Rd.
Flower Mound, TX 75086
Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com

  • PPANCT Chapter

CURRENT TEAMS:

Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® Award*

Michele Brand, 2nd Vice President
Phone: 972-216-6394 / Fax: 972-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us

Beth Fleming, C.P.M., CPPO, A.P.P., Chair
Phone: 940-349-3130 / Fax: 940-349-3131
beth.fleming@dentoncounty.com

Kathleen Bender, C.P.M., Director

Communications Team (Website and Newsletter)

Michele Brand, 2nd Vice President
Phone: 972-216-6394 / Fax: 972-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us

Harold Good, CPPO, Director- Chairperson

Phone: 301-694-1047 / Fax: 301-694-2521

hgood@fredco-md.net

Brian Garrity, C.P.M., CPPB, Director- Newsletter Chairperson

Phone: 520-229-4722 / Fax: 520-297-0428
bgarrity@orovalleyaz.gov

Conference Team*

Christine Green, C.P.M., President - Chairperson

Phone: 214-987-5480 / Fax: 214-987-5499
cgreen@uptexas.org

Attendance

Edward McMullen, Director - Chairperson

Phone: 205-231-4885 / Fax: 205-231-4608

emcmullen@bhamcityschools.org

Advertising

Exhibits & Sponsorships

Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P. - 1st Vice President and Chairperson

Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com

Penny Marchell, C.P.M. , Director

First Time Attendees

Marketing

Craig Rowley, Executive Director

Program

Carol Fletcher, Director- Chairperson

VIP Guest

David Seward, C.P.M., CPPO

CNP Award Committee

January Cook, CPPO, CPPB, Treasurer

Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com

Pamela Kirkland, CPPO, CPPB, Chairperson

Phone: 972-744-4132 / Fax: 972-744-5808

pam.kirkland@cor.gov

Robert Ashby, C.P.M., CPCM

Yolanda Jones, C.P.M., CPPO

Tom Shaw, C.P.M., A.P.P.

Finance Team

Mark Neihart, C.P.M., Immediate Past President

Phone: 520-791-4347 / Fax: 520-791-4735
mark.neihart@tucsonaz.gov

January Cook, CPPO, CPPB, Treasurer and Chairperson

Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com

Craig Rowley, Executive Director

Harold Good, CPPO, Director

Membership Team

Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P.- 1st Vice President

Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com

January Cook, CPPO, CPPB, Chairperson

Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com

Dawn Berry

Edward McMullen, Director

Brenda Stopani, C.P.M., CPPB

Nominating Committee

Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P.- 1st Vice President and Chairperson

Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com

Mark Neihart, C.P.M., Immediate Past President

Phone: 520-791-4347 / Fax: 520-791-4735
mark.neihart@tucsonaz.gov

Diane Palmer, CPPO, CPPB

Phone: 972-941-7136 / Fax: 972-461-6837

dianep@plano.gov

Yolanda Jones, C.P.M., A.P.P

Phone: 702-455-0243 / Fax: 702-598-4240

yolandaj@co.clark.nv.us

Dawn Berry

Phone: 972-218-1329 / Fax: 972-218-3621

dberry@lancaster-tx.com

Policy Committee

Michele Brand, 2nd Vice President
Phone: 972-216-6394 / Fax: 972-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us

Pamela Kirkland, CPPO, CPPB, Chairperson

Phone: 972-744-4132 / Fax: 972-744-5808

pam.kirkland@cor.gov

Mark Neihart, C.P.M., Immediate Past President

David Seward, C.P.M., CPPO

Professional Development Team

Melissa Lee, C.P.M., A.P.P., 1st Vice President

Phone: 817-884-3245/ Fax: 817-884-2629
melissalee@tarrantcounty.com

Michele Brand, 2nd Vice President - Chair
Phone:972-216-6394 / Fax:972-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us

Denise Finn, CPPO, C.P.M., CPPB

Brian Garrity, C.P.M., CPPB Director

Research and Development Team

Michele Brand, 2nd Vice President
Phone: 972-216-6394 / Fax: 972-216-6397
mbrand@ci.mesquite.tx.us

Scholarship Committee

January Cook, CPPO, CPPB, Treasurer

Phone: 972-874-6009 / Fax: 972-874-6478
january.cook@flower-mound.com

Vendor Advisory Committee

Penny Marchell, C.P.M. , Director

Phone: 702-892-2950 / Fax: 702-892-2956

pmarchell@lvcva.com

 

* Required Teams Pursuant to NPI Bylaws