2021 Leadership
On this page you will find information regarding the 2021 NICA Board, NICA Past Presidents Council, NICA West and Northeast Councils, and staff.
The Gavel is passed in February of every year and the titles of the three Officer positions change accordingly. The new 2nd Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer will be elected from within the ranks of the Board. New Board Members will also be installed at this time.
Executive Committee | Directors | Past Presidents Council | West Council | East Council | National Reps | Staff
Executive Committee
Sandy Class, CCE
President
(386) 623-2988
Jacqueline Bradbury, CCE
Secretary
(602) 763-0303
Daryl Whicheloe, CCE
1st Vice President
(541) 941-9660
Kim Barr, CCE
Treasurer
(360) 600-3270
Vincent Nelson, CCE
2nd Vice President
(845) 656-7647
Don Delahoyde, CCE
Immediate Past President
(707) 480-6312
Directors
Phillip Delahoyde
(707) 463-2350
Thomas Hodson, CCE
(407) 709-9546
Kelly Grout
(413) 427-9986
Kathy Ross, CCE
(941) 704-4517
Carmel Dyer-Pittroff, CCE
(760) 217-3102
Jeff Thornberry, CCE
(909) 560-0151
Past Presidents Council
Kathy Ross, CCE (2019-2020)
Dan Lusenhop (2018-2019)
Dominic Palmieri, CCE (2017-2018)
Paulette Keene, CCE (2016-2017)
Joe Potillo (2015-2016)
Thomas Sattler, CCE (2013-2014)
Greg Miller, CCE (2012-2013; 2014-2015)
Russ Harrison, CCE (2011-2012)
Richard Busse, CCE (2010-2011)
Tom Hodson, CCE (2009-2010)
James Hodson, CCE (2007-2008) • Deceased
Tim O'Brien, CCE (2006-2007)
Ron Smith (2005-2006)
Adam McKinney, CCE (2004-2005)
Mike Pence, CCE (2003-2004)
Jack Woods, CCE (2002-2003)
Bob Hallifax, CCE (2001-2002)
Frank Parnell, CCE (2000-2001)
Larry Orme (1999-2000) • Deceased
Lawrence Sivori, Sr. (1998-1999)
Richard Wright (1997-1998)
Bill McKinney, CCE (1996-1997)
Art Pokorny (1995-1996)
Gene O'Brien, CCE (1993-1995) • Deceased
West Council
West Council Coordinator
Rey O'Day
(951) 315-6623
West Council Members
Brandy Arredondo, CCE
(661) 979-6533
Kim Barr, CCE
(360) 600-3270
Irene Dugan
(909) 948-5805
Jan Gary, CCE
(760) 801-2301
Ryan Long
(909) 732-4260
Kara Moederndorfer
(602) 882-0555
Ryann Newman
(530) 624-7069
Steve Vartanian
(760) 526-8063
Jay Wells
(316) 393-7009
East Council
East Council Coordinator / Social Media Coordinator
Jessica Gottsche
(413) 642-5030
East Council Members
Bary Bunts, CCE
(330) 406-0630
Ryan Collmer
(239) 691-7497
Thomas Hodson, CCE
(407) 709-9546
Gentry Miller
(304) 646-6917
Henry Mitchell
(860) 212-0961
Kelley Myers
(813) 299-7554
Libby Swain
(386) 288-2856
National Reps
Duane Fisher
(716) 316-1092
Represents - New York (west), Pennsylvania (west)
John Harkey
(907) 841-3982
Represents - Alaska
David Higginbottom
(410) 804-0849
Represents - Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina
Charles Ivory, CCE
(352) 585-2557
Represents - Florida, Georgia, Ohio
Kevin McGrath II
(321) 689-9356
Represents - Florida, Georgia
Mike McGrath
(239) 872-1838
Represents - Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Tennessee
Etta Pence, CCE
(419) 553-6679
Represents - Indiana, Michigan, Ohio
David Spann
(217) 899-3437
Represents - Illinois
R. Josh Stremmel
(316) 706-2838
Represents - Kansas
George Wandrey, Jr.
(941) 284-8182
Represents - Wisconsin
Ted Wentz
(630) 215-7632
Represents - Florida, Indiana, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin
Nick White
(208) 755-9449
Represents - Idaho
Staff
Executive Director
Rey O'Day
(813) 438-8926
Communications & Marketing Manager
Jesse Willard
(813) 530-4750
Office & Membership Manager
Linda Frisco
(813) 530-4748