ESP Members of the NEA Board
The NEA Board of Directors is responsible for the general policies and interests of the National Education Association. The Board and Executive Committee are subject to policies established by the Representative Assembly, and derive their authority from the Constitution and Bylaws.
NEA Board of Directors
The NEA Board of Directors consists of at least one director from each association affiliated with the NEA as a state affiliate, plus an additional director for each 20,000 active members, plus additional directors for Retired and Student members.
The Board may also include at-large representatives of ethnic minorities, administrators, classroom teachers in higher education, and Active members employed in educational support personnel positions. There are currently 25 ESP members of the NEA Board of Directors.
ESP Members of NEA Board of Directors
- Kathleen Axtell: Shelton, WA (Term Ending: 2012)
- Connie Boylan: Traverse City, MI (Term Ending: 2012)
- Steven Brooks: Prince Frederick, MD (Term Ending: 2014)
- Andrew Campbell: Waterford, MI (Term Ending: 2013)
- Leslie Dake: North Sioux City, SD (Term Ending: 2014
At Large) - Richard Davenport: Lawrenceburg, KY (Term Ending: 2012)
- Kay Hansen: Denmark,WI (Term Ending: 2012 At Large)
- Marie Knutson: Amery, WI (Term Ending: 2014 At Large)
- Maury Koffman: East Lansing, MI (Term Ending: 2012
At Large) - Jim McClure: Painesville, OH (Term Ending: 2014 At Large)
- Doreen McGuire Grigg: Lakeport, CA (Term Ending: 2011)
- Pam Mikkleson: Prior Lake, MN (Term Ending: 2013 At Large)
- Michael Musser: Ventura, CA (Term Ending: 2012 At Large)
- Judy Near: Canon City, CO (Term Ending: 2013 At Large)
- Donna Nielsen: La Porte, IN (Term Ending: 2014 At Large)
- Rae Nwosu: Austin, TX (Term Ending: 2014)
- Teresa Redwinski: Drums, PA (Term Ending: 2012)
- Bobby Travers: Cambridge, MA (Term Ending: 2013)
- Jolene Tripp: Redlands, CA (Term Ending: 2014 At Large)
- Sherry Tucker: Bessemer, AL (Term Ending: 2013 At Large)
- Alex Wallace: Oswego, IL (Term Ending: 2014)
- George Williams: Madison, FL (Term Ending: 2012)
- Jameel Williams: Henderson, NC (Term Ending: 2014
At Large) - Ruthie Wright: Minden, LA (Term Ending: 2013 At Large)
- Lois Yukna: Metuchen, NJ (Term Ending: 2013)
- Laura Montgomery: Liaison - NCESP President
- Paula Monroe: NEA Executive Committee


