Committees

NSA conducts the core of its activities through standing committees. Each committee is guided by an Administrative Chair. Specific areas of responsibility are assigned to individually chaired committees within the standing committees. NSA also has a federal Political Action Committee that works to ensure legislation favorable to the independent accountant.

Executive Committee

Marchelle Foshee – President – Chair
Debra Cope – Vice President
Ruth Godfrey – Secretary-Treasurer
Curtis Lee – Immediate Past President
Stephen Hill – Northeast Region Director
Jessica Jeane – Managing Director, Public Policy

Audit

Brian Thompson – Southern Region Director
Bradley Crain – Director-at-Large
Randy Brandt – Director-at-Large
Emily Crofoot – Director of Finance & Operations

Finance

Curt Lee – Immediate Past President – Chair
Ruth Godfrey – Secretary-Treasurer
Emily Crofoot – Director of Finance & Operations

Governance

Stephen Hill – Northeast Region Director – Chair
Christine Freeland – Western Region Director
Debra Cope - Vice President
Ruth Godfrey – Secretary-Treasurer
Eric Hansen - Director-at-Large
Jessica Jeane – Managing Director, Public Policy

Membership Development

Joel Grandon – Central Region Director – Chair
Bradley Crain – Director-at-Large
Eric Hansen – Director-at-Large
Kaya Klotzek – Director-at-Large
John Lingerfelt – Director of Membership

Education

Christine Freeland – Western Region Director – Chair
Joel Grandon – Central Region Director
Melissa Longmuir – Director-at-Large
Devlin Bennett – Asst. Director of Education
Lauren Nilssen – Director of Education

Audit and Finance

Ruth Godfrey – Secretary-Treasurer – Chair
Bradley Crain – Director-at-Large
Randy Brandt – Director-at-Large
Melissa Longmuir – Director-at-Large
Emily Crofoot – Director of Finance & Operations

Emerging Leaders Program

Debra Cope – Vice President – Chair
Brian Thompson – Southern Region Director
Christine Freeland – Western Region Director
Kaya Klotzek – Director-at-Large
Randy Brandt – Director-at-Large

ACAT

Debra Cope – Vice President
Devlin Bennett – Director of ACAT
Lauren Nilssen – Director of Education

Right to Practice Coalition

Federal Taxation

Kathy Hettick – Chair
Kelly Myers
Timothy Sundstrom
Peggy Johnson
Elliot Hershman
Melissa Longmuir – Director-at-Large
Bill Schretter
Jessica Jeane – Managing Director, Public Policy

Regulation Oversight

Jense Creighton – Chair
William Delaney
Al Krueger
Sally Levitt
Walter Dudley
Mike Salazar
Jessica Jeane – Managing Director, Public Policy

Accounting Standards

Stephen T. Hill, CPA – Chair
Randy Brandt
Barton Baldwin
Lauren Nilssen – Director of Education
Jessica Jeane – Managing Director, Public Policy