HR Alliance Committees - 2025

Volunteering with HR Alliance is a great way to advance your leadership skills, make new contacts, and share your expertise with others, all while helping HR Alliance maintain its reputation as the best HR professional association in the Washington metropolitan area. Most Board members serve on one or more Committees, before being asked to join to the Board. You must be an active member of HR Alliance to serve on a Committee or serve on our Board of Directors. Below are a list of active Committees. If you are interested in obtaining more information about volunteering, click on the link below and you will be contacted by the Committee Chair or our Management Office 

• Programs Committee (Interested in volunteering? - click here)
   
• Compensation Survey Committee (Interested in volunteering? - click here)
   
• Membership/Member Relations Committee (Interested in volunteering? - click here)
   
• Communications Committee (Interested in volunteering? - click here)
   
• Sponsorship Committee (Interested in volunteering? - click here)

HR Alliance 2025 Committee Assignments

Programs Committee
Kathy Lewis, Gallagher (Co-Chair)
Kerrie Ford, Serco Inc. (Co-Chair)
Trina Fongyen, Northrop Grumman
Julie McGowan, Amentum
Jody Friend, JLM HR Consulting, LLC
Lygeia Ricciardi, AdaRose, Inc.
Dannielle Hawk, RHR International

Compensation Survey Committee
Neil Sawyer, NeoSystems Corp. (Chair)
Signy Whitt, Grubhub
Tim Kelly, McGriff Insurance Services
Sawyer Caruso, Toffler Associates
Andrew Guigno, Pearl Meyer
Veronika Valcheva, Pearl Meyer

Membership/Member Relations Committee
Anja Nickel, ABN Financial Strategies (Co-Chair)
Alyse Johnson, Serco Inc. (Co-Chair)
David Bachrach, Innovation Group, LLC
Dan Glass, ICF
Linda White, VPD
Carolyn Cahoon, Buck, A Gallagher Company

Communications Committee
Cari Bohley, Peraton (Chair)
Jennifer Beck, People Results
Kris Maleski, HUB International
Monika Irchenhauser

Sponsorship Committee
Sam McCarthy, Cordia by Cherry Bekaert (Chair)

Nomination and Succession Committee
Laurie Price, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (Chair)