Governing Board

Appointed Leaders :: Board Priorities :: NAEYC Governing Board Election

NAEYC is governed by a 17-member elected Board. Members serve 4-year terms on a staggered basis, with terms beginning June 1. Members of the Governing Board for 2006-2007 include:

Anne Mitchell President President Early Childhood Policy Research Climax, NY	Sue Russell President Elect Child Care Services Association Chapel Hill, NC	Jamilah R. Jor’dan Vice President President Partnership for Quality Childcare Chicago, IL
Gayle Cunningham Treasurer Executive Director Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity Birmingham, AL	Lori Longueville Secretary Director Child Care Resource and Referral John A. Logan College Carterville, IL	Todd Boressoff Early Childhood Consultancies Montclair, NJ
Harriet Egertson Consultant Temecula, CA	Yolanda Garcia Institute for Advancing Excellence in Early Education WestEd San Jose, CA	Frank Gettridge Chicago Public Schools Early Childhood Education Community Partnership Programs Chicago, IL
Jane Henderson Policy Consultant Phoenix, AZ	Gera Jacobs Affiliate Liaison Professor of Early Childhood Education University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD	Naomi Karp Early Childhood Education Policy Consultant Tucson, AZ
Joan Lessen-Firestone Director, Early Childhood Oakland Regional Educational Service Agency Waterford, MI	Jason Sachs Director, Early Childhood Boston Public Schools Boston, MA	James Scott Director, Head Start State Collaboration Office Ohio Department of Education Columbus, OH
Michelle Dolores Soltero Regional Trainer/Coordinator West Ed—Program for Infant/Toddler Caregivers Partners for Quality Spring Valley, CA	Elaine Yamashita Associate Professor, Human Services Maui Community College Kahului, HI	Mark R. Ginsberg Ex officio NAEYC Executive Director Washington, DC

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