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The Tailhook Educational Foundation
Directors & Staff
TEF Chairman of the
Board
RDML James "JJ" Quinn, USN (Ret)
Tailhook
President
CDR Kristin ‘Dragon’ Hansen USN
TEF Executive
Director
CAPT Rodger Welch USN (Ret)
TEF VP / CFO
CDR Steve Queen USN (Ret)
THA Executive
Director
CAPT Greg "Chaser" Keithley USN (Ret)
TEF Board Directors
VADM Ted ‘Twig’ Branch USN (Ret)
CAPT Jack ‘Fingers’ Ensch USN (Ret)
CAPT Stephen ‘Moose’ Laukaitis USN (Ret)
CDR Melodie ‘Mel’ Palmer USN (Ret)
CDR Greg ‘Shifty’ Peairs USN (Ret)
RADM Harry ‘HT’ Rittenour USN (Ret)
CAPT Robert ‘Rooter’ Rutherford
CAPT Jack ‘Damien’ Schuller USN (Ret)
Mr. Jon ‘Nordo’ Winthrop
CAPT Chuck ‘Snapper’ Wright USN (Ret)
TEF Officers
VADM Chip ‘Bullet’ Miller USN (Ret)
Rich Carlquist - Deep Dive Financial Planning Group, LLC/ Commonwealth Financial Network
Exec. Asst / Secretary
Beth Rollins
TEF Staff
Financial Advisor
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