Staff Listing

• Executive Director's Office
• Federal Advocacy & Public Policy
  • Center for Public Education 
• General Counsel/Legal Advocacy & Legal Services
  • Council of School Attorneys
• State Association & School Board Leadership Services
  • Educational Services & Conference Programming
  • State Association Partnership Services
  • Council of Urban Boards of Education
  
  

  Executive Director's Office
  Thomas Gentzel, Executive Director (bio)	tgentzel@nsba.org	(703) 838-6730
  Marie Bilik, Chief Operating Officer	mbilik@nsba.org	(703) 838-6732
  Patricia Boyd-King, Executive Assistant	pboyd-king@nsba.org	(703) 838-6709
  Deborah Finkel, Executive Assistant	dfinkel@nsba.org	(703) 838-6233

  Federal Advocacy & Public Policy
  Michael A. Resnick, Associate Executive Director	mresnick@nsba.org	(703) 838-6720
  Tonja King, Administrative Assistant	tking@nsba.org	(703) 838-6715
  Kathleen Branch, Director, National Advocacy Services Programs	kbranch@nsba.org	(703) 838-6735
  Reginald Felton, Assistant Executive Director for Congressional Relations	rfelton@nsba.org	(703) 838-6782
  Lucy Gettman, Director, Federal Programs	lgettman@nsba.org	(703) 838-6763
  Mary McKee, Field Coordinator	mmckee@nsba.org	(703) 838-6760
  Deborah Rigsby, Director, Federal Legislation	drigsby@nsba.org	(703) 838-6208
  Katherine Shek, Legislative Analyst	kshek@nsba.org	(703) 535-1627
  Matthew Spencer, Legislative Coordinator	mspencer@nsba.org	(703) 838-6706
  Center for Public Education
  Patte Barth, Director	pbarth@nsba.org	(703) 838-6721
  Naomi Dillon, Manager	ndillon@nsba.org	(703) 838-6741
  Jim Hull, Senior Policy Analyst	jhull@nsba.org	(703) 838-6758

  General Counsel/Legal Advocacy & Legal Services
  Francisco M. Negrón Jr., General Counsel/Associate Executive Director	fnegron@nsba.org	(703) 838-6710
  Lenora Johnson, Administrative Assistant	ljohnson@nsba.org	(703) 838-6165
  Mark Blom, Senior Staff Attorney	mblom@nsba.org	(703) 838-6711
  Tom Burns, Paralegal	tburns@nsba.org	(703) 838-6237
  Leza Conliffe, Senior Staff Attorney	lconliffe@nsba.org	(703) 838-6712
  Naomi Gittins, Deputy General Counsel	ngittins@nsba.org	(703) 838-6209
  Council of School Attorneys
  Sonja Trainor, Director	strainor@nsba.org	(703) 838-6155
  Lyndsay Andrews, Manager	landrews@nsba.org	(703) 838-6738
  Laura Baird, Legal/BuyBoard Assistant	lbaird@nsba.org	(703) 838-6150

  State Association & School Board Leadership Services
  Lisa Bartusek, Associate Executive Director	lbartusek@nsba.org	(703) 838-6707
  Myra Maxwell, Administrative Assistant	mmaxwell@nsba.org	(703) 838-6716
  Valarie Carty, Manager, State Association Services	vcarty@nsba.org	(703) 838-6168
  Leadership Services
  Kanisha Williams-Jones, Director	kwilliams-jones@nsba.org	(703) 838-6757
  Aaron Dorsey, Manager, Equity and Achievement Programs	adorsey@nsba.org	(703) 838-6752
  Susan Heffner, Senior Manager Library/Research Services	sheffner@nsba.org	(703) 838-6752
  Bethany Kashawlic, Manager,  Educational Conference Programming	bkashawlic@nsba.org	(703) 535-1606
  Mary Ternes, Library Assistant	mternes@nsba.org	(703) 535-1617
  Kathryn Wege, Support Services Assistant	kwege@nsba.org	(703) 838-6740
  State Association Partnership Services
  Laura Baird, Legal/BuyBoard Assistant	lbaird@nsba.org	(703) 838-6150
  Ann Flynn, Director, Education Technology & Improvement  Programs	aflynn@nsba.org	(703) 838-6764
  Laurie Hart, NSBA Development Senior Manager	lhart@nsba.org	(703) 838-6790
  Jack Kopcak, NSBA Development Manager	jkopcak@nsba.org	(703) 838-6725
  Crissy O'Donnell, Manager, National Connection Services	codonnell@nsba.org	(703) 838-6161
  Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE)
  Deborah Keys, Director, CUBE	dkeys@nsba.org	(703) 838-6742

