Board and Committees
+ = Voting Members of the ArSHA Board
Arizona Speech-Language Hearing Association
700 McKnight Park Drive, Suite 708
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Toll-Free Phone: (855) 727-2836
Toll-Free Fax: (888) 729-3489
Email: arsha@arsha.org
Web: www.arsha.org
Craven Management Associates, LLC
Diane Yenerall, Business Manager, Tech Support
Laura McKinney, ArSHA Account Manager
Amy Caye, CE Administrator
EXECUTIVE BOARD
+ President: Victoria Clark - president@arsha.org
+ President-Elect: Sarah Glenn - president.elect@arsha.org
+ Past President: Staci R. Dover - past.president@arsha.org
+ Recording Secretary: Allison Hoffman - secretary@arsha.org
+ Treasurer: Ivonne Maldonado De La Rosa - treasurer@arsha.org
+ VP for Audiology: Linda Nieb - audiology.vp@arsha.org
+ VP for Speech-Language Pathology: Robbie Jackson - slp.vp@arsha.org
STANDING COMMITTEE CHAIRS AND MEMBERS
+ Membership Chair: TBD
- Lorri Andrews - membership@arsha.org
- Trianna Ogilvie - membership@arsha.org
+ Community Relations Chair: Tiffany Hines - community.relations@arsha.org
- Ashley O’Mara
- Ann Lehn
- Lori Taniguchi
- Jocilyn Benninger
- Bianca Garcia
- Keila Gutierrez
- Samantha Hagness
- Jake Lalan
+ Communications Chair: Mandisa Cassell - communications@arsha.org
- Lauren Cantrell
- Devin Hall
- Denise Stats-Caldwell
- Leah Mackie
+ Ethical Practices Chair: Elizabeth Morrison - ethics@arsha.org
- Melanie Moore
- Shelly Lanham
+ 2025 Annual Convention Co-Chairs: Darrell Dern and Jeremy Legaspi - 2025.convention@arsha.org
- Cultural Linguistic Diversity Chair: Indigo Young
- VP for Audiology: Linda Nieb
- Budget Chair: Ivonne Maldonado De La Rosa
- SLPA Chair: Vickie Jones
- Early Childhood Chair: Emily Sakieviech
- President: Staci Dover
- President Elect: Victoria Clark
- School SLP Committee Chair: Kimberly Smejkal
- AAC Committee Chair: Danika Stampfel
- Medical SLP Committee Co Chairs: Malathy Venkatesh and Kelly Ingram
+ 2026 Annual Convention Co-Chair-Elects: Darrell Dern and Mai Ling Chan - 2026.convention@arsha.org
Ad Hoc Committee Members
- Honors Committee Chair: Jeff Meeks - honors@arsha.org
- Professional Development Chair: Stephanie Christensen - professional.development@arsha.org
- Community Relations Chair: Tiffany Hines - community.relations@arsha.org
- Communications Chair: Mandisa Cassell - communications@arsha.org
+ Professional Development Chair: Stephanie Christensen - professional.development@arsha.org
- Fe Murray
- Melanie Moore
+ Government Affairs Chair: Kathleen Peterson - government.affairs@arsha.org
- Michael Skelton (Audiology) - aud.govt.affairs@arsha.org
- Leah Mackie (STAR) - star@arsha.org
- Kelli Gladieux (SEAL) - seal@arsha.org
- Rhonda Polesky (StAMP) - stamp@arsha.org
- Amy Hilton Anson
- Nonmember Committee Participants
- Maria Hase (ASHA Committee of Ambassadors Representative: Speech-Language Pathology) - asha.slp.rep@arsha.org
- Kathleen Peterson (ASHA Committee of Ambassadors Representative: Audiology) - asha.aud.rep@arsha.org
+ Audiology Committee Chair: Linda Nieb - audiology.vp@arsha.org
- Kathleen Peterson
- Debbie Venkatesh
- Michael Skelton
- Melanie Moore
- Cheryl Leeper
- Karlye Tolbird
+ Student Representatives (representatives share a vote on the Board)
