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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Interested in joining the IRES Board of Directors? Please fill out the form below and send it to info@go-ires.org with a 250–350 word bio for consideration. 

The Board of Directors elects the Society’s operating officers and other members of the Executive Committee. It has supervision, control and direction of the general policies and affairs of the Society, its committees and publications, and actively promotes its objectives. The Board of Directors adopts motions and regulations for the conduct of the Society and it may grant or delegate any or all of its authority to the Executive Committee to act on its behalf in the interim between meetings of the Board of Directors.

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The Board of Directors consists of up to twenty-four (24) members elected by the general membership of the Society to serve four-year terms. In addition, up to three (3) at-large Directorships may be appointed by the Board of Directors to serve one-year terms.

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No state, the Federal government, or the NAIC can have more than two (2) members elected to the Board of Directors at any one time. In addition, no more than ten (10) unaffiliated members are permitted to be elected to the Board of Directors at any one time, with no more than two (2) from the same firm.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Maria Ailor, AIE, AMCM

Affiliation: Arizona

Term Expires: 2026

Brett Bache, CIE, MCM

Affiliation: Rhode Island

Term Expires: 2025

Dave Buono

Affiliation: Pennsylvania

Term Expires: 2025

Katie Dzurec, MCM

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2028

Angela Hatchell, CICSR

Affiliation: North Carolina

Term Expires: 2027

Christopher Heisler, CIE, MCM

Affiliation: Illinois

Term Expires: 2026

Sheri Marston, AMCM, CIE

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2028

Lori Ruggiero, CIE, MCM

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2027

Martin Swanson

Affiliation: Nebraska

Term Expires: 2026

Kenneth Allen, AIE

Affiliation: California

Term Expires: 2025

Chrystal Bartuska

Affiliation: North Dakota

Term Expires: 2025

LeAnn Crow, AMCM, CICSR

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2026

Cynthia Fitzgerald,CIE, CICSR, MCM

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2025

John Haworth, CIE, MCM

Affiliation: Washington

Term Expires: 2025

Ron Kotowski

Affiliation: IRES Foundation

Term Expires: 2025

Robert McManus, CIE, MCM

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2028

Shelly Schuman, AIE, AMCM, CICSR

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2027

Dr. Tony Taylor

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2028

Cynthia Amann, AMCM

Affiliation: Missouri

Term Expires: 2028

Tracy Biehn, MCM

Affiliation: North Carolina

Term Expires: 2027

Tony Dorschner, MCM

Affiliation: South Dakota

Term Expires: 2028

Joylynn Fix, MCM

Affiliation: West Virginia

Term Expires: 2026

Michelle Heaton, MCM, AIE

Affiliation: New Hampshire

Term Expires: 2025

Craig Leonard, CIE, MCM

Affiliation: Unaffiliated

Term Expires: 2027

Mary Nugent, AMCM, CIE

Affiliation: Federal

Term Expires: 2026

Kallie Somme, MCM

Affiliation: Louisiana

Term Expires: 2027

Erica Weyhenmeyer, AIE, MCM

Affiliation: Illinois

Term Expires: 2025

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