Leadership

Executive Committee

Responsible for and has authority to conduct the affairs of the Society and is the policymaking body of the organization. Meets face-to-face annually and monthly by conference call.

Antionette Meeks (Florida), President, antionette.meeks@fldoe.org
Brian Griffith (Maryland), President-Elect, bgriffith@msde.state.md.us
Kathleen Courtney (Arkansas), Past President, kathleen.courtney@arkansas.gov
Meaghan McClellan (Wyoming), Secretary, mmccle@educ.state.wy.us
Grant Scheffer (South Carolina), Treasurer, grant@genmoveusa.com
Nora Gelperin (New Jersey), Member-at-Large, norag@rci.rutgers.edu
Betsy Gallun (Maryland), Parliamentarian (ex officio), bgallun@pgcps.org

Leadership Council

Members include all officers listed above plus committee chairs and chairs-elect. Meets face-to-face annually and monthly by conference call.

Advocacy, Policy and Legislation
Kyle Guerrant (Michigan), Co-Chair, guerrantk@michigan.gov
Sharon Murray (Colorado), Co-Chair, sharonm@rmc.org
Holly Alperin (Massachusetts), Chair-Elect, halperin@mass.doe.gov

Communications and Marketing

Johanna Chase (North Carolina), Chair, jchase@dpi.state.nc.us
John Henry Ledwith, Chair-Elect, jhl@etr.org

Finance

Darrel Lang (Kansas), Chair, dlang@ksde.org
Lynn Hammond (South Carolina), Chair-Elect, lhammond@ed.sc.gov

Membership

Suzanne Hidde (Washington), Chair, suzanne.hidde@k12.wa.us
Kurt Conklin, Chair-Elect, kconklin@siecus.org

Professional Development

Nichole Wilder (Florida), Chair, nichole.wilder@fldoe.org
Artie Kamiya, Chair-Elect, artie@greatactivities.net