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Key Professional Associations Committee

The KPAC facilitates the exchange of information among executives of key professional associations and societies and reviews the programs and activities of ASAE in terms of meeting the needs of these executives. Membership is composed of the chief staff executives of key professional associations.

  • Vicki Deal-Williams, FASAE, CAE
    Chair
    CEO
    American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Melissa Garcia, FASAE, CAE
    Vice Chair
    Executive Vice President & CEO
    American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Matthew D'Uva, FASAE, CAE
    Immediate Past Chair
    CEO
    American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
  • Joel Albizo, FASAE, CAE
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    American Planning Association
  • Thomas Arend, Esq.
    Member
    CEO
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • John Barnes
    Member
    CEO
    Heart Failure Society of America
  • Debra BenAvram, CAE
    Member
    CEO
    Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies
  • Deborah Bowen, FASAE, CAE, FACHE
    Member
    President & CEO
    American College of Healthcare Executives
  • Alpha Brady
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Bar Association
  • Angela Cain
    Member
    CEO
    Urban Land Institute
  • Susan Cantrell, CAE
    Member
    CEO
    Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
  • Torey Carter-Conneen, CAE
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    American Society of Landscape Architects
  • John Courtney, Ph.D.
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    American Society for Nutrition
  • Mark Dorsey, FASAE, CAE
    Member
    CEO
    Construction Specifications Institute
  • Steven Echard, CAE, IOM
    Member
    Executive Vice President
    American College of Rheumatology
  • Abe Eshkenazi, FASAE, CAE, CSCP, FACHE, CPA
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    Association for Supply Chain Management
  • Arthur Evans, PhD
    Member
    CEO & Executive Vice President
    American Psychological Association
  • Jon Fanning, CAE
    Member
    CEO
    American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Kate Fryer, CAE
    Member
    CEO
    Endocrine Society
  • David Gammel, FASAE, CAE
    Member*
    Executive Director
    American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  • Michael Geary, CAE
    Member
    President & CEO
    International Facility Management Association
  • Elena Gerstmann, FASAE, CAE
    Member
    Executive Director
    INFORMS
  • Stephen Gold, JD
    Member
    President & Chief Executive Officer
    Manufacturers Alliance
  • Patrick Gouhin
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    Angel Capital Association
  • Brian Graff, Esq.
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Retirement Association
  • Tod Ibrahim
    Member
    Executive Vice President
    American Society of Nephrology
  • Jerald Jacobs, Esq.
    Member
    Partner
    Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP
  • Garth Jordan
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Animal Hospital Association
  • Mary Jordan, OTD MBA
    Member
    CEO
    American Occupational Therapy Association Inc
  • James Kaitz
    Member
    President and Chief Executive Officer
    Association for Financial Professionals
  • Gary LaBranche, FASAE, CAE
    Member
    CEO
    Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS)
  • Janice Lachance, FASAE
    Member
    Executive Director & CEO
    American Geophysical Union
  • Martha Liggett, Esq.
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Society of Hematology
  • Kevin Marvel, CAE
    Member
    Executive Director
    Society for Neuroscience
  • William Michalisin, CAE, CIA
    Member
    Executive Director/CEO
    American Academy of Actuaries
  • Justin Moore, PT, DPT
    Member
    CEO
    American Physical Therapy Association
  • Erin O'Donnell Dotzler
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Academy of Periodontology
  • Donald Palmisano, CAE, J.D.
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Mollie Pillman, CAE
    Member
    Executive Director
    National Athletic Trainers Association
  • Michele Pore, CAE, MBA
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Mary Post, CAE, MBA
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    American Academy of Neurology
  • Thomas Reiser
    Member
    Partner
    GainingEdge
  • Erika Shugart
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    American Physiological Society
  • Lawrence Sloan, FASAE, CAE, MBA
    Member
    CEO
    American Industrial Hygiene Association
  • Dane Snowden
    Member
    Chief Operating Officer
    Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards
  • Stephen Stahr, CAE
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    Million Dollar Round Table
  • Christie Tarantino-Dean, FASAE, CAE
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    Institute of Food Technologists
  • Johnny Taylor
    Member
    President and CEO
    Society for Human Resource Management
  • William Tenney
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    ASIS International
  • Diane Tomb
    Member
    president & CEO
    American Cement Association
  • Steven Van Hout, MBA
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Academy of Sleep Medicine
  • Sean Walters, CAE, IOM
    Member
    Chief Executive Officer
    Investments & Wealth Institute
  • Jonathan Webb
    Member
    CEO
    Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
  • Elaine Weiss, JD
    Member
    Executive Director
    Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Kenneth Widelka, CAE
    Member
    Executive Director
    American Association of Endodontists
  • Marketa Wills
    Member
    CEO/Medical Director
    American Psychiatric Association
  • Edward Youdell
    Member
    President and CEO
    Fabricators and Manufacturers Association, Intl
  • Michelle Mason, FASAE, CAE, AAiP
    Executive Staff Liaison
    President & CEO
    ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership
  • Mary Kate Cunningham, CAE
    Primary Staff Liaison
    Chief Public Policy and Governance Officer
    ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership