NSPRA Executive Board

In accordance with NSPRA Bylaws, the NSPRA Executive Board furthers the purposes of the association and the study and teaching of its ideals, ethics and unique features. It also assists in preparing programs for meetings of the association, authorizes committee appointments and formulates policies for NSPRA programs and services.

New members begin their terms on the first day of October following their election or appointment. Those terms are as follows:

• The president holds office for one year.
• The president-elect holds office for one year and then becomes president.
• Regional vice presidents and the vice president for diversity engagement hold office for three years.
• Vice presidents at large each hold office for a term of two years.

To contact the NSPRA Executive Board:

• NSPRA members, click on the individual board members' names below for their contact information and more details on their professional backgrounds.
• Non-members, please submit any inquiries for the NSPRA Executive Board to info@nspra.org.

NSPRA Executive Board members (2019–20)

(Click their names for contact information — NSPRA members only)

	President Kelly Avants, APR Term: 2019–20
	President-elect Lesley Bruinton, APR Term: 2019–20
	Vice President for Diversity Engagement Heidi Otero Term: 2017–20
	Vice President at Large — Superintendents of Schools David Sovine, Ed.D. Term: 2019–21
	Vice President at Large for Communication Technology & Innovation Cathy Kedjidjian, APR Term: 2018–20

Regional Vice Presidents

(Click their names for contact information — NSPRA members only)

	Northeast Region Vice President (CT, DE, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Eastern ON, Prince Edward Island, Quebec) Angela Marshall Term: 2019–22
	Mideast Region Vice President (D.C., IN, KY, MD, MI, OH, VA, WV) Patrick Gallaway Term: 2019–22
	Southeast Region Vice President (AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands) Mychal Frost Term: 2018–21
	North Central Region Vice President (IL, IA, MN, NE, ND, SD, WI, Manitoba, Northwestern ON) Peg Mannion, APR Term: 2017–20
	South Central Region Vice President (AR, KS, LA, Mo, OK, TX) Tony Heaberlin, APR Term: 2017–20
	Northwest Region Vice President (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, Alberta, BC, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Yukon) Curtis Campbell Term: 2018–21
	Southwest Region Vice President (AZ, CA, CO, HI, NV, NM, UT, WY) Joe Ferdani, APR Term: 2019–22