Meet the Candidates for AARC Election 2024
All Active and Life members as of Aug. 28, 2023, of the American Association for Respiratory Care may vote online for 2024 officers, directors-at-large, and the specialty section chair* positions.
*Note — Only specialty section members may vote for specialty section chairs.
Voting opens via email on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The link in your email will take you to a ballot login screen. There you will enter your last name and member ID to log in and access the ballot.
Didn’t receive an email?
- Check your junk mail folder.
- Confirm your email and membership status with Customer Service at (972) 243-2272 or info@aarc.org.
- Email elections@aarc.org to request the emailed invitation be sent to you. Staff will confirm eligibility before sending an invitation email.
Eligible AARC members will receive an email invitation to vote on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Voting reminders will be sent as needed throughout the election period. Voting polls close on Friday, Sept. 29 at 11:59 p.m. CDT
Learn more about your candidates by clicking on their image or name below.
President-Elect
Director-at-large
Michael de Peralta
Respiratory Care Services Manager, Contra Costa Health
Respiratory Care Practitioner, Kaiser Oakland Medical Center
Ronda Hood
Retired
Former Director of Cardiopulmonary Services and Hospital Safety at Helen Keller Hospital, Sheffield, AL, 1990–2022
Glenn Pippen
Director of Respiratory Care Services and Sleep Disorders Center
Grandview Medical Center
Raymond Pisani
Manager Cardiopulmonary, Sleep Disorders Center, EEG, and Wound Care
Ochsner Health System — St. Mary Campus
Ambulatory and Post-Acute Care Section Chair
Transport Section Chair
Jennifer Watts
Respiratory Clinical Education Specialist — Neonatal-Pediatric Transport
Advocate Children’s Hospital
