The ADGA Board of Directors is elected directly by ADGA Members and serve for three years. At the end of their term directors are eligible for reelection. The Board of Directors elects the ADGA Executive Committee at the beginning of each Annual Meeting. The year designation at the end of the name represents term expiration in the list below.

To learn more about how ADGA functions see Governance Overview

2023-2024 ADGA Board of Directors

District One – Northeastern
(Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire. Rhode Island, Vermont, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec)

  • Thomas G. Cox (2026)
  • Lorene Toth (2024) 
  • Philip M. Cassette (2025)

District Two – Eastern
(New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania)

  • Christen S. Adels (2025)
  • Lynn Fleming (2026)
  • Peter Snyder (2024)

District Three – Southeastern
(Alabama, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Islands of the Atlantic and Central and South America.)

  • Vacant Seat
  • Christine Owen (2024)
  • Jane Bailey (2025)
  • Jackson Noble (2026)
  • Richard Grossman (2026)
  • Sandra Coffman (2025) – Not Pictured

District Four – North Central
(Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin)

  • Julie Matthys (2025) (1st Vice President)
  • Bruce D. Foster – (2024) (Deceased)
  • Yvonne Marie Blosser (2025)
  • Ed Jodlowski (2024) (President)
  • Anna Thompson-Hajdik (2026)
  • Daniel J. Considine (Emeriti)
  • Travis Cockburn (2026)

District Five – South Central
(Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma)

  • Laura Ann Warren-Hughes (2024)
  • Will Keech (2025)
  • Ellen F. Dorsey (2026)

District Six – Southwestern
(Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Mexico)

  • Marshall Losey (2024)
  • Lisa Shepard (2025) (Second Vice President)
  • Sandra VanEcho (2026)

District Seven – Northwestern
(Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Islands of the Pacific and Asia)

  • Mark V. Baden (2025)
  • Dan Greene (2024)
  • Leroy Satter (2026)
  • Stephanie Rovey (2025)

District Eight – California

  • Benjamin Rupchis (2026)
  • Joan Dean Rowe, DVM (2024) (Member-At-Large)
  • Trinity Maia Smith Malmanis (2025) (Member-At-Large)

Directors Emeriti

  • Sally Callahan
  • Daniel J. Considine
  • Sheila Nixon
  • June T. Bryan