Board of directors
Meet NaVOBA's
Corporate Directors
Two-thirds of NaVOBA’s Board is composed of corporate leaders who help keep the organization aligned with companies committed to including veterans in their supply chains.
Che' McFerrin
Diversity Manager
Marketing Committee Chair
Wade Wright
Vice President
Global Procurement Operations
Corporate Board Chair
Harvey Butler
Vice President
Global Procurement, Operations Corporate Finance Committee
Silka Rodriguez
SHRMP-CP, Senior Manager
Strategic Engagement & Planning
CORPORATE DIRECTORS
Che' McFerrin
Diversity Manager
Marketing Committee Chair
Wade Wright
Vice President, Global Procurement, Operations & Corporate
Board Chair
Harvey Butler
Vice President, Global Procurement, Operations & Corporate
Finance Committee
Silka Rodriquez
SHRM-CP, Senior Manager, Strategic Engagement & Planning
Julie Rakes
Senior Manager, Supplier Diversity
Governance Committee
Nancy Gonzalez
Lead Analyst, Supply Chain Sustainability
Engagement Committee Chair
James Zakar
Director, Category Management OS&E
Governance Committee
David McDowell
VP, Diversity Impact Lead, Corporate Third Party Oversight
Board Vice Treasurer
Dave Sansavera
Sr. Director Field Talent Acquisition
Certification Committee Chair
Jon Walkwitz
Procurement Manager
Governance Committee
Oswaldo (Ozzy) Soto
Head of Supplier Diversity
Engagement Committee
Larry Trawick
Assistant Vice President &
Procurement Manager
Governance Committee Chair
John Duessel
Senior VP and Chief Customer Officer
Governance Committee
Tabatha Watson
VP, Supplier Diversity Program Manager - Supply Chain Management
Technology Committee Chair
Veteran's Business Enterprise® Directors
Frank Vitale
President & CEO Engagement Committee
Brian Auden
President & CEO
Executive Committee
Brian Butler
President & CEO
Marketing Committee
Barbara Myrick
President
Finance Committee
PARTNER DIRECTORS
Barbara Ashe
National Director
Technology Committee
Mark Scott
Director, Veterans Business Outreach Center
Marketing Committee
Misty Stutsman-Fox
Director Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Engagement Committee
Georgia Marsh
Chief Development Officer
Executive Committee
