NDA Councils and Committees
2019-2020
Council on Communications
Dr. Tina Brandon Abbatangelo, Chair
Dr. Ed DeAndrade
Dr. Adam Welmerink
Dr. Erin Anderson
Dr. Bianco Velayo
Ms. Suzzi Fobbs
Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs
Dr. Gregory Hunter, Chair
Dr. Ben Brooks
Dr. Craig Andresen
Dr. Gary Braun
Dr. Margaret Heinen
Dr. Todd Wilkin
Dr. Dwyte Brooks
Council on Government Affairs
Dr. David White, Chair
Dr. Richard Dragon
Dr. Robert Talley
Dr. Jason Doucette
Council on Membership
Dr. Akanksha Sharma
Dr, Benita Ng
Dr. Gerald Fox
Dr. Kellie McGinely
Dr. Thomas Brooksbank
Dr. Troy Savant
Dr. Robert Talley, Interim Chair
Ms. Suzzi Fobbs
Ms. Lori Benvin
Ms. Monica Rexius
Council on Dental Benefits
Dr. Ron Laux, Chair
Dr. Brandi Dupont
Dr. Zac Soard
Dr. Alana Saxe
Dr. Ben Salar
Dr. Cody Hughes
Dr. Richard Dragon
Dr. Zac Soard
Dr. Emily Ishkanian
Ms. Suzzi Fobbs
Council on Access, Prevention and Inter-professional Services
Michael Sanders, DMD - Chair
Council on Ethics, Bylaws and Judicial Affairs
Dr. Gregory Hunter - Chair
Dr. Ben Brooks
Dr. Craig Andresen
Dr. Gary Braun
Dr. Margaret Heinen
Dr. Todd Wilkin
Dr. Dwyte Brooks
Organization Executive Directors
Robert Talley, DDS, CAE – Nevada Dental Association | Northeast Nevada Dental Society
Lori Benvin – Northern Nevada Dental Society
Monica Rexius – Southern Nevada Dental Society
NNDS Health and Wellness Committee
Eric Pendleton, DDS – Membership Chair
Paul Brosy, DMD - Peer Review Chair
Erin Anderson, DMD - New Dentist Committee Chair
Trent Gookin, DDS - Give Kids a Smile Chair
Stephen Sims, DMD - Chief Delegate
Eric Pendleton, DDS - Health and Wellness Chair