Keith Derrick
President
(2nd yr of a 3 yr term)
Simi Valley Unified School District
(2021-2024)
keith.derrick@fillmoreusd.org
Rebecca West Burns
Past President
(3rd yr of a 3 yr term)
University of North Florida
(2020-2023)
rebecca.west.burns@unf.edu
Eva Garin
President Elect
(1st yr of a 3 yr term)
Bowie State University
(2022-2025)
egarin@bowiestate.edu
Melissa A. Baker
Secretary
(2nd yr of a 3 yr term)
University of South Carolina
(2021-2024)
mbaker@sc.edu
Board of Directors
Nicole Wall
(3 yr term)
Prince George’s County Public Schools
(2020-2023)
Nicole.Wall@pgcps.org
Keli Garas-York
(3 yr term)
SUNY Buffalo State
(2021-2024)
garasyka@buffalostate.edu
Angello Villarreal
(3 yr term)
Freehold Regional High School District & Monmouth University
(2022-2025)
avillarreal@frhsd.com
Executive Directors
Michael Cosenza
Operations and Finance
California Lutheran University
admin@napds.org
Lorri Sapp
Administration and Events
Midway ISD, Woodway, TX
lorri.sapp@midwayisd.org
Committee Chairs
Shamaine Bertrand
Anti-Racism Co-Chair
Quintin R. Bostic II
Anti-Racism Co-Chair
(3 yr term)
Georgia State University
(2020-2023)
qbostic1@gsu.edu
Awards
Communications
Logan Rutten
Communications Co-Chair
(3 yr term)
The Pennsylvania State University
(2021-2024)
rutten@psu.edu
Conferences & Programs
Audra Parker
Conferences & Programs Co-Chair
(3 yr term)
George Mason University
(2020-2023)
aparke19@gmu.edu
Suzanne L. Porath
Conferences & Programs Co-Chair
(3 yr term)
Kansas State University
(2022-2025)
sporath@k-state.edu
Membership & Elections
Policy & External Relations
Rachelle Curcio
Policy & External Relations
(3 yr term)
University of North Florida
(2022-2025)
r.curcio@unf.edu
Publications
JoAnne Ferrara
Publications Co-Chair
(3 yr term)
Manhattanville College
(2020-2024)
joanne.ferrara@mville.edu
Megan Lynch
SUP Lead Associate Editor
(4 yr term)
University of North Florida
(2023-2027)
m.lynch@unf.edu
Drew Polly
PDSP Co-Editor
(3 yr term)
University of North Carolina-Charlotte
(2020-2023)
Drew.Polly@uncc.edu
Jennifer D. Morrison
PDSP Co-Editor
(3 yr term)
University of South Carolina
(2023-2026)
JDMorrison@sc.edu
Elizabeth Curin
PDSP Co-Editor
(3 yr term)
University of South Caroline
(2023-2026)
ECURRIN@mailbox.sc.edu
Shalonya Knotts
PDSP Co-Editor
(3 yr term)
University of South Carolina
(2023-2026)
knottss@email.sc.edu
Geraldine Hill
SFTF (Blog) Co-Editor
(3 yr term)
Elizabeth City State University
(2020-2023)
gnhill99@gmail.com
Barbara Terracciano
SFTF (Blog) Co-Editor
(3 yr term)
Thomas A. Edison School
(2020-2023)
bterracciano@portchesterschools.org
Council of Past Presidents (Ad hoc)
