Committees
2026-2027 Committee Assignments
Articles and By-Laws
Hon. Dewain Fox, Chair
Danny Barnett-Foster
David Berlin
Amanda Doherty (ME)
Sue Johnson
Chad Phillips
Kristin Walinski
Awards
Wade Cowan, Chair
Chad Phillips
Paul Kaufman
Joleen Respicio (GM)
Ellen Zwarensteyn
Under Section 5.B of the Policy Manual, the Committee Chair may select additional past recipients to serve on the Awards Committee.
Case
Sue Johnson, Chair
Hon. Dewain Fox
Hon. Pete Jones (DE) (non-Board participant)
Paul Kaufman
John Wheeler
Competition Operations
John Wheeler, Chair
Hon. Dewain Fox
Daniel Attaway
Sue Johnson
Donald Lanier (SC)
Lourdes Morales
Laura Wesley
Courtroom Artist Contest/Journalist
Lourdes Morales, Chair
Tim Kalgreen
Jonathan Koltash
Sarah Leighton (NH)
Ashley Staab (CO)
Ellen Zwarensteyn
NHSMTC Grants
Danny Barnett-Foster, Chair
Amanda Doherty (ME)
Tim Kalgreen
Jonathan Koltash
Laura Labenberg (TN)
John Wheeler
IT/Communications
Kristin Walinski, Chair
Danny Barnett-Foster
Suzanne Christansen
Rich Harris
Melissa Perez (TX)
Chris Swanson (WA)
Laura Wesley
Long Range Planning
Chad Phillips, Chair
Suzanne Christiansen
Rich Harris
Tim Kalgreen
Kristin Walinski
Nominations
David Berlin, Chair
Doris Huffman (NE)
Laura Wesley
John Wheeler
Shawn Yancy
Policy
Laura Wesley, Chair
David Berlin
Suzanne Christiansen
Wade Cowan
Sue Johnson
Paul Kaufman
Jonathan Koltash
Rules
Paul Kaufman, Chair
Daniel Attaway
David Berlin
Suzanne Christiansen
Wade Cowan
Hon. Dewain Fox
Rich Harris
Sarah Leighton (NH)
Will Mattingly (KY)
Site Selection
Daniel Attaway, Co-Chair
Doris Huffman (NE)
Chad Phillips
Chris Swanson (WA)
Kristin Walinski
Ellen Zwarensteyn
Ad Hoc Committee on Electronic Systems (Tabroom)
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Daniel Attaway, Chair
Rich Harris
Lourdes Morales
Laura Wesley
Ellen Zwarensteyn
Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Tim Kalgreen, Chair
Daniel Attaway
Danny Barnett-Foster
Wade Cowan
Jonathan Koltash
Laura Wesley
Ellen Zwarensteyn
