NAADA is a volunteer-driven organization governed by an elected Board of Directors. The Board of Directors sets the strategic direction for NAADA through the annual workplan. The 12 standing committees, ad hoc committees, and track representatives lend their expertise and experience to the issues, programs and governance that keep the association vibrant in its service to members and the industry. A synopsis of yearly accomplishments can be found in the Annual Report.

2019-2020 Board of Directors

President
Pat Whittington
The Ohio State University

2021 Conference Chair
Amanda Martin
Louisiana State University

Vice President
Jordan Moseley
Auburn University

2020 Conference Chair
Kathryn Reed
Michigan State University

Secretary
Tina Veal
University of Illinois

Director at Large
Kenneth Vaughn
The Ohio State University

 

Treasurer
Paula Beecher
Clemson University

Past President
Renee Keese
BASF

Executive Secretary
Katie Wallstein

Historian 
Mary Buschette
University of Minnesota

Track Representatives

Alumni
Faith Brooks-Mason
Michigan State University

Development
Kyle Bymaster
Purdue University

Student Professionals
Henry Hebert
Louisiana State University

Communications
Emily Wickham
The Ohio State University

Committee Chairs

Awards
Julie Obermeyer
University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Nominating
Renee Keese
BASF

Communications/Marketing
Echo Martin
University of Minnesota

Publications and Projects
Tracee Murph
Texas Tech University

Education
Danica Kirkpatrick
Purdue University

Sponsorship
Bridget Paff
Michigan State University

Membership
Andrew Schade
Louisiana State University