Heather Coggins, SC
National President
cogginshosa@yahoo.com

Heather Coggins is currently serving as the National HOSA President.  She has been an active member of HOSA for five years.  Heather, presently a CAN, is from South Carolina where she served as the State Vice President.  She is a sophomore at Wofford College as a biology major, business minor and plans to become a cardiothoracic surgeon.

Luis Baez, TX
President-Elect

Luis Baez is HOSA’s 2007-08 President-Elect.  From Houston, Texas, Luis had been a local or area officer all four years of his membership.  Luis will be attending St. Edward’s University in the fall and will be pursuing a double major in biology and political science.

Jennifer Roesch, FL
Postsecondary/Collegiate Vice President

Jennifer Roesch is the 2007-08 Postsecondary/Collegiate Vice President.  She has been an active HOSA member for five years and recently served as the Florida State President.  She currently attends Florida State University as a psychology major and plans to open her own practice.

Lorin Moton, TX
Region I Vice President

Lorin Moton is your Region I Vice President.  She is from Houston, Texas, and has been actively involved in Texas HOSA for the past three years.  In 2005, Lorin served as Texas Area 6 Officer.  Lorin plans to attend Sam Houston State University where she will pursue a double major – psychology and communications where one day she is hopeful to open her own practice.

Whitney O'Neal, TN
Region II Vice President

Whitney O’Neal is your 2007-08 Region II Vice President from Tennessee.  She has been involved in HOSA for four years and spent one of those years serving as the Tennessee State Secretary/Treasurer.  Whitney plans on attending a community college in the fall and will be majoring in Nursing.

Allen Stephens, NC
Region III Vice President

Allen Stephens is currently serving as the Region III Vice President.  Allen has been involved with HOSA in North Carolina for four years and recently served as the North Carolina HOSA State Reporter.  Allen will be attending East Carolina University in the fall, majoring in biology with a career-goal of becoming a cardiothoracic surgeon.

Raelise Emard, FL
Secondary Board Representative

Raelise Emard graduated from Robert Morgan Educational Center’s Physical Therapy Program in 2007 and is currently attending the University of Florida where she is majoring in exercise physiology and planning to pursue a career in athletic training.  Raelise is looking forward to doing undergraduate research and studying abroad after her term as HOSA’s Secondary Board Representative.

Jude Alcide, FL
Postsecondary/Collegiate Board Representative

Jude Alcide is the 2007-08 Postsecondary/Collegiate Board Representative.  Last year, he served as Florida HOSA’s Southern Vice President for the Postsecondary Division.  Jude has been a member for HOSA for five years.  He currently attends the University of Florida where he is a student in the Athletic Training Program and hopes to become an orthopedic surgeon.