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Prompt, personal service is a hallmark of the IHS commitment to its members. Use this page for direct access to the individual best able to respond to your questions and issues.

 

Claire Bair
Volunteer and Chapter Relations Manager
734.522.7200 ext. 104 - cbair@ihsinfo.org

Supports Volunteer and Chapter Affairs Programs. Coordinates day-to-day functions of the organization’s chapter affairs activities, providing assistance to the organization’s chapters and manages IHS Volunteer network.

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Chelsea Bajjey
Marketing Project Manager
734.522.7200 ext. 102 - cbajjey@ihsinfo.org

Oversees key marketing projects and organizational brand awareness.

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Kelsey Burch
Director of Operations
734.522.7200 ext. 107 - kburch@ihsinfo.org

Oversees IHS' human resources, office management, fiscal management, and organizational compliance activities.

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Anita Burtt
Communications & Sales Specialist
734.522.7200 ext. 118 - aburtt@ihsinfo.org

Assists with developing and publishing editorial content. Processes sales of advertising and exhibit booths/conference sponsorships.

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Cheryl Castile, MBA
Accountant
734.522.7200 ext. 103 - ccastile@ihsinfo.org

Performs accounting and related organization business functions.

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Sandra den Boer
Editorial, PR, and Sales Director
734.522.7200 ext. 114 - sdenboer@ihsinfo.org

Leads the Society’s strategic content development of The Hearing Professional magazine, SoundBoard e-newsletter, annual report, and scripting; and directs IHS’ public relations and consumer awareness campaigns.

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Jayla Gaskins
Professional Development Project Manager
734.522.7200 ext. 110 - jgaskins@ihsinfo.org

Performs daily operations for the licensing exam (ILE) and other educational initiatives.

Jackie Getz
Continuing Education and Events Specialist 
734.522.7200 ext. 106 - jgetz@ihsinfo.org

Processes AudiologyOnline CE credits, THP and webinar quizzes, and Continuing Education Transcripts. Leads event registration for the Society, including the IHS Conference & Expo.

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Alician House
Membership Specialist
734.522.7200 ext. 113 - ahouse@ihsinfo.org

Provides membership customer service, processing, and administrative support. Acts as the new member concierge. Facilitates the All-Star Awards Program and is the liaison for corporate groups and their employees.

Kenyatta Jones-Hunt
Certification Program Director
734.522.2900 ext. 109 - kjoneshunt@nbc-his.com

Directs the certification program for the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences (NBC-HIS), including overseeing the examination, accreditation, and certification processes.

Nicole Konwinski-Van Loon
Membership & Certification Specialist
734.522.7200 ext. 121 - nkonwinski@ihsinfo.org

Provides membership customer service, processing, and administrative support. Assists department with Chapter support, product sales, shipping and receiving, and program planning.

Peter Mihalick, Esq.
Health Policy and Advocacy Director
734.522.7200 ext. 120 - pmihalick@ihsinfo.org

Directs IHS health policy, government affairs and advocacy agendas, including leading IHS’ federal affairs, managed care and payer advocacy programs, as well as fundraising initiatives.

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Stephanie Naife
Professional Development Specialist
734.522.7200 ext. 105 - snaife@ihsinfo.org

Works with course providers on continuing education course approvals and attendance processing, and handles some administrative processes for the ILE.

Alissa Parady
Executive Director
734.522.7200 - aparady@ihsinfo.org

Manages IHS operations and staff. Works directly with the IHS Board of Governors and allied association executives.

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Ken Root
Director of Membership
734.522.7200 ext. 116 - kroot@ihsinfo.org

Leads membership initiatives for the Society, including leadership development and recognition programs, committee oversight, and affinity and special membership programs.

Ava Rosinski
Marketing Project Specialist
734.522.7200 ext. 117 - arosinski@ihsinfo.org

Assists in the creative development, design, and delivery of marketing programs to support expansion and growth of the Society’s services and products.

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Christine Seitz
Manager of Government Affairs
734.522.7200 ext. 122 - cseitz@ihsinfo.org

Manages IHS’ state and provincial legislative and regulatory affairs, as well as provides support to advocacy and fundraising efforts.

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Sierra Sharpe, MBA, PMP
Director of Professional Development

734.522.7200 ext. 115 - ssharpe@ihsinfo.org

Leads professional development initiatives for the Society, the Tinnitus Care Provider Certificate Program, key educational committees, and new product development.

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Mary K. Stone, MLS
Senior Certification Administrator
734.522.2900 ext. 111 - mstone@nbc-his.com

Administrative and customer service functions for the National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument Sciences.

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Leslie Staniszewski
Director of Marketing
734-522.7200 ext. 108 - lstaniszewski@ihsinfo.org

Leads marketing initiatives for the Society to include email and online marketing campaigns.

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Brittany Webb
Operations Specialist
734.522.7200 ext. 119 - bwebb@ihsinfo.org

Provides direct support to the functions of the IHS and NBC-HIS team, including office maintenance and improvement. Coordination and support for events and all other office operational functions.

Michelle Weiss, MA
Professional Development Senior Project Manager
734.522.7200 ext. 112 - mweiss@ihsinfo.org

Oversees key professional development projects.

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