Board and Committees
Executive Board
President – Melanie Moore (term ends 6/30/21) – president@arsha.org
President-Elect – Amy Hilton Anson (term ends 6/30/21)
Past President – Jennifer Casteix (term ends 6/30/21)
Vice-President for Audiology – Fadyeh Barakat (term ends 6/30/21)
Vice-President for Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) – Darrell Dern (term ends 6/30/22)
Annual Convention Chairs – Shelly Lanham and Roberta Jackson (term ends 6/30/21)
Annual Convention Chair-Elect – Sarah Glenn (terms end 6/30/21)
Membership Chair – Rebecca Archer-Anwar (term ends 6/30/21)
Recording Secretary – Sarah Dachtyl (term ends 6/30/21)
Treasurer – Debbie Venkatesh (term ends 6/30/21)
Ethical Practices Chair – Elizabeth Morrison (term ends 6/30/22)
Communications Chair – Denise Stats-Caldwell (term ends 6/30/22)
Community Relations Chair – Samantha Hagness (term ends 6/30/21)
Professional Development Chair – Heather Caska (term ends 6/30/21)
Government Affairs Chair – Jeff Meeks (term ends 6/30/21)
Student Representatives
- Arizona State University (ASU) – Bailey Kaufmann & Laura Peterson
- AT Still University (ATSU) – Shannon Kim
- Midwestern University (MSU) – Shaye Faherty
- Northern Arizona University (NAU) – Lauren Cantrell & Tayler Philips
- University of Arizona (UA) – Melissa Cashin & Jen Henriquez
Arizona ASHA Advisory Council Members
- Audiology Advisory Council Member – Kathleen Peterson (Term ends 12/31/20)
- Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Council Member– Mary Hase (Term ends 12/31/21)
Standing Committees
Ethical Practices – Elizabeth Morrison (Chair)
- Members: Melanie Moore, Kim Farinella, Jeff Meeks, Amy Hilton Anson
Membership – Rebecca Archer-Anwar (Chair)
- Members: Jessica Flax, Katrina Graf, Trianna Oglivie
Audiology – Open
- Members: Melanie Moore, Michael Skelton
2021 Annual Convention – Shelly Lanham and Roberta Jackson (Chairs)
- Members: • Jeremy Legaspi, Lori Taniguchi, Sarah Wallace, Heather Caska, Kelli Gladieux, Ann Lehn, Sarah Wallace, Natalie Mannion-Jones, Maritess Dimaliwat, Sarah Bevier, Mai Ling Chan, Cheryl Leeper
2022 Annual Convention Chair-Elect: Sarah Glenn
Community Relations – Samantha Hagness (Chair)
- Lori Taniguchi, Ann Lehn, Danika Knight, Julia Censioso, Ashley OMara
Professional Development – Heather Caska (Chair)
- Members:Â Stephanie Christensen, Mark DeRuiter, George Wolford, Fadyeh Barakat
Communications – Denise Stats-Caldwell (Chair)
- Members:Â Amy Hilton Anson, Fe Murray, Lauren Cantrell
Government Affairs – Jeff Meeks (Chair)
- Members: Kelli Gladieux (SEAL), Lisa Naylor (STAMP), Michael Skelton (Audiology)
Special Committees
2020 Virtual Convention Task Force Co-Chairs:Â Jeremy Legaspi and Jennifer Casteix
Cultural Linguistic Diversity (CLD) – Maria Dixon (Co-Chair) and Rui Hernandez (Co-Chair)
- Members: Keila Gutierrez, Angela Curtright, Barbara Dabul, Monique Hernandez Madrid, Aileen Wong, Victoria Clark
Early Childhood – Cindy Fangman-Farrell (chair)
- Members: Sharon DeFranco, Kate Ambrose, Jennie Molerup-Matlock, Sharon Crouse-Matlock
School SLP – Carly Stoltenberg (Chair)
- Members: • Lauren Clabaugh, Shelly Thomas, Sharon DeFranco, Linda Shenk, Mary Keeney, Natalie Mannion, Brittany Moore, Sandy Stewart
Medical SLP (Co-Chairs) – Aubrey Dunlap and Kathleen Cazzato
- Members: Lisa Crujido, Sharon Edwards, Amna Fares, Allison Hoffman, Kelly Ingram, Katrina Jensen, Jackie Knoll, Shelly Lanham, Jessica Lasky, Lisa Naylor, Annette Rak, Lindsey Sarver, Denise Stats-Caldwell, Lindsay Stevens, Jessica Williams
Honors –Â Kathleen Peterson (Chair)
- Members: Katherine Mahosky, Lori Taniguchi, Debbie  Venkatesh
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – Amy Hill (Chair)
- Members: Sharon DeFranco, Lisa Kathman, Cathy Bacon, Vickie Jones, Darrell Dern, Jeffrey Meeks
Budget – Debbie Venkatesh (Chair)
- Â Members: Jennifer Casteix, Jeff Meeks, Melanie Moore, Diane Yenerall (Craven Management)
Committee on Committees: Elections – Jennifer Casteix (Chair)
- Members: Fadyeh Baraket, Darrell Dern
AAC – Staci McCauley (Chair)
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- Members: • Jennifer Whitfield, Alicia Cook, Jeremy Legaspi
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Private Practice – Committee forming
Arizona State Advocates
- ASHA SEAL (State Education Advocacy Leader) – Kelli Gladieux – seal@arsha.org
- ASHA STAR (STate Advocates for Reimbursement) Representative – Sarah Glenn
- ASHA STAMP (State Advocate for Medicare Policy) Representative – Lisa Naylor
- Arizona Department of Education (ADE) Liaison – Kelli Gladieux
Lobbyist For ArSHA
Todd Baughman Policy Development Group 3636 N. Central Ave., Suite 590, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Office: 602-274-4244
 ArSHA Webmaster: Matt Roberts – web.master@arsha.org