Do you know a new CAE?
Virginia continues to lead in most new CAEs
ASAE announced that 141 associations professionals recently attained the Certified Association Executive credential (see list below). The winter 2016 class will be honored, along with the upcoming summer class of CAEs, at the 2016 ASAE annual meeting, Aug. 13-16 in Salt Lake City.
The next CAE examination will be administered on May 6. The application deadline is Feb. 26. Details, click here.
ARKANSAS
Eileen Denne, M.A., APR, principal, Denne Consulting, Little Rock
ARIZONA
Elizabeth Fantetti, membership and association programs director, Professional Beauty Association, Scottsdale
CALIFORNIA
Ryan P. Adame, MPA, deputy executive director, American College of Emergency Physicians California Chapter, Sacramento
Jordon Moncrief, former CEO, San Anselmo
COLORADO
Dean Holzkamp, COO, Colorado Medical Society, Denver
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Del Baker-Robertson, membership and marketing director, Electronic Transactions Association
Judi Buckalew, regulatory and government relations senior manager, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Washington Office
Tara Conte, development specialist, Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
Mark Falzone, MPA, deputy director, National Immigration Forum
Oleathia M. Gadsden, CMP, association affairs director, National Cable and Telecommunications Association
John R. Heberlein, MBA, CMA, CFM, CFO, American Dental Education Association
Chelsea R. Killam, esearch programs director, ASAE
Megan Kuhman, global development senior manager, ASAE
Barbara Long, governance and executive affairs senior director, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Greg Maciog, manager, SmithBucklin
Ann McDermott, web strategy and operations director, American Council on Education
Maisha Miles, managing editor, American Society for Microbiology
Lauren Precker, social communications and strategy manager, ASAE
Kimberly Ann Reed, JD, president, International Food Information Council and Foundation
Jamie Sadler, MA, certified instructional designer, ASAE
Shonzia Thompson, CMP, senior director, National Association of Manufacturers
John Torres, leadership development director, American Farm Bureau Federation
Raffaele Vitelli, professional and workforce development director, National Association of Social Workers Foundation
Anjali Weber, accreditation services director, Institute for credentialing Excellence
Kimberly A. Yoho, executive assistant, American Institute of Architects
FLORIDA
Adrian Amos Honderick, marketing, communications and technology manager, Florida Society of Association Executives, Tallahassee
Peter Lucas, MBA, training programs director, National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association, Tampa
Lisa J. O'Donnell, membership and marketing director, Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects, Tallahassee
Ronda V. Thomas, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, credentialing acting director/human resources director, BICSI, Wesley Chapel
Paul Frederick Weintraub, global development and support director, BICSI, Tampa
GEORGIA
Julia Boyd, certification director, Professional Photographers of America, Atlanta
Kristina Hoffman, PFIFA executive director, National Association Management Group, Smyrna
Damian Kavanagh, accreditation and membership VP, Southern Association of Independent Schools, Atlanta
Timothy Kline, certification manager, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Atlanta
Tangela Monroe, assistant director, American Institute of Architects, Georgia Association, Atlanta
Jennie Nesspor, events and administration manager, Georgia Association of Convenience Stores, Acworth
IOWA
Robert L. Hartwig, legal counsel, Iowa Bankers Association, Johnston
ILLINOIS
Kara Adams, MEd, knowledge and learning program manager, Institute of Food Technologists, Chicago
Brenda Bailey-Hainer, executive director, American Theological Library Association, Chicago
Mona F. Buckley, MPA, CEO, Professional Insurance Marketing Association, Chicago
Charles Cohon, MBA, CEO, Manufacturers Agents National Association, Morton Grove
Bruce Hammond, corporate marketing and communications senior manager, Association Management Center, Aurora
Daniel Harris, CEO, National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors, Chicago
