Board and Committees
+ = Voting Members of the ArSHA Board
EXECUTIVE BOARD:
+ President: Amy Hilton Anson (6/30/23)
+President-Elect: Staci Dover (6/30/23)
+Past President: Melanie Moore (6/30/23)
+Recording Secretary: Rachel Shatto (6/30/23)
+Treasurer: Amna Fares (6/30/23)
+VP for Audiology: Linda Nieb (6/30/23)
+VP for Speech-Language Pathology: Sarah Dactyl (6/30/24)
STANDING COMMITTEE CHAIRS AND MEMBERS:
+Membership Chair: Janette Booth (6/30/24)
- Lorri Andrews
- Katrina Graff
- Jessica Flax
- Trianna Ogilvie
+Community Relations Chair: Samantha Hagness (6/30/23)
- Danika Knight
- Ashley OMara
- Ann Lehn
- Shelby Roy
- Lori Taniguchi
+Communications Chair: Leah Mackie (6/30/24)
- Lauren Cantrell
- Devin Hall
- Casey Metz
- Erica Benson
- Kimberly Irion
- Denise Stats-Caldwell
+Ethical Practices Chair: Elizabeth Morrison (6/30/24)
- Melanie Moore
- Kim Farinella
- Jeff Meeks
- Shelly Lanham
+2023 Annual Convention Co-Chairs: Carly Stoltenberg and Jennifer Ponder (6/30/23)
- Cultural Linguistic Diversity Chair: Victoria Clark
- VP for Audiology: Linda Nieb
- Budget Chair: Amna Fares
- SLPA Chair: Amy Hill
- Early Childhood Chair: Cynthia Fangman Farrell
- President: Amy Anson
- President Elect: Staci Dover
- School SLP Committee Chair: Kimberly Smejkal
- AAC Committee Chair: Danica Stampfel
- Ad Hoc committee members
- Honors Committee: Kathleen Peterson
- Professional Development Chair: Rui Hernandez
- Community Relations Chair: Samantha Hagness
- Communications Chair: Leah Mackie
+2024 Annual Convention Chair-Elect: Robbie Jackson (6/30/24)
+ Professional Development Chair: Rui Hernandez (6/30/23)
- Stephanie Christensen
- George Wolford
- Sarah Dachtyl
+Government Affairs Chair: Jennifer Casteix (6/30/23)
- Michael Skelton (Audiology)
- Sarah Glenn (STAR)
- Kelli Gladieux (SEAL)
- Ronda Polesky (StAMP)
- Amy Hilton Anson
- Maria Hase
- Kathleen Peterson
- Leah Mackie
+ Audiology Committee Chair: Linda Nieb (6/30/23)
- Kathleen Peterson
- Debbie Venkatesh
- Michael Skelton
- Fadyeh Baraket
- Melanie Moore
- Pat Clees
- Cheryl Leeper
+STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES (representatives share a vote on the Board):
- NAU
- Marquisa Regnier
- Julia Tomasulo
- Samantha Thomas
- UA
- Erika Harfmann
- Abbie White
- Allison Staib
- ATSU
- Rebecca Rodriguez Wilson
- Tricia Stanley
- ASU
- Mandy Kentera
- Leah Durrant
- MWU
- Erin Frain
SPECIAL COMMITTEE CHAIRS AND MEMBERS:
Honors Committee:
- Kathleen Peterson (Chair)
- Debbie Venkatesh
- Jeff Meeks
- Lori Taniguchi
- Mary Keeney
Medical SLP Committee:
- Katrina Graf (Co-Chair)
- Kathleen Cazzato (Co-Chair)
- 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
- Megan Mesman
- Ladonna Rodriguez
- Leah Mackie
School SLP Committee:
- Kimberly Smejkal (Chair)
- Shelly Thomas
- Sharon DeFranco
- Mary Keeney
- Sandy Stewart
- Staci McCauley
- Brittany Vinson
- Lynne Remson
- Neal Glover
- Kara Johnson
- Natalie Mannion
- Amy Anson
- Darrell Dern
- Kelli Gladieux
- Amy Hill
- Thom West
- Sarah
- Maria Dixon
SLPA Committee:
- Amy Hill (Chair)
- Sharon DeFranco
- Lisa Kathman
- Cathy Bacon
- Vickie Jones
- Darrell Dern
- Jeff Meeks
- Elianita De Paula
- Lizzette Pasallo
- Kelsey Sparrow
Early Childhood Committee:
- Cindy Fangman-Farrell (Chair)
- Sharon DeFranco
- Kate Ambrose
- Jennie Molerup-Matlock
- Sharon Crouse-Matlock
- Amber Neubauer
Budget Committee:
- Amna Fares (Chair)
- Amy Hilton Anson
- Melanie Moore
- Diane Yenerall (Craven Management)
Committee on Committees: Elections
- Melanie Moore (Chair)
- Linda Nieb
- Sarah Dactyl
Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Committee
- Victoria Clark (Chair)
- Rui Hernandez
- Keila Gutierrez
- Angela Curtright
- Barbara Dabul
- Monique Hernandez Madrid
- Dawn Cosgrove Greer
- Myra Schatzki
AAC Committee
- Danika Stampfel (Chair)
- Jeremy Legaspi
- Elizabeth Morrison
- Rui Hernandez
- Nathan Glover
ASHA COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS REPRESENTATIVES:
- Audiology – Kathleen Peterson
- Speech-Language Pathology – Maria Hase
ASHA SEAL (State Education Advocacy Leader) – Kelli Gladieux
ASHA STAR (STate Advocates for Reimbursement) Representative – Sarah Glenn
ASHA STAMP (State Advocate for Medicare Policy) Representative – Ronda Polesky
ADE (Arizona Department of Education) Liaison – Kelli Gladieux
Lobbyist for ArSHA - Todd Baughman with Policy Development Group
ArSHA Webmaster: Matt Roberts
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaSpeechLanguageHearingAssociation/
- FB Administrators: Leah Mackie, Amy Hilton Anson, Matt Roberts
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arshaorg/
- Instagram Administrator: Denise Stats-Caldwell, Amy Hilton Anson