Board of Directors
The NAGA Board of Directors conducts and supervises all aspects of the association’s business. Board members, elected by the membership, serve three-year terms. One third of board members are up for election each year. The Board of Directors elects the officers.
NAGA Officers
Brian Beavers – Kansas, President and Treasurer
Peg Ballou – Ohio, First Vice President
Todd Laudenslager – Pennsylvania, Second Vice President
Tim Zindl – Wisconsin, Immediate Past President
Robert Sexton – Ohio, Executive Director
Stephanie Spika Hickey – Virginia, Communications Director
Board of Directors
Dr. Doug Anderson – Georgia, 2023
Sam Ballou – Ohio, 2021
Mike Forsgren – Minnesota, 2023
Bernadette Gilliland – Pennsylvania, 2020
Andy Hairston – Idaho, 2022
Rick Kuhl – New Jersey, 2022
Todd Laudenslager – Pennsylvania, 2022
William MacFarlane – Wisconsin, 2020
Mike Martz – Pennsylvania, 2022
Scott Meyer – Minnesota, 2021
Jay Sutherland – Utah, 2021
Carrie Wierzba – Wisconsin, 2021
NAGA Board of Advisors
NAGA Advisors are employed in strategic governmental offices, avian diagnostic laboratories and private sector positions apprise the organization of and advise us on developing situations both desirable and undesirable throughout the United States.
Dr. Mickey Hall, Extension specialist with Clemson University
Dr. Eva Wallner-Pendleton, Pennsylvania State University
Dr. Marilyn M. Simunich, Director, Animal Health Laboratory, Idaho State Dept. of Agriculture