Nikki Haton, membership engagement manager, American Academy of Periodontology, Romeoville
Carolina Hernandez, membership and credentialing director, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Chicago
Marie N. Hollein, CTP, Barrington
Karen A. Hurley, MA, administration associate executive director, Society of Surgical Oncology, Chicago
Mary Katherine Krause, communications VP, College of American Pathologists, Northfield
Elaine M Leighton, MPH, deputy executive director, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Rosemont
Lilliane E. Smothers, membership and diversity senior manager, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Chicago
Aimee Strittmatter, executive director, Association for Library Service to Children, Chicago
Kelly Thompson, executive director, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois, Springfield
Sheryl Traficano, MBA, CEO, National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators, Dundee
Treasa M. Turnbeaugh, PhD, CSP, IOM, CEO, Board of Certified Safety Professionals, Champaign
Christy Uden, program development director, Board of Certified Safety Professionals, Champaign
Laura Undesser, deputy executive director, Water Quality Association, Lisle
INDIANA
Jack Kreman, COO, Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, Fishers
Brian C. Lewis, association executive, Raybourn Group International, Indianapolis
Michelle Morrison, global education manager, Kiwanis International, Indianapolis
Brenda Pike, executive director, Indiana State Teachers Association, Indianapolis
KANSAS
Tamara J. Wellbrock, executive director, Hays Area Chamber
KENTUCKY
Ericka Harney, CFRE, GPC, CVA, executive director, AFWA, Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance, Lexington
LOUISIANA
Mitchell-Ann Droge, CMP, member services director, Louisiana Press Association, Baton Rouge
Julie Fuselier, VP. Phyllis Perron and Associates, Baton Rouge
MARYLAND
Holly Batts, PMP, exam program manager, ARDMS, Rockville
Amy Beckrich, project manager, Renal Physicians Association, Greenbelt
Salvador D. Chairez, membership and marketing director, American College of Nurse-Midwives, Silver Spring
Gayle Claman, scientific education senior director, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Rockville
Robin Yvette Clayton, finance and administration director, National Fenestration Rating Council, Bowie
Brad Conway, public policy VP, American College of Gastroenterology, Bethesda
Leah Jones, CMP, meetings and events director, Auto Care Association, Silver Spring
Donna Mazyck, executive director, National Association of School Nurses, Fulton
Ellen Thorp, associate executive director, EPDM Roofing Association, Bethesda
Will Whitman, communications and training director, National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems, Silver Spring
MICHIGAN
Scott A. Herceg, executive officer, Home Builders Association of Northern Michigan, Indian River
Kevin Mlutkowski, LEED AP BD+C, marketing and sustainability director, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills
MINNESOTA
Angela Babb, APR, membership and communications senior director, American Academy of Neurology, Andover
James Louis, CIO, Best Meetings, Minneapolis
MISSOURI
Pamela A. Hamilton, Brookline
NORTH CAROLINA
Meredith Houston, communications assistant, American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina, Raleigh
Whitney C. Thweatt, account manager, IMI Association Executives, Morrisville
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Daniel W Bennett, REM, IOM, government relations VP, New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association, Concord
Kimberly MacNeill, MPA, membership and customer relations director, International Association of Privacy Professionals, Portsmouth
Peter J. McNamara, JD, IOM, president, New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association, Concord
NEW JERSEY
Donald Kevin Dresely, business planning and analysis director, IEEE, Piscataway
Deb Dupnik, assistant executive director, AH, Mount Laurel
Walter X. Kalman, MSW, LSW, executive director, National Association of Social Workers New Jersey Chapter, North Brunswick
Gordon MacPherson, conference quality director, IEEE, Piscataway
Kelly Neal Mariotti, Esq., executive director, AH, Ponte Vedra Beach
Melissa Swartz, awards program and budget manager, IEEE, Piscataway
