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Boards, Committees, and Departments of Staff

Board of Directors

Michael Darrow, CMD

Chairman of the Board

Don Griffin

President

Darla Booher, CMD

President-Elect

Dan Johnson

SVP

Bentley Nolan

Treasurer

Chris Maher Sr.

Secretary

Donald Sullivan, Jr.

Region I VP

Jack Carter

Region II VP

Otto Hahne, CMD

Region III VP

Greg Zak

Region IV VP

Mark Weida

Region V VP

Nick Markosian

Region VI VP

NIADA Staff

Administration

Chief Executive Officer: Jeff Martin
Director of Strategic Initiatives: Danny Langfield
HR Manager & Accounting Coordinator: Mary Anne Barker
Office & Tech Manager: Yeni White

Events Team

Meetings & Events Director: Devin Agonis
Meetings & Events Coordinator: Danya McKenzie

Finance Team

Controller: Ada Morton
Senior Accounting Manager: Emily Sotelo

Marketing & Communications Team

Art Manager: Christy Haynes
Digital Marketing Manager: Leon Oziel
Communications Manager: Richard Greene

Government Relations Team

Director of Government Relations and Compliance: Patrick O’Brien

Membership Team

Membership Director: Teresa Orkun
Membership Assistant: Valerie Torres

Sales Team

Business Partner Relations Manager: Joe Kearse

20 Groups Team

Director of Education: Brent Carmichael
20 Groups Moderator & Consultant: Ed Curry
20 Groups Moderator & Consultant: Brad White
20 Groups Director: Brittany Mitchell
20 Groups Dev Sales Manager: John Dismukes
20 Groups Billing & Meeting Specialist: Tanekia Johnson

Past Presidents

Michael Darrow, CMD

2024-2025

Michael Darrow, CMD

2024-2025

Gordon Tormohlen

2023-2024

Scott Allen, CMD

2022-2023

Joe McCloskey, CMD

2021-2022

Louis Tedeschi, CMD

2020-2021

Henry Mullinax, CMD

2019-2020

Andrew Gabler

2018-2019

David Andrews

2017-2018

Billy Threadgill, CMD

2016-2017

Frank Fuzy

2015-2016

Arlan Kuehn, CMD

2014-2015

Keith Hagler

2013-2014

Chris Martin, CMD

2012-2013

Don Fincher, CMD

2011-2012

Anthony Underwood, CMD

2010-2011

Charles Teel, CMD

2009-2010

Tim Swift, CMD

2008-2009

Sandra Moss, CMD

2007-2008

Randle Smith

2006-2007

Karen Barbee

2005-2006

Dwayne Dodd

2004-2005

Mike Cunningham

2003-2004

Opie Hendricks

2002-2003

Bob Lawrence

2001-2002

Lonnie Hacker

2000-2001

Dave Kuper

1999-2000

Pat Dobbins

1998-1999

Lamar Cook

1997-1998

George Karlen

1996-1997

Jim McCaskill

1995-1996

Raiford Troutman

1994-1995

Ron Terry

1993-1994

Jim Smith

1992-1993

Luis Estrada

1991-1992

Pat Matlach

1990-1991

D.T. Mosley

1989-1990

Bob Galloway

1988-1989

E. Vernon Ingram

1987-1988

Irv W. Rohrich

1986-1987

J. L. Richard

1985-1986

Jim Massey

1984-1985

Gordon Wear

1983-1984

L. Steve Gossett

1982-1983

Charles W. Nicholson

1981-1982

Homer Peel

1980-1981

Joe Eikenberg, Sr.

1979-1980

Marvin Ivy

1978-1979

A T Murphy

1977-1978

M. L. Vaughan

1976-1977

Robert Tindle

1975-1976

J. O. Woodard

1974-1975

R. L. Deaton

1973-1974

John Hiatt

1972-1973

Bill Manring

1971-1972

Bonner Mayo Smith

1970-1971

Charles Towner Jr

1969-1970

Milan Boniface

1968-1969

Don Hyatt

1967-1968

Ben Sanford

1966-1967

James Davidson

1965-1966

Phillip E. Shupe

1964-1965

Stanford Chizzick

1963-1964

Rem Rogers, Jr.

1961-1963

John Kinnaird

1960-1961

A. H. Schwartz

1958-1960

C. E. Pitts

1957-1958

Martin McCollum

1949-1950

Irv Rubin

1956-1957

Stacy Rowell

1955-1956

Ray Miles

1954-1955

R. W. Workman

1953-1954

Ray Hayward

1952-1953

James Downing

1951-1952

Walter Wilson

1950-1951

Carl E. Marker

1948-1949

Oliver Wood

1947-1948

Charlie Hillard

1946-1947