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Carole Argo
CEO
Carole Argo assumed the role of CEO in September of 2022 after seven years in the role of COO at NCIA. She is responsible for the overall operations of NCIA and has senior management experience in various industries.
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DJ Vail
Chief Financial Officer
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Emmett Highbaugh Jr.
Chief Program Officer
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Earl El-Amin
Vice President of Community and External Affairs
Earl El-Amin assumed the role of VP of Community Relations in 2005. He is responsible for maintaining the relationships NCIA holds with key community leaders.
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Sophia Lawson
Director of Quality & Compliance | Chief COVID-19 Officer
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Walter Billips
Executive Director, Vocational Training Centers
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Karen Shannon
Executive Director of Education
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Sandra Mock Myers
Director of Human Resources
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Rochelle Matthews
Executive Director of Community Living & Facilities
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Karen Johnson
Executive Director of Community Services
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Rick Fleischmann
Director of Business Services
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Necol Anthony
Director of Day and Community Based Services
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Shanelle Downing
Director of Behavioral Services
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Catherine van Ogtrop
Director of Development
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Lesly Nazaire
Director of Information Technology
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