Current Officers / Board and Past Presidents
ETMAC Officers (2023)
President
Leslie Purser
Vice President
Jim Mungenast, Brigadier General, USAF (Retired)
Treasurer
Tim Thurston
Colonel, USAF (Retired)
Secretary
Kim Spencer
Immediate Past President
Geoff Freeman, Brigadier General (retired), US Army Reserves
Years of service: 1978-2009
Last Assignment: Commander, 359th Tactical Theater Signal Brigade
Current Board Members
Patrice Collins
Chamber Representative
Tom Humphries
Communications Director
Pat Polis
Cindy Winterberger
Patti McGrew
Lyle Allen
LTC Justin Howe
Christine Shawhan
At Large Directors
Geoff Freeman
Immediate Past President
Past Presidents
Ed Morrisey (Founding President 1990)
Robert Santoro
Roy Laytham
Clyde Holmes
Fred D. Womack, Major General, USAF (retired)
Last assignment: Commander, Tennessee Air National Guard
Greg Maciolek, Colonel, USAF (retired) (mid-1990s)
Years of service: 1969 – 1995
Last Assignment:, Commander, Air National Guard Professional Military Education Center, Knoxville, Tennessee
Walter J. “Bud” Bacon, Brigadier General, USAF (retired) (2000 – 2001)(deceased – 2008)
Years of service – 1951 – 1980
Last assignment: Deputy Commander, Caribbean Contingency Joint Task Force, Key West, FL
Joe Sutter, Colonel, USAF (retired) (2002 – 2004)
Years of service: 1969 – 1997
Last assignment: Professor of Aerospace Studies, AFROTC Detachment 800, University of Tennessee
Past Chairman of the Board, Air Force Association (2008 – 2010)
Virgil Young, Captain, USMC (2005 – 2006)
Years of service: 1966 – 1970
Last assignment: Instructor/Staff Platoon Commander, The Basic School, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA
Jack Davis, Colonel, USAR (retired) (2007 – 2008)
Years of service: 1960 – 1987
Last assignment: Commander, 489th Civil Affairs Company, Knoxville, Tennessee
Joseph Mazzola, Lt Col, USAF (retired) (2009 – 2010)
John Dyess, LTC, USA (retired) (2011 – 2012)
Current: Army Reserve Ambassador (statutory equivalent to rank of Major General)
Years of service: 1965 – 1993
Last assignment: Chief, Internal Review and Audit Compliance, 125th Army Reserve Command
Barry P. Allen, Colonel, USAFR (retired) (2015 – 2016)
Years of service: 1975 – 2005
Air Force Judge Advocate
Last assignment: Senior Individual Mobilization Augmentee to Staff Judge Advocate, 89th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland
Owen Ragland, Colonel, USAF (retired)
Years of service: 1982 – 2008
Pilot
Last assignment: Commander AFROTC Detachment 800, University of Tennessee
Geoff Freeman, Brigadier General (retired), US Army Reserves
Years of service: 1978-2009
Last Assignment: Commander, 359th Tactical Theater Signal Brigade