Heather Figueroa serves as the Senior Vice President for the VFW Auxiliary Department of Ohio. A dedicated Life Member of Auxiliary 7174 since 2008, Heather's deep commitment to veterans stems from her father, Captain C.J. Josten, a Korean War Army veteran and long-time Veterans Service Officer.

Over nearly two decades, Heather has held numerous leadership positions across the auxiliary, district, and department levels, earning key accolades for her service. She is deeply honored to continue serving Ohio’s  veterans, active  military and local communities.