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Speaker Bios

Pamela Traficanti

Pamela Traficanti, national sales manager for the Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau, has more than 25 years experience in the events services industry in Southern Arizona. Prior to serving on the Board of Girl Scouts she  served on the board of Arizona’s Childrens Association.

Sharon O’Neal

Sharon O’Neal is a Senior Engineering Fellow at Raytheon Missile Systems. She has held numerous leadership roles at Raytheon including Program Management, Department Management, and IPT Leadership. She is considered to be a technical expert in the field of embedded software development. Sharon began her career with Raytheon / Hughes Missile Systems more than 22 years ago.  Sharon has also served as a Troop Leader for her twin daughter’s troop from their entrance into Daisies to the highest level of Ambassadors.

Christine McNamara

Christine A. McNamara has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Handmaker Jewish Services for the Aging for the past fourteen years. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York. She is a licensed as a C.P.A. in the State of Arizona. Mrs. McNamara’s volunteer experience includes service to the Tucson Centers for Women and Children and over fourteen years of service to the Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona as a volunteer, including six years as board chair.

Dianna Jennings

Dianna Jennings is Arizona’s Special Projects Coordinator for Rural Development at  the United States Department of Agriculture.  Dianna works to improve the economy and quality of life in rural America. The Rural Development branch of the USDA works to support essential public facilities, to promote economic development by supporting loans to businesses, offers technical assistance and information to help agricultural producers and cooperatives get started and provides technical assistance to help communities undertake community empowerment programs.

Jennifer Hiatt

Jen is one of our newest members to the Girl Scout family. She recently returned to Arizona

to become the Executive Director University of Arizona’s  Residence Life where she will lead day-to-day operations and steer the direction of the campus housing organization. Hiatt has over 17 years of higher education experience; she was the Assistant Director and Associate Director of Residential Life at Arizona State University; and the Director of Housing and Residential Life and Assistant Vice President for Student Success at New Mexico State University. Jen also is a Girl Scout alumna and spend many summers at Whispering Pines and the Hacienda.