--- title: "Board of Directors" description: "ADA offers programming and support to audiologists and students who are or who desire to be autonomous practitioners in the field of Audiology." url: "https://audiologist.org/about/leadership/board-of-directors" date: "2026-06-15T12:05:15+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- # Board of Directors ADA would like to thank the 2026 Board of Directors. ![Jill Davis, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/jdavis.jpg) **President** Jill Davis, Au.D. ![Erica Person, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/eperson.jpg) **President Elect** Erica Person, Au.D. ![Amyn Amlani, Ph.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/aamlani.jpg) **Past President** Amyn Amlani, Ph.D. ![Stacy O’Brien, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/sobrien.jpg) **Treasurer** Stacy O’Brien, Au.D. ![Nikki Kopetzky, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/nkopetzky.jpg) **Secretary** Nikki Kopetzky, Au.D. ![Jana Brown, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/jbrown.jpg) **Director at Large** Jana Brown, Au.D. ![Sarah Curtis, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/scurtis.jpg) **Director at Large** Sarah Curtis, Au.D. ![Alex Tarvin, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/atarvin.jpg) **Director at Large** Alex Tarvin, Au.D. ![Brian Taylor, Au.D.](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-board/btaylor.jpg) **Audiology Practices Editor** Brian Taylor, Au.D. ![Stephanie Czuhajewski, CAE, MPH](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-staff/sczuhajewski.jpg) **Executive Director** Stephanie Czuhajewski, CAE, MPH ![Parker Allen](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-staff/pallen.jpg) **Dir. of Member Services** Parker Allen ![Emily Childers](https://audiologist.org/_resources/images/headshots-staff/echilders.jpg) **Director of Operations** Emily Childers # Past Presidents We like to show our appreciation for all those that have come before us. - **2025** — Amyn Amlani, Ph.D. - **2024** — Jason Leyendecker, Au.D. - **2023** — Dawn Heiman, Au.D. - **2022** — Kristin Davis, Au.D. - **2021** — Victor Bray, Ph.D. - **2020** — Deb Abel, Au.D. - **2019** — Ram Nileshwar, Au.D. - **2018** — Alicia Spoor, Au.D. - **2017** — Angela Morris, Au.D. - **2016** — Rita Chaiken, Au.D. - **2015** — Kim Cavitt, Au.D. - **2014** — Brian Urban, Au.D. - **2013** — Nancy Green, Au.D. - **2012** — Eric Hagberg, Au.D. - **2011** — Bruce Vircks, Au.D. - **2010** — Tabitha Parent Buck, Au.D. - **2009** — Charlie Stone, Au.D. - **2008** — David Berkey, Au.D. - **2007** — Larry Engelmann, Au.D. - **2003-2006** — Craig Johnson, Au.D. - **2001-2002** — Cindy Ellison, Au.D. - **2000-2001** — Robert Manning, Au.D. - **1999-2000** — Jim McDonald, Sc.D., Au.D. - **1997-1998** — Mary Caccavo, Ph.D. - **1995-1996** — Ken Smith, Ph.D. - **1993-1994** — Susan Whichard, M.S. - **1991-1992** — David Cieliczka, Au.D. - **1989-1990** — David Citron III, Ph.D. - **1987-1988** — Herb McCollom, Jr., Au.D. - **1985-1986** — Tom Zachman, Ph.D. - **1983-1984** — Marlene Bevan, Ph.D. - **1981-1982** — Michael Pollack, Ph.D. - **1978-1980** — Leo Doerfler, Ph.D. ## Schema ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://audiologist.org" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Board of Directors", "item": "https://audiologist.org/about/leadership/board-of-directors" } ] } ``` ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://audiologist.org/about/leadership/board-of-directors#organization3", "name": "Academy of Doctors of Audiology", "alternateName": "Agentis", "legalName": "Agentis Management", "email": "info@audiologist.org", "url": "https://audiologist.org", "telephone": "(859) 977-7454", "foundingDate": "1977-01-01", "logo": "https://audiologist.org//images/favicon.png", "image": "https://audiologist.org//images/favicon.png", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 205, Frankfort, Kentucky", "postalCode": "40601" } } ``` ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "mainEntityOfPage": { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://audiologist.org/about/leadership/board-of-directors" }, "headline": "Board of Directors", "description": "Board of Directors ADA would like to thank the 2026 Board of Directors. PresidentJill Davis, Au.D. President ElectErica Person, Au.D. Past PresidentAmyn Amlani, Ph.D. TreasurerStacy O’Brien, Au.D. SecretaryNikki Kopetzky, Au.D. Director at LargeJana Brown, Au.D. Director at LargeSarah Curtis, Au.D. Director at LargeAlex Tarvin, Au.D. Audiology Practices EditorBrian Taylor, Au.D. 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