NAP Leadership

Executive Committee 

The Executive Committee consists of NAP's Officers: President, President-Elect, Immediate Past President, Secretary/Treasurer, and various Vice Presidents, including VPs for Public Policy, Professional Development, Partnerships and Networking, Interprofessional Collaboration, and Membership. The Officers are elected by the Council and serve two-year terms. 

Council  

The function of the NAP Council is to make decisions affecting the strategic direction, programs and services of the organization. It is made up of all the Academy Chairs and Chairs-Elect as well as the Executive Committee and is staffed by the Executive Director. The Council meets face-to-face twice a year, usually during the Annual Meeting each spring and again in the fall. In July and in January, meetings are held by conference call.

To contact a NAP Council member, login to napractice.org and go to Membership > Member Directory to locate their contact information.

NAP Council

Anthony Breitbach

President

Athletic Training

Tricia Thomas

President-Elect

Nursing

Andrea Pfeifle

Immediate Past President

Physical Therapy

Victor Bray

Secretary/Treasurer

Audiology

Lynn Williams

Vice President
Professional Development

Speech-Language Pathology

Teri Kennedy

Vice President
Public Policy

Social Work

Marc Taub

Vice President
Membership

Optometry

Juli Maxworthy 

Vice President
Partnerships & Networking

Nursing

 John Conry
Vice President
Interprofessional Collaboration

Pharmacy

 

Laura Kunkel

Chair

Athletic Training

Rachel Johnson Krug

Chair

Athletic Training

Thomas Tedeschi

Chair

Audiology

Judy Huch

Chair-Elect

Audiology

Marty Sexton

Chair

Nursing

Terry Eggenberger

Chair-Elect

Nursing

Teresa Wagner

Chair

Nutrition and Dietetics

Lori Porter

Chair-Elect

Nutrition and Dietetics

Victoria Priganc

Chair

Occupational Therapy

Kimberly Erler

Chair-Elect

Occupational Therapy

Mark Nakano

Chair

Optometry

Sherrol Reynolds

Chair-Elect

Optometry

Melanie Mayberry

Chair

Oral Health

Anna Hasan

Chair-Elect

Oral Health

Marie-Therese Oyalowo

Chair

Pharmacy

Kathryn Neill

Chair-Elect

Pharmacy

Kathy Lee Bishop

Chair

Physical Therapy

Michelle Masterson

Chair-Elect

Physical Therapy

Brad Benson

Chair

Physician

Rajesh Mangrulkar

Chair-Elect

Physician

Bob Smith

Chair

Podiatric Medicine

Vacant

Chair-Elect

Podiatric Medicine

April Weichmann

Chair

Psychology

David Farmer

Chair-Elect

Psychology

Vani Patterson

Chair

Public Health

Susan Cheng

Chair-Elect

Public Health

 

Kimberly Clark

Chair

Respiratory Care


Abby Motz

Chair-Elect

Respiratory Care

Kristen Reuter

Chair

Social Work

Vacant

Chair-Elect

Social Work

Ellayne Ganzfried

Chair

Speech-Language Pathology

Lisa Milliken

Chair-Elect

Speech-Language Pathology

Jane Sykes

Chair

Veterinary Medicine

Will Sander

Chair-Elect

Veterinary Medicine