2026 State Association Leadership Directory
Alabama
President
President-Elect
Executive Director
State Secretary/Treasurer
Alaska
President
President-Elect
Secretary
State Treasurer
Arizona
State President
Jennifer Kaufman | ACTE AZ 20403 North Lake Pleasant Rd. Suite 117, Box 615 Peoria, AZ 85382
State Past President
Executive Director
Executive Assistant
Shelly York | ACTE AZ 20403 N Lake Pleasant Rd., Suite 117, Box 615 | Peoria, AZ 85382
Secretary
Treasurer
Arkansas
President
Past President
President-Elect
Nicole Gatewood
Executive Director
John Whitman
| Arkansas Association for Career and Technical Education1000 Ridge Ave.,
Mena, AR 71953
833-ARKACTE
833-275-2283 | www.arkansasacte.org
California
President
Past President
President-Elect
Treasurer
Secretary
Executive Director
Colorado
President
Past President
President-Elect
Treasurer
Secretary
Executive Director
Assistant Director
District of Columbia
President
Latara Thompson-Meyers | Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) | Government of the District of Columbia
Florida
President
Past President
Executive Director
Marsan H. Carr | 9210 SW 68th Dr | Lake Butler, FL 32054
Georgia
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Jody Reeves | GACTE, Inc. | 5805 State Bridge Road Suite G #192 | Johns Creek, GA 30097
Secretary
Treasurer
Membership Processing Chair
Guam
President
Past President
Treasurer
Secretary
Executive Director
Executive Assistant
Hawaii
Idaho
President
Past President
President-Elect
Treasurer
Secretary
Illinois
President
Past President
President-Elect
Secretary
Treasurer
Executive Director
Indiana
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
FocusEd Manager
Secretary
Iowa
State President
State Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Secretary
Treasurer
Kansas
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
State Treasurer
Kentucky
President
Past President
President-Elect
Past President
Executive Director
Dexter Knight | KACTE Office | P.O. Box 186 | Nicholasville, KY 40340
Secretary
Louisiana
Maine
President
State Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Secretary
Treasurer
MACTE (Maine Administrators of CTE) President
Maryland
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Sharon Kramer | Maryland ACTE | 9817 Woodbridge Court | Ellicott City, MD 21042
Massachusetts
Executive Director
State Co-President
State Co-President
State Past President
Assistant Executive Director
Treasurer
Michigan
President
State Past President
President-Elect
MIACTE Executive Director
Executive Assistant
Treasurer
Secretary
Minnesota
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Treasurer
Secretary
Mississippi
President
State Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Missouri
President
State Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Montana
President
Past President
President-Elect
State Secretary/Treasurer
State Treasurer
Executive Director
Mark Branger | 2491 Main St | Worden, MT 59088
Vice Chair
Nebraska
President
State Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Secretary
Treasurer
Nevada
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Secretary
Treasurer
New Hampshire
State President
State Past-President
Vice President
Pamela Carr
Secretary
Katelyn Carrington
Treasurer
Sam Belcourt
New Jersey
State President
State Past-President
Program Vice President
Membership Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
New Mexico
President
Past President
President-Elect
Secretary
Executive Director
New York
North Carolina
President
Past President
State President-Elect
Secretary
Executive Director
Past President
North Dakota
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Ohio
President
Past President
President-Elect
Secretary/Treasurer
Secretary
Executive Director
Dee Smith | 38 Commerce Park, Suite D | Westerville, Ohio 43082 | 614/890-ACTE (2283)
Oklahoma
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Skye McNiel | 2801 N Lincoln Blvd, Ste 130 | Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Executive Assistant
Lorri Carlile | OK ACTE
Executive Assistant
Oregon
President
Immediate Past President
Vice President
Executive Director
Secretary
Treasurer
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
President
Past President
Vice Chair
Treasurer
Secretary
South Carolina
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Brenda Baldwin | SC ACTE | P.O. Box 8143 | Columbia, SC 29202
Secretary/Treasurer
South Dakota
Tennessee
Past President
Executive Director
Secretary
State Treasurer
Texas (CTAT)
Executive Director (CTAT)
Robin Painovich | 1108 Lavaca | Suite 110-486 | Austin, TX 78701
Executive Assistant
State Treasurer (CTAT)
President
Past President
President-Elect
Texas (TIVA)
President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Darlene Mills
| 111 West. Anderson L | Austin, Texas 78752 | Voice: 512-478-0761 | Toll Free: 888-480-TIVA [8482]
Fax: 512-478-6519
Utah
President
Past President
President-Elect
Co-Executive Directors
Becky Cox | Lone Peak High School | PO Box 971316 | Orem, UT 84097 | Pepper Poulsen | Bingham High School | 2160 West 10400 South | South Jordan, UT 84095
Virginia
President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Treasurer
Secretary
Washington
President
Past President
State President-Elect
Executive Director
Michelle Spenser | WA-ACTE | P.O. Box 315 | Olympia, WA 98507
Executive Assistant
West Virginia
Wisconsin
President
Secretary
Treasurer
Regional Representative
Wyoming
President
Past President
President-Elect
Executive Director
Virgin Islands
Executive Director
Dr. Eddie Williams