- NAU:
Grad SLP: Madison Grahm
Summer Track SLPA Grad: Natalia Culbertson
Undergrad: Samantha Thomas
- U of A:
Grad SLP: Miranda Pieper
Grad AUD: Cara Gu
Undergrad: Haley Hinricks
- ATSU:
Grad SLP: Alonda Luna
Grad AUD: Libby Sara
- ASU:
Grad SLP:
Undergrad:
- MWU:
Grad SLP: Amber Caras
SPECIAL COMMITTEE CHAIRS AND MEMBERS:
Honors Committee:
- Jeff Meeks (Chair) - honors@arsha.org
- Debbie Venkatesh
- Kathleen Peterson
- Lori Taniguchi
- Mary Keeney
Medical SLP Committee:
- Co-Chairs: Malathy Venkatesh and Kelly Ingram - medical.committee@arsha.org
- Kathleen Cazzato
- Katrina Graf
- Lisa Crujido
- Sharon Edwards
- Amna Fares
- Allison Hoffman
- Kelly Ingram
- Jackie Knoll
- Jessica Lasky
- Lisa Naylor
- Annette Rak
- Lindsey Sarver
- Denise Stats-Caldwell
- Lindsay Stevens
- Jessica Williams
- Aubrey Dunlap
- Megan Mesman
- Ladonna Rodriguez
- Leah Mackie
School SLP Committee:
- Kimberly Smejkal (Chair) - school.slp@arsha.org
- 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
- Maria Dixon
SLPA Committee:
- Vickie Jones (Chair) - slpa.committee@arsha.org
- Amanda Boyles
- Marquisa Reginer
- Jeffery Meeks
- Elianita De Paula
- Lizzette Pasallo
Early Childhood Committee:
- Emily Sakievich (chair) - early.childhood@arsha.org
- Sharon DeFranco
- Kate Ambrose
- Jennie Mollerup-Wagner
- Sharon Crouse-Matlock
Budget Committee:
- Ivonne Maldonado (Chair) - budget.committee@arsha.org
- Staci Dover
- Victoria Clark
- Sarah Glenn
- Diane Yenerall (Craven Management)
Committee on Committees: Elections
- Staci Dover (Chair) - elections@arsha.org
- Linda Nieb
- Sarah Dachtyl
Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Committee
- Indigo Young (Chair) - cultural.linguistic.diversity@arsha.org
- Rui Hernandez
- Melissa Pierce
- Keila Gutierrez
- Angela Curtright
- Barbara Dabul
- Monique Hernandez Madrid
AAC Committee
- Danika Stampfel (Chair) - aac.committee@arsha.org
- Jeremy Legaspi
- Elizabeth Morrison
- Rui Hernandez
- Nathan Glover
- Samantha Hagness
- LaConda Walker
- Becky Wooley
- Michelle Raymond
Mentorship Committee
- Colin MacPherson (Chair) - mentorship@arsha.org
Student Reps
ASU
- Heather Besch
- Madison Graham
- Kathryn Gloudem
U of A
- Danielle Girard
- Elissa Schiff
MVU
- Erika Harfman
- Erin Frain
NAU
- Julia Tomasolu
- Marquisa Regnier
ATSU
- Karlye Tolbird
ASHA COMMITTEE OF AMBASSADORS REPRESENTATIVES:
- Audiology: Kathleen Peterson – asha.aud.rep@arsha.org
- Speech-Language Pathology: Maria Hase – asha.slp.rep@arsha.org
ASHA SEAL (State Education Advocacy Leader): Kelli Gladieux and Carly Stoltenberg - seal@arsha.org
ASHA STAR (STate Advocates for Reimbursement) Representative: Leah Mackie - star@arsha.org
ASHA STAMP (State Advocate for Medicare Policy) Representative: Rhonda Polesky – stamp@arsha.org
ADE (Arizona Department of Education) Liaison: Kelli Gladieux and Carly Stoltenberg - ade.liaison@arsha.org
Lobbyist for ArSHA: Todd Baughman
3636 N. Central Ave., Suite 590, Phoenix, AZ 85012, Cell: 602-502-3667; Office: 602-274-4244
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaSpeechLanguageHearingAssociation/
FB Administrators: Mandisa Cassell, Amy Anson
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arshaorg/
Instagram Administrator: Mandisa Cassell, Amy Hilton Anson