New Drug & Alcohol Screening Association Formed

Drug and Alcohol Industry Members Form National Association - Press Conference
April 23, 2018 - 9:30am, National Press Club, 13th Floor (Zenger Room), 529 14th Street NW,
Washington D.C.

Washington, DC, April 20, 2018 --(PR.com)-- On Monday April 23, 2018 at 9:30 AM, members and
leaders of the Nation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry will hold a press conference at The National
Press Club in Washington D.C., to announce the formation of the National Drug and Alcohol Screening
Association (NDASA).

“With overwhelming support and encouragement from industry members, our Organization has formed to
have a voice in events and discussions affecting employer rights, workplace safety, promote substance
abuse prevention, healthy families and safe communities,” stated Jo McGuire, the Association
Chairwoman.

The goals of the Association are to enhance training and certification of drug and alcohol testing
collectors, contribute as a stakeholder to the discussions regarding the opioid crisis and the legalization of
marijuana use, advocate for an employer's right to conduct drug and alcohol testing, provide accurate
information to the general public and improve communication and cooperation between all industry
partners.

NDASA is established as a “member owned” 501c organization with an elected Board of Directors
responsible for the implementation of the organization's strategic plan, membership representation and
general oversight of staff and other operational matters.

Founding members of the Board of Directors Include Jo McGuire, Chairwoman, Jan Kornmann, Gina
Kesler, John Burgos, Stephanie Siete, Renee Schofield, Chuck Marting, George Gilpatrick, Dan
DiThomas, Cathleen Drew, Dr. William Brooks, Kirk Hardy, Keith Graves and Patricio Labatut.

Categories of membership include Drug & Alcohol Testing Companies, Drug Testing Collectors, Alcohol
Testing Technicians, Medical Review Officers, Laboratories, DER's, Third Party Administrators (TPA),
Human Resource Managers, Safety Managers, Alcohol Test Device Manufacturers, Mental Health Care
Professionals, Employee Assistance Professionals (EAP), Substance Abuse Professionals (SAP) and
Government / Law Enforcement.

Drug and alcohol testing is utilized by private and public employers, the US Department of
Transportation, schools, individuals who are on court ordered probation and families wishing to test for
personal reasons.

For more information or to join the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association, please contact Jo
McGuire at 202-349-1695 or Chairman@NDASA.com or visit our website at www.NDASA.com

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National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
Jo McGuire
202-349-1695
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www.ndasa.com

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