Sue Russell
President 
Child Care Services Association
Chapel Hill, NC

Stephanie Fanjul
President-Elect
President
North Carolina Partnership for Children
Raleigh, NC

Jamilah R. Jor’dan
Vice President
President
Partnership for QualityChildcare
Chicago, IL

Barbara Yates
Treasurer 
Executive Director
Resources for Child Caring
St. Paul, MN

Lori Longueville
Secretary
Director
Child Care Resource and Referral
John A. Logan College
Carterville, IL

Debra Sullivan
President,
Praxis Institute for Early Childhood Education
Seattle, WA

Thomas Brock, Sr.
K-1 Teacher
Kuspuk School District
Aniak, AK

Danielle Ewen
Director
Child Care and Early Education, Center for Law and Social Policy
Washington, DC

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

Joan Lessen-Firestone 
Director, Early Childhood 
Oakland Regional Educational 
Service Agency 
Waterford, MI

Stephanie M. Curenton
Assistant Research Professor
National Institute for Early Ed
Research, Rutgers University  
New Brunswick, New Jersey

James Scott
Director, Head Start State Collaboration Office
Ohio Department of Education
Columbus, OH

Rebecca Gomez
Professional Development Manager
Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality Southeast Regional Key
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas Rendon
Affiliate Liason
Coordinator
Iowa Head Start State Collaboration Office
Des Moines, Iowa

Mark R. Ginsberg 
Ex officio 
NAEYC Executive Director 
Washington, DC