2024 American Correctional Association Election Booklet

2024 ELECTION

Delegate Assembly

Delegate Assembly — Community Based Correctional Organizations (1 Position)

Sara Hodges (TN) Corrections Administrator Rehabilitation Services Division

Sara Hodges began her professional journey as a probation parole officer. Hodges was promoted to probation parole manager where she oversaw a team of officers and coordinated efforts to sup port offender rehabilitation and community safety. For the past eight years Sara has served as a corrections administrator for the Rehabilitation Services Division in East Tennessee. Hodges holds a master’s degree of Professional Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice.

Christopher M. Martuscello (NY) Assistant Chief/Assistant Commissioner Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

Christopher Martuscello started his career in 1998 for the New York State Department of Cor rections and Community as a Correction Officer, then transitioning into an investigative position with the Department’s then Inspector General’s Office, now, Office of Special Investigations (OSI). Martuscello moved to superintend the Employee Investigations Unit, which conducts background investigations for all newly hired staff. Martuscello returned to the Department’s OSI as the Deputy Chief of its Narcotics Investigations Division, responsible for the supervision of the Department’s drug inter diction process. Martuscello moved to Director of Operations for OSI then to his present position of Assistant Chief/ Assistant Commissioner.

Delegate Assembly — Correctional Health (3 Positions)

Brenda J. Boyd (TN) Director of Clinical Services Tennessee Department of Corrections

Brenda J. Boyd RN-CCHP has more than 33 years’ experience in the health care industry with 20 plus years practicing as a registered nurse and medical manager. Boyd served the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) in the positions of Director of Nursing, Health Services Ad ministrator, Statewide Director of Nursing and Regional Administrator. Boyd has earned the metal of excellence from the TDOC Commissioner and is licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in both the states of Tennessee and California. Boyd has presented at both ACA and NCCHC national conferences and has been Chair of the ACA Nursing Committee, a member of ACA Delegate Assembly for Health Care and an ACA contractual auditor.

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