ACPA is governed by the Board of Directors, which establishes Association policy and monitors activities as they are implemented by the National Office Team. ACPA committees work to implement the strategic plan developed by the Board of Directors.
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President Lynn M. Fox, MA, MEd, CCC-SLP, Chapel Hill, NC |
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President-Elect John A. Girotto, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACS, Grand Rapids, MI |
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Past President Patricia A. Beals, DMD, MS, Phoenix, AZ |
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Vice President John F. Caccamese, DMD, MD, FACS, Baltimore, MD |
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Vice President-Elect Adriane L. Baylis, PhD, CCC-SLP, Columbus, OH |
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Communications Officer Kristina J. Aldridge, PhD, Columbia, MO |
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Treasurer Scott A. Dailey, PhD, CCC-SLP, Iowa City, IA |
Board Members
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Kelly Nett Cordero, PhD, CCC-SLP, Phoenix, AZ |
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Canice E. Crerand, PhD, Columbus, OH |
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Sean P. Edwards, MD, DDS, FACS, FRCDC, Ann Arbor, MI |
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Kant Y. Lin, MD, Milwaukee, WI |
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Krishna G. Patel, MD, PhD, Charleston, SC |
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Janice R. Rockwood, RN, BSN, Buffalo, NY |
Ex-Officio
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Greg Bowden, Baltimore, MD ACPA Development Committee |
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Amy Mendillo, MM, MPP, Providence, RI ACPA Family Services Committee |
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Jamie L. Perry, PhD, CCC-SLP, Greenville, NC Editor, The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal |
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Adam M. Levy, Cary, NC ACPA Executive Director |
See more about ACPA Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
2021 Leaders:
22q11.2 Related Disorders SIG
- Jill Arganbright, MD, Kansas City, MO (Chair)
- Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, MS, CGC, Philadelphia, PA (Co-Chair)
Care Coordination SIG
- Melisande J. Ploutz, CPNP, Rochester, NY (Chair)
- Kristine W. Miu, MSN, Oakland, CA (Co-Chair)
Ethics SIG
- Christian J. Vercler, MD, Ann Arbor, MI (Chair)
- Joyce K. McIntyre, MD, Worcester, MA (Co-Chair)
Mental Health/Psychosocial SIG
- Alexis L. Johns, PhD, Los Angeles, CA (Chair)
- Meredith T. Albert, PhD, Chicago, IL (Co-Chair)
Linwood Grace, 1943
Cloyd S. Harkins, 1945
Walter Wright, 1946
Frank Fox, 1947
Leonard S. Fletcher, 1948
William J. Robinson, 1949
Nathaniel A. Olinger, 1950
John Harkins, 1951
Herbert Koepp-Baker, 1952
Sumner Palardy, 1953
Robert L. Harding, 1954
Cecil Conroy, 1955
Eugene T. McDonald, 1956
Donald Glover, 1957
Stephen Forrest, 1958
Jack Matthews, 1959
J.J. Longacre, 1960
Samuel Pruzansky, 1961
C. Spriestersbach, 1962
Richard Webster, 1963
Daniel Subtelny, 1964
Betty Jane McWilliams, 1964
Peter Randall, 1965
Mohammad Mazaheri, 1966
Herold S. Lillywhite, 1968
Ross H. Musgrave, 1968
William H. Olin, 1969
Elise Hahn, 1971
John W. Curtin, 1972
William R. Laney, 1972
Hughlett L. Morris, 1973
Verner Lindgren, 1975
Howard Aduss, 1975
Kenneth R. Bzoch, 1976
John Q. Owsley, 1978
Bruce Ross, 1978
Ralph L. Shelton, 1979
William C. Trier, 1980
Donald W. Warren, 1981
Duane R. VanDemark, 1982
Leslie M. Holve, 1983
George Chierici, 1984
Sally J. Peterson-Falzone, 1985
Robert W. Parsons, 1986
Charles R. Kremenak, 1987
David Kuehn, 1988
Alphonse R. Burdi, 1989
James A. Lehman, 1990
Albert H. Guay, 1991
Mary Anne Witzel, 1992
Libby Wilson, 1993
Robert M. Mason, 1994
Ronald P. Strauss, 1995
Rodger M. Dalston, 1996
Jeffrey L. Marsh, 1997
Katherine W. Vig, 1998
Marilyn C. Jones, 1999
John E. Riski, 2000
Ross E. Long, 2001
Don LaRossa, 2003
Michael P. Karnell, 2004
Marilyn A. Cohen, 2005
Michael Sadove, 2006
Peter M. Spalding, 2007
Kathleen A. Kapp-Simon, 2008
Michael J. Buckley, 2009
Isaac L. Wornom, 2010
Jerald B. Moon, 2011
Howard M. Saal, 2012
Mark P. Mooney, 2013
Helen M. Sharp, 2014
Ronald Reed Hathaway, 2015
Richard E. Kirschner, 2016
Robert J. Havlik, 2017
Amelia F. Drake, 2018
Bernard J. Costello, 2019
Patricia A. Beals, 2020