2026-2027 State Executive Council
Meet the Team
President
Allen Son
Grand Canyon University
Future Career Plans: Cancer Microbiologist
Advice to new HOSA members: Push your limits. Everyone has a hidden leader waiting to be unveiled.
Postsecondary/Collegiate VP
Jocelyn Dial
Arizona State University
Future Career Plans: Trauma Nurse
Advice to new HOSA members: Trust in your knowledge & yourself, and don't be afraid to step outside your comfort zone, because that's how we grow into leaders.
Secretary
Afrika Carranza
Somerton High School
Future Career Plans: Athletic Trainer
Advice to new HOSA members: Enjoy every moment of your HOSA journey, and don't take anything for granted.
Parliamentarian
Julez Valencia
Grand Canyon University
Future Career Plans: Physical Therapist
Advice to new HOSA members: Step outside of your comfort zone.
President-Elect
Yahir Grijalva
Douglas High School
Future Career Plans: Pediatric Anesthesiologist
Advice to new HOSA members: Don't let intimidation limit you from the endless opportunities HOSA offers, because you never know where one step can lead you.
Secondary Division VP
Nikhil Puttamraju
Paradise Valley High School
Future Career Plans: Cardiovascular Physician
Advice to new HOSA members: Take advantage of every opportunity you get. Whether it's a competition, a workshop, or someone you just want to ask for help...take the initative to succeed.
Historian/Reporter
Allison Claire Ko
Paradise Valley High School
Future Career Plans: Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Advice to new HOSA members: Never be afraid to be yourself, and never be afraid to talk to new people!
