Committees

AOS Editorial Board

Jean Allen-Ikeson, Chair
Ron McHatton, Editor


Sue Bottom, Mark Chase, Carol Butcher, Phillip Cribb, Nile Dusdieker, Wesley Higgins, Carol Klonowski, Chris Morales, Judith Hasler-Rapacz, Larry Sexton.
Staff Liaison: Laura Newton

Email: publications_committee@aos.org
 

Affiliated Societies Committee

Alex Rodriguez, Chair


Deborah Boersma, Joan Connors, Edna Hamilton-Cirilo, Vicki Hallock, Candace Hollinger, Graham Ramsey.
Staff liaison: Naya Marcano
Email: affiliated_societies@aos.org
 

Audit Committee

Michelle Dobard, Chair


Eron Borne, Chris Morales, Dr. Larry Sexton
Email: audit_committee@aos.org
 

Awards Committee

Dr. Jean Hollebone, Chair

David Edgley, Catherine Higgins, Jurahame Leyva, Dr. Larry Sexton
Email: awards_committee@aos.org

Conservation Committee

Dr. Ron Kaufmann, Chair

Jason Downing, Thomas Mirenda, Matt Richards, Jyotsna Sharma, Mark Sullivan
Advisory members: David Horak, Judith Rapacz
Email:conservation_committee@aos.org


Development Committee

Christine (Chris) Morales, Chair

Jay Balchan, Eron Borne, Nile Dusdieker, Ashley Grable, Eileen Hector, Julio Hector, Catherine Higgins, Denise Lucero, Joyce Medcalf, Marian Sheehan

Email: development_committee@aos.org 
-Legacy Task Force

Will Rhodehamel, Chair

Jay Balchan, Tom Etheridge
Staff liaison: Naya Marcano

Education Committee

Barb Schmidt, Chair
Eron Borne (Vice-Chair)


Ted Baenziger, Donna Ballard, Michelle Dobard, Cheryl Erins, John Finer, David George, Edna Hamilton, Doug Needham, Janeil Payne, Phyllis Prestia, Judith Rapacz-Hasler, Athena Roesler, Chris Satch, Bev Tall, David Vandenbroek, Russ Vernon

Staff liaison: Naya Marcano
Email: education_committee@aos.org

Executive Committee

Cheryl Erins, Chair

Jay Balchan, Stephen Gallagher, Alison Gallaway, Terry Kennedy, Jeff Saal, Barb Schmidt,
Email: executive_committee@aos.org 

-Finance Committee

Jeff Saal, Chair
Carol Helen Beule, Stephen Gallagher, Nancy Mountford, Susan Wedegaertner
Email:finance_committee@aos.org

-Investment Task Force

Nancy Mountford, Chair
Carol Helen Beule, Julio Hector, Ron McHatton, Susan Wedegaertner


Governance Committee

Alison Gallaway, Chair
Theresa Kennedy, Vice-Chair


Cheryl Erins, Harry Gallis, MD, James Heilig, PhD, Jean Hollebone, Jeff Saal, Dr. Larry Sexton,
Email:governance_committee@aos.org


Information Technology Committee

Manuel (Manny) Aybar, Chair
Christopher Sachs, Vice-Chair


Jay Balchan, William Bannon, David Edgley, Carol Klonowski, Ted Kellogg, Frank Slaughter
Staff Liaison: Laura Newton
Email: information_technology_committee@aos.org
 

Judging Committee

David Edgley, Chair

Jean Allen-Ikeson (Nat'l Ed. Coord.), Manuel Aybar, Ted Baenziger, Nathan Bell (vice-chair), AndréCouture, Nile Dusdieker, Glenn Evans, Alison Gallaway,  Rene Garcia, Don Ghiz, Doug Hartong, George Hatfield, Julio Hector, Jean Hollebone, Ken Jacobsen, Theresa Kennedy, Matthew Nutt, Ben Oliveros, Sarah Patterson, Bryan J. Ramsay, Ian Rich, Dennis Seffernick, Claire Jill Sidran, Taylor Slaughter, Max Thompson, Susan Wedegaertner, Mark Werther, Wayne Wiegand, Craig Williams, Jackie Wood, Alan Taylor
Staff liaisons: Ron McHatton, Laura Newton
Email:judging_committee@aos.org

-Species Identification Task Force (SITF)
Joe Bryson, Chair
Ted Baenziger, Randall Bayer, Marc Hachadourian, Ron McHatton, David Morris, Laura Newton, Jay Norris, Jean Stefanik, Charles Wilson
Email: awardid@aos.org
 

Library/Archives Committee

Cheryl Erins, Chair

Robert Fuchs, Claire Garrett, Vicki Hallock, Catherine Higgins, Jean Hollebone, Katherine Weitz (Vice-Chair)
Staff liaison: Laura Newton
Email: library_committee@aos.org


Membership

Deb Boersma, Chair

Lois Cinert, Stephen Gallagher, Edna Hamilton, Eileen Hector, Candace Hollinger, Graham Ramsey (Vice-Chair), Lori Rheinberger, Catt Schmitt, Robert Winkley

Staff liaison: Naya Marcano

Email:membership_committee@aos.org

Nominating Committee

Susan Wedegaertner, Chair

Jay Balchan, Catherine Higgins, Ron Kaufmann, Denise Lucero, Phyllis Prestia, Will Riley
Email:nominating_committee@aos.org

Research Committee

Dr. Robert Griesbach, Chair

Dr. Teresita Amore, Dr. John J. Finer, Dr. James Heilig, Dr. Hideka Kobayashi, Dr. Melissa McCormick, Dr. Retha Meier, Dr. John Stommel (vice-chair), Dr. Cynthia van der Wiele, Dr. Wagner Vendrame
Email:research_committee@aos.org

 

Special Funding Committee

Susan Wedegaertner, Chair

Eileen Hector, Denise Lucero, Marian Sheehan
Email: special_funding_committee@aos.org

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