Planning Committee
Gary Moore, Ph.D.
Keynote Speaker and Professor Emeritus, Agricultural and Human Sciences, North Carolina State University
Teresa ‘Gibby’ Gibbons
School Counselor, Roanoke County Public Schools, Virginia
Holly Strand- Rysgaard
Assistant Principal, Moorhead Area Public Schools, Minnesota
Dodie Bemis
NESD Tech Prep Coordinator, Lake Area Technical Institute, South Dakota
Deborah Nelson
Executive Director, Colorado ACTE
Fran Bromley Norwood
Computer Science and Cybersecurity Administrator, Clark County School District, Nevada
Bryan “BJ” Bertucci
Dean of Career and Technical Education, River Parishes Community College, Louisiana.
Lavyne Rada
Associate Director of Teacher Recruitment and Retention, Lakes Country Service Cooperative, Minnesota
LeAnn Curry
Executive Director, ACTE
Julia Kendrick
Senior Director, Communications, ACTE
Glenda Paxton
Senior Director, Strategic Events, ACTE
Kelli Diemer
Senior Director, Membership, ACTE
Colleen Kennehan
Senior Manager, Projects, Operations and Leadership Programs, ACTE
Michael Connet
Associate Deputy Executive Director – Engagements and Outreach, ACTE