2025 – 2026 Slate of Candidates

ASSP Arizona Chapter Nominations Committee is pleased to present the following Slate of Candidates.  The Slate was approved by the Nominating Committee on March 14th, 2025. This Slate has been developed for the election of Chapter Officers for the 2025 – 2026 Chapter Year.  Per the by-laws, an election of this slate of candidates can happen after the slate has been announced to members for a minimum of 30 days. All members will also receive an email with a link to review this slate of candidates. The election of the slate of candidates will be sent out as an electronic vote on April 14th, 2025.

Past President –  Jon Cordoba (automatic succession)

President –  James Harrald (automatic succession)

President-Elect – Amber Pappas (automatic succession)

Vice President – Erik Anderson (running unopposed)

Secretary – Staci Lindquist (running unopposed)

Treasure – David Bellmont (running unopposed)

Respectfully submitted,

Brandon Wiseman – Nominations Committee Chair

See below for candidate bios:

Vice President: Erik Anderson, MS, CSP

Erikhas over 15 years of experience across various industries, including construction, aviation, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance. Erik joined PING, Inc. in the fall of 2016, where he currently serves as the EHS Manager.  In his current role, he oversees all regulatory compliance for PING’s corporate headquarters in Phoenix, AZ.

Erik holds a Master of Science in Safety Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Management & Technology from Arizona State University, and a Professional Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health from University of California, San Diego Extension.  He is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.

Secretary: Staci Lindquist, ASP

Staci is a Risk Control and Loss Prevention Specialist for the Risk Management Department of Maricopa County. She Has a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences with a concentration of Occupational Health and Safety. She is a former Safety and Health Manager for Bang Energy Drinks and Safety, Health and Environmental Resource for Nestle Waters North America. She has worked in various sectors of Occupational Health & Safety including Construction, Manufacturing, and Healthcare.

Treasurer: David L Bellmont, CSP, CPCU, ARM

David has worked in the insurance and safety field for over 30 years and has been the Treasurer of the AZ Chapter of the American Society of Safety Professionals for over 25 years.