Diversity Leadership Council

Meet AAFES’ Diversity Leadership Council (DLC)

The Diversity Leadership Council is a diverse executive management team providing leadership, direction, shared vision and responsibility to develop and ensure execution of a world class diversity strategy. The DLC drives organizational change to maintain a culture that is full of opportunity, where exceptional people want to work to support the exceptional communities we serve. This is the leadership responsible for making that happen.

Michael Howard Co-Chair
Michael P. HowardChief Operating Officer		 Susan Simone Susan Simone Senior Vice President
HR Directorate
Stephanie Burns Ernilda Eiley Executive Administrator to Chief Operating Officer LaSharnda Beckwith Maurice JoynerVice President
Eastern Region
Rosemarie Brady Preston Huddy Chief
Exchange Fleet Operations		 James Estrada James EstradaComputer Security Data Manager
Karen Cardin Karen CardinVice President Hardlines Sales Directorate James Skibo James E. Skibo, Ph.DVice President Marketing and Advertising
Virgil De Armond Virgil De ArmondDirector Corporate Procurement Peter Campagna Peter CampagnaDeputy GC, Employment and Labor Branch
Maria Smith Maria SmithVice President Western Region Leigh Roop Leigh RoopVice President Human Resources
Jamie Vernars Jamie VernarsVice President Finance & Accounting Mike Smietana Mike SmietanaVice President Real Estate
Stella Wolfe Stella WolfeLearning Herbertina Johnson Herbertina “Tina” Johnson Chief Diversity Officer
David Gentry David GentryVice President Pacific Region Sandra Wicker Sandra Wicker Supplier Diversity Manager
Mike Gerth Mike GerthVice President
Europe Region		 Robert Smith Robert J. Smith, JR Workforce Diversity Manager
Trini Saucedo Trini Saucedo VP Central Region