Chapter Officers

The East Tennessee Chapter of ASSP is dedicated to promoting the safety profession through increased public awareness and providing opportunities for networking and professional growth. We look forward to your involvement, and welcome any feedback you might have for us.

Use the Contact Us page to email the chapter leadership team.

  • President
    Melissa McKenzie, CSP, STSC
  • President-Elect
    Bethany Knight, CSP
  • Secretary
    Aryn P Gilenson, CSP, ASP, CHST, CIT
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  • Treasurer
    Chris Schott, CSP, CIH
  • Advisory Group Member
    Donald David Elswick, M.S., CSP, CIH, CHMM, CIT, COSS
  • Awards & Honors
    Bethany Knight, CSP
  • Membership Chair
    Christopher Jacob Lehman, GSP
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  • Nominations & Elections
    Ann Schubert, CSP, CIH, CHMM
  • Professional Development Chair
    Jay W Hocutt, CSP
  • Program Chair
    Cynthia Bullard