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AIHA—CAROLINAS SECTION OFFICERS
Ushang Desai, Ph.D
President
Ushang Desai
Industrial Hygiene Risk Manager
Amazon
drushang@amazon.com
Term: 2026-2027
Phone:743-219-0716
Rich Cravener
Past President
Sr. Manager, EHS
Electric Power Research Institute
Charlotte, NC
Term: 2026-2027
Phone: 919-777-4220
Chris Murray
Vice President
Department Manager II
Industrial Hygiene and Safety
Terracon
24012 Brentwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27604
Term: 2026-2027
Phone: 919-609-5213
Kimberly Haley
Treasurer
IH Manager
UNC-CH
1120 Estes Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Term: 2026-2027
Phone:919-883-7466
Melissa Ballard Hyde - MSPH, CIH, CSP
Secretary
Director of Environmental and Industrial Hygiene Services
International Product Assurance Laboratories
100 Clemson Research Boulevard
Anderson, SC 29625
Term: 2026-2027
Phone:855-IPA-LABS (855-472-5227) ext. 128
Dylan James
NC Director
Safebridge Regulatory and Life Sciences Group/Trinity Consultants
Term: 2026-2027
Phone:
Helen Rimsa
SC Director
Terracon
1800 Reynolds Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
Term: 2026-2027
Phone: 843-884-1234