Annual Membership Meeting – Review of 2024

The Annual Meeting to review 2024 is scheduled for March 12, 2025, from 9:00am to 10:00am – doors open at 8:30am. The meeting will be held in the ACU DuPont Training Room – Suite 280, second floor.

Board Elections:

Position #1: Thad Collard (3 Year Term)

Thad Collard is a Brigadier General with the U.S. Army Reserve and a Supervisory Health System Administrator for Madigan Army Medical Center.

He graduated with a BS in Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southern California and was commissioned as an Army Medical Service Corps Officer. While serving on active duty at Fort Carson, Colorado, he also earned a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. He attended the resident Army War College and earned a Master’s in Strategic Studies.

Thad has served in the Army and Army Reserve for more than 28 years and has held command and staff positions at every level. He has been mobilized in the U.S. and deployed to Afghanistan. Thad has held numerous positions in property, business and healthcare management for more than 20 years.

Thad served on the ACU Supervisory Committee for over 10 years and has served on the Board of Directors since 2023.

Position #2: Colleen Oczkewicz (3 Year Term)

Colleen Oczkewicz is a Board-Certified Public Accountant. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Saint Martin’s College and MBA from Seattle University.

Currently, Colleen holds the position of Chief Financial Officer of the South Sound YMCA where she has served in that role since 2012. Prior to joining the YMCA, her experience was primarily in the manufacturing setting. She held a variety of positions with PACCAR, including acting as the Assistant Plant Controller for Kenworth Truck Company’s Renton factory. She also served as the Plant Controller for Spring Air Northwest.

She is a Washington native and proud parent of a U.S. Air Force Academy cadet.