MNAPOA

Board Members

Our Leadership

Board Structure & Terms

Board Members are elected annually in staggered two-year terms to build leadership skills, encourage fresh perspectives, and ensure continuity in governance.

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Thai Xiong

President

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Yer Vang

1st Vice President

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Vacant

2nd Vice President

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Dau Yang

Treasurer

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Johnny Yang

Secretary

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Matthew Shohara

Sergeant at Arms

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James Lee

1st Board Member

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Adiak Sae Ma

2nd Board Member

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Yeing Vang

3rd Board Member

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