Submitted by Pamela Whiffen, NESTA Southwest Regional Director
Elected and Appointed Officers
NESTA leadership includes elected and appointed officers. Current office holders are listed here. Find out more about our election process and our regional structure.
| Name | Office | Contact Information | Term |
| Elected officers | Executive Committee | ||
| Ardis Herrold | President | 9001 Hackberry Plymouth, MI 48170 313-432-3264 (W) 734-453-8371 (H) amacio@comcast.net |
2010-2012 |
| Missy Holzer | President-Elect | 266 Edgeware Court Somerset, NJ 08873 732-868-0901 (H) mholzer@monmouth.com |
2010-2012 |
| Jenelle Hopkins | Secretary |
4024 Bliss CanyonCourt Las Vegas, NV 89129 702-645-6777 (H) jhopkins@interact.ccsd.net |
2010-2012 |
| Howard Dimmick | Treasurer and Merchandise Coordinator |
7015 Avondale Road Ft. Collins, CO 80525 970-223-1625 (H) dimmick@esteacher.org |
2010-2012 |
| Michael J Passow | Past-President |
296 Central Ave Englewood, NJ 07631 201-519-1071 (W) 201-871-0846 (H) michael@earth2class.org |
2010-2012 |
| Parker Pennington IV | Board of Directors Representative |
5431 Pratt Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1496 734-623-7275 (H) p.o.pennington@gmail.com |
2011-2012 |
| Dr. Roberta Johnson | NESTA Executive Director, Association Contact |
NESTA Business Office PO Box 20854 Boulder, CO 80308-3854 720-328-5350 (W) 720-328-5356 (fax) rmjohnsn@nestanet.org |
2010-2015 |
| Regional Directors | Regions | ||
| Chad Heinzel | Central Region Director |
University of Northern Iowa Latham Hall, Dept. of Earth Sciences Cedar Falls, IA 50614 319-273-6168 (W) 319-277-7665 (H) chad.heinzel@uni.edu |
2011-2013 |
| Wendy Van Norden | Far West Region Director |
Harvard-Westlake School 3700 Coldwater Canyon No. Hollywood, CA 91604 818-487-6665 wvannorden@hw.com |
2011-2013 |
| Gilles Reimer | New York Region Director |
7 Lakeview Trail Salisbury Mills, New York, 12577 845-496-4825 greimer@hvc.rr.com |
2011-2013 |
| Rick Dees | North Central Region Director |
Huntley Project High School 1477 Ash Street Worden, MT 59088 406-967-2540 ext.409 (W) rdees12@gmail.com |
2011-2013 |
| Kurtis Koll | South Central Region Director |
4825 NE Bell Lawton, OK 73507 580-581-2886 (W) 580-695-4850 (C) kurtisk@cameron.edu |
2011-2013 |
| Pamela Whiffen | Southwest Region Director |
4730 E. Piedmont Phoenix, AZ 85044 602-502-6677 (W) 602-502-6677 (H) pwpwr@aol.com |
2011-2013 |
| Jay Sinclair | East Central Region Director |
18 Ferman St. Milan, MI 48160 734-439-2982 (H) 734-269-2220 (W) sinclair.jay@sbcglobal.net |
2010-2012 |
| Michael Smith | Eastern Region Director |
403 W. Chestnut Hill Rd. Newark, DE 19713 302-530-5984 (C) 207-230-0046 michaeljsmith99@comcast.net |
2009-2012 |
| Michelle Harris | Mid-Atlantic Region Director and Share-a-thon Coordinator |
2520 King Street Alexandria, VA 22301 703-228-6700 (W) 703-838-2043 (H) 703-575-8932 (fax) michelle_harris@apsva.us |
2010-2012 |
| Lisa Sarah Alter | New England Region Director |
PO Box 4436 Hamden, CT 06514 203-215-6150 (C) lalter@snet.net |
2010-2012 |
| Steve Carlson | Northwest Region Director |
975 NW Strawberry Mt. Rd. White Salmon, WA 98672 509-493-3200 (Home and Fax) 541-571-5993 (C) scarlson@pdx.edu |
2010-2012 |
| Dave Rodriguez | Southeast Region Director |
815 Tung Hill Dr. Tallahassee, FL 32317 850-487-4868 (W) 850-322-3552 (C) cdrodriguez@mac.com |
2010-2012 |
| Name | Appointed Directors | ||
| Tom Ervin | Appointed Director Editor, The Earth Scientist |
21799 282nd Avenue LeClaire, IA 52753 563-289-3139 (H) 563-289-3139 (fax) tomervin@mchsi.com |
2010-2012 |
| Ron Fabich | Appointed Director ESTA Coordinator |
6800 Wolff Rd. Medina, OH 44256 330-723-3590 (H) 330-421-0018 (C) rwfabich@gmail.com |
2010-2012 |
| Parker Pennington IV | Appointed Director Procedures Manual Chair |
5431 Pratt Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1496 734-623-7275 (H) p.o.pennington@gmail.com |
2010-2012 |
| Stacey Rudolph | Appointed Director Membership Chair |
P.O. Box 40442 Arlington, VA, 22204 703-892-1458 NESTAmembership@gmail.com |
2011-2013 |
| Rick Jones | Appointed Director E-News Editor |
91-1058 Kekuilani Loop, Unit Q-1501 Kapolei, HI 96707 808-888-2328 (H) 808-454-4811 (W) rmjones7@hawaii.edu |
2011-2013 |
| Joe Monaco | Appointed Director Volunteer Coordinator |
7453 Red Clover Way Highland, CA 92346 909-425-1508 (H) monacoj@aol.com |
2011-2013 |