  Public Advocacy & Communications
  Lisa A. Bushey, Associate Executive Director	lbushey@nsba.org	(703) 838-6743
  Communications and Online Strategies
  Alexis Rice, Director, Communications & Online Strategies	arice@nsba.org	(703) 838-6744
  Linda Embrey, Communications Specialist	lembrey@nsba.org	(703) 838-6737
  Joetta Sack-Min, Senior Editor, Communications	jsack@nsba.org	(703) 838-6231
  Creative Services
  Carrie Carroll, Art Director	ccarroll@nsba.org	(703) 838-6747
  Mary Endres, Graphic Designer	mendres@nsba.org	(703) 838-6793
  Donna Stubler, Print Production Coordinator	dstubler@nsba.org	(703) 838-6748
  Editorial Services & Publications
  Kathleen Vail, Director, Editorial Services	kvail@nsba.org	(703) 838-6236
  Lawrence Hardy, Senior Editor	lhardy@nsba.org	(703) 838-6236
  Del Stover, Senior Editor	dstover@nsba.org	(703) 838-6777
  Margaret Suslick, Publications Coordinator	msuslick@nsba.org	(703) 838-6739
  Marketing
  Liana Glasco, Senior Manager, Circulation Fulfillment	lglasco@nsba.org	(703) 838-6708
  Sharon Truesdell, Marketing Administration Coordinator	struesdell@nsba.org	(703) 838-6775

  Administrative Departments
  Marie Bilik, Chief Operating Officer	mbilik@nsba.org	(703) 838-6732
  Business Development
  Charlotte Hughes, Director, Corporate Partnerships	chughes@nsba.org	(703) 838-6769
  Susan Clubb, Exhibits Sales Associate	sclubb@nsba.org	(703) 838-6167
  Karen Miller, Exhibits Director	kmiller@nsba.org	(703) 535-1616
  BuyBoard
  Laura Baird, Legal/BuyBoard Assistant	lbaird@nsba.org	(703) 838-6150
  Conferences, Meetings, & Database Management
  Robin Preston, Assistant Executive Director	rpreston@nsba.org	(703) 838-6217
  Jeff Bowers, Customer Service Assistant	jbowers@nsba.org	(703) 838-6218
  Heather Eggleston, Manager, Meetings Services	heggleston@nsba.org	(703) 838-6786
  Nelson Elvir, Customer Services Coordinator	nelvir@nsba.org	(703) 535-1623
  Sandra Folks, Conferences & Meetings Manager	sfolks@nsba.org	(703) 838-6787
  Mary Fran Gray, Database Administrator/Manager	mgray@nsba.org	(703) 838-6211
  Mattie Parker, Data Entry Assistant	mparker@nsba.org	(703) 838-6745
  NSBA Registration	registration@nsba.org	(800) 950-6722
  Finance & Business
  Robert Billups, Director	rbillups@nsba.org	(703) 838-6750
  Tsuneko Bailey, Senior Accounting Manager	tbailey@nsba.org	(703) 535-1615
  Karen Dooley, Manager, Accounts Receivable & Budget	kdooley@nsba.org	(703) 838-6206
  Denise Heddlesten, Finance Membership Coordinator	dheddlesten@nsba.org	(703) 838-6204
  Wendy Joines, Accounting Assistant	wjoines@nsba.org	(703) 838-6205
  Veronica Siles, Manager, Program Budgeting & Accounts	vsiles@nsba.org	(703) 838-6230
  Jeaneen Whitaker, Manager, Fees & Development	jwhitaker@nsba.org	(703) 535-1619
  Human Resources
  Pamela Saunders, Director	psaunders@nsba.org	(703) 838-6719
  Katie Brennan, Manager	kbrennan@nsba.org	(703) 838-6797
  Rose Rodgers, Administrative Aide	rrodgers@nsba.org	(703) 838-6799
  Information Technology
  Carole Stover, Director	cstover@nsba.org	(703) 838-6772
  Joe Kidd, Systems Manager	jkidd@nsba.org	(703) 838-6239
  Jose Torres, Manager, Technology Services	jtorres@nsba.org	(703) 838-6773
  Erwin Yunani, Database Analyst	eyunani@nsba.org	(703) 838-6215
  Office Services & Property Management
  Terry Hilmer, Director	thilmer@nsba.org	(703) 838-6795
  Connie Kirby, Office Services Coordinator	ckirby@nsba.org	(703) 838-6163
  Patricia Paulson, Answer Center Coordinator	ppaulson@nsba.org	(703) 838-6714
  Henry Soza, Digital Printing Technician	hsoza@nsba.org	(703) 838-6158
  Mike Sampson, Digital Printing Technician	msampson@nsba.org	(703) 838-6776