Board of Directors and Staff

National Board 2024-2025

National Board Purpose Statement

The purpose of the National Board is to model effective governance. We do this through facilitating, encouraging, and optimizing effective practices to further our shared mission as a National Organization. This stimulates growth, sustainability, innovation and strengthens relationships with our Chapters, volunteers, and the greater community.

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Andy Goodman
Board Chair
Los Angeles

Rosanne Keller
Treasurer
Greater Portland
Deborah Hamlin-Karalun
Secretary
the Foothill Communities
Shelly Barbre
Director
Long Beach
Stephanie Chaney Atkins
Director
Montgomery County
Amy Johnson
Director
the Foothill Communities
Ruth Ann Koepsel
Director
Wichita
Sally-Ann Palcovich
Director
Klamath Basin
Kathy Reese
Director
Denver/St. Louis
Patricia Reinier
Director
Kansas City
Paul Rodriguez
Director
Riverside
Catherine Rose
Director
Orange
Susan Taffer   
Director
Rancho San Dieguito

Staff

Stephanie Chaney Atkins
Interim Chief Executive Officer

Britt Vaughan
Chief Administrative Officer
Bio

Veronika Pitross
Director of Information Technology and Services
Bio

 Ryan Berens
Senior Salesforce Administrator
Bio

Becky Gimple, MS, MLIS
Member Services Manager
Bio

Brandon Severs
Administrative Assistant
Bio

Martin Perez
Technical Support Manager
Bio

Tom Pappas
Fractional CFO
CLA

Bio

Nick Lynch
Fractional CMO
Collidescope.io

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