Johnnie White, MBA, CMP, executive director, Cardiovascular Research Foundation, Burke
NEW YORK
Tanya J. Krochta, SVP, chief administration officer, ACORD, Haworth
Jennifer MacKay, member services director, International Foodservice Editorial Council, Pleasant Valley
Marianne Schrom, government affairs assistant director, New York State Funeral Directors Association, Albany
OHIO
Heather Cowles, member relations and servi senior manager, American Society for Nondestructive Testing, Delaware
Chris Henney, CEO, Ohio AgriBusiness Association, Columbus
Andrea Reichman, assistant director, Ohio Manufactured Homes Association, Dublin
Greg Saul, tax policy director, Ohio Society of CPAs, Columbus
OKLAHOMA
Heatherlyn Burton, operations director, Oklahoma Association of Optometric Physicians, Oklahoma City
PENNSYLVANIA
Denise Calabrese, owner, Calabrese Management, Harrisburg
Darryl A. Jackson, MBA, IOM, chapter development, Project Management Institute, Philadelphia
Jason Terrell, VP, The Institutes, Malvern
Jonathan Jason Uitto, executive director, Fernley and Fernley, Philadelphia
TEXAS
Hedy Bower, J.D., program planning director, State Bar of Texas, Austin
Christy Davis, MS, CFO, Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Plano
Crystal L. Healey, membership development coordinator, Texas Classroom Teachers Association, Austin
Aaron P. Hernandez, education director, Texas Society of Association Executives, Austin
Mark L Jones, president, enSync Corp., Fort Worth
Kim Maka, program coordinator, State Bar of Texas, Round Rock
Erin O'Sullivan, section and student chapter manager, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Richardson
VIRGINIA
Paula A. Aviles, membership director, Special Libraries Association, Springfield
John H. Baker, business development VP, Metacred, Alexandria
Katrina M. Behbahani, chapter and member engagement director, American College of Radiology, Reston
Julie Boland, membership director, National Recreation and Park Association, Ashburn
Laura Cobb, member engagement manager, Virginia Society of CPAs, Richmond
Jonathan Danforth, COO, NOAH powered by JL Systems, Annandale
Michael P Fischetti, BA, MA, MS, JD, CPCM, executive director, National Contract Management Association, Ashburn
Mariam Ghaussy, CMP, meetings and conference services director, Construction Management Association of America, McLean
Brett Hansen, senior managing editor, American College of Radiology, Reston
Renee Harris-Etheridge, MBA, MS, membership assistant director, Ambulatory Surgery Center Association, Alexandria
James R. Hirt, MBA, CEO, American Society of Appraisers, Alexandria
Eileen Morgan Johnson, Esq., partner, Whiteford Taylor Preston, Falls Church
William J. Johnson, Esq., executive director and general counsel, National Association of Police Organizations, Arlington
Patricia A. Jones, executive and board operations director, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston
Mary Ellen Kleiman, legal affairs VP and associate general counsel, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Arlington
Scott Lynch, CEO, American Boiler Manufacturers Association, Burke
Marcus D. Miller member services administrator, NTCA, Arlington
Leslie Nolen, educational activities director, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston
Kate O'Donnell, brand strategy VP, Coulter, Falls Church
Ellen Quinn, CMP, associate CEO, Society of Research Administrators International, Arlington
Holly E. Roseski, exam director, Metacred, Palm Harbor
Ruth Christine Sapsara, editorial service project manager, CFA Institute, Charlottesville
Ellen Savage, membership senior director, Consumer Technology Association, Falls Church
Andy Schwarz, Coulter, McLean
WASHINGTON
Elizabeth Evans, Northern district manager, Associated General Contractors of Washington, Bellingham
David Kearby, district manager, Associated General Contractors of Washington, Yakima
WISCONSIN
Emily DeVillers, CME and education manager, Executive Director Inc., Kewaskum
Mike DiFrisco, CMO, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Madison
William Elliott, executive director, Association Acumen, West Milwaukee
Megan M. Hille, CMP, executive director, Executive Director Inc., Milwaukee
Tracy S Holmes, MNM individual membership director, American Society for Quality, Milwaukee
Do you know a new CAE?
Virginia continues to lead in most new CAEs