Leadership and Governance
NAEA is led by members for members, learners, and the field of visual arts, design, and media arts education.
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is composed of the President, President-Elect, Past President, Regional Vice Presidents, the Divisional Directors, and the Executive Director. The NAEA Board is the executive authority of the Association. The President serves as Chair of the Board and of the Executive Committee.
Executive/Finance Committee
Cindy Todd
President
Term: 2025-2027
Amy Pfeiler-Wunder
President-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Wanda B. Knight
Past-President
Term: 2025-2027
Carrie A. Barnett
Western Region Vice President
Term: 2024-2026
Robin Brewer
Secondary Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
National Vice Presidents
Joshua Drews
Southeastern Region Vice President
Term: 2024-2026
Kirby Meng
Southeastern Region Vice President-Elect
Term: 2024-2026
Abi Paytoe Gbayee
Pacific Region Vice President
Term: 2024-2026
Mark Graham
Pacific Region Vice President-Elect
Term: 2024-2026
Kristi Oliver
Eastern Region Vice President
Term: 2024-2026
Sarah Delphus Neubold
Eastern Region Vice President-Elect
Term: 2024-2026
Carrie A. Barnett
Western Region Vice President
Term: 2024-2026
Matt Young
Western Region Vice President-Elect
Term: 2024-2026
National Division Directors
Leslie Marie Grace
Elementary Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
Jonathan Juravich
Elementary Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Jeanie Fellinger
Middle Level Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
Jane B. Montero
Middle Level Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Robin Brewer
Secondary Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
Latonya Hicks
Secondary Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Yichien Cooper
Higher Education Division Director
Term: 2024-2027
Lynnette Gilbert
Higher Education Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Brittany McCallum
Preservice Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
Reilly Powers
Preservice Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Sarah Ackermann
Supervision/Administration Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
Gino Molfino
Supervision/Administration Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Kathy Dumlao
Museum Education Division Director
Term: 2025-2027
Audrey Hudson
Museum Education Division Director-Elect
Term: 2025-2027
Executive Office
Learning and ED&I Programs
Ray Yang
Director of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) and Special Initiatives
E: ryang@arteducators.org
Kendall Crabbe, PhD
Connected Arts Networks (CAN) National Content Manager
E: kcrabbe@arteducators.org