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NFA Committee Members

For more information about individual committees, visit the Committees page.

Below, you'll find a listing of all the members of each committee for 2023-24. This page is updated twice a year: once in November and once in May.

 
Adult Flutist and Amateur Resources Committee

Lisa Fahlstrom, Chair
Rashi Grewal
Zinnie Jones
Ann Konopinski
Diane Telgen

Archives and Oral History

Elizabeth Buck, Chair
Nancy Toff

Career and Artistic Development
Chelsea Tanner, chair
Maria Fernanda Castillo
Hannah Leffler Chiasson
Kinard Douthit
Mafer Guglielmina
Christian Lampkin
Rachel Mellis
Ceylon Mitchell
Sarah Weisbrod
Commercial Members
Jennifer Grim, Chair
Dana Buick, Muramatsu America Flutes
Carmen Marulanda, Liliflute
Korinne Smith, W.S.Haynes
Liz Vergili, West Music
 
Development
Achia Floyd, Chair
Jennifer Elliott
Kim Goodman 
Laura Salfen
Jenny Clarke (NFA Executive Director), ex officio
Michael Williams (NFA Dev. Staff), ex officio
 
Editorial Advisory Board
Alberto Almarza
Francesca Arnone
John R. Bailey
Michelle Cheramy
Zart Dombourian-Eby
Mariana Gariazzo
Leonard Garrison
Sasha Garver
Julie Hobbs
Ellen Huntington
Lawrence Liggins
Amy Likar
Demarre McGill
Stephen Mitchell
Patricia Spencer
Nancy Toff
Susan Waller
Michael Weinstein
 
Finance
Alice Jones, Chair
Leah Cessna
Debbie MacMurray
Jeff Mitchell
Charles Stoltz

Jenny Clarke (Executive Director, ex officio)
Jennifer Grim, board rep
Lisa Bost Sandberg, board rep
 
Flute Clubs
Hilary Janysek Piña, Chair
Olivia Boatman
Ben Carlee 
Ramona Douglas
Debbie Gilbert
Paige Long
Heather Neuenschwander
Jessica Piso
Elizabeth Robinson
Tori Lupinek Yaussy
 
Global Flutes

Carolyn Keyes, Chair
Andra Bohnet
Martha Fabrique
Ron Korb
Joanne Lazzaro
Daniel Pardo   
Tereasa Payne 
Victoria Shoemaker
Suzanne Teng


Historical Flutes
Michael Lynn, Chair
Julie Amadee
Boaz Berney
Jennie Oh Brown
Teddie Hwang
Joanna Marsden
Joseph Monticello
Ian Plansker 
Leighann Daihl Ragusa
Gwyn Roberts
Jessica Schury
 
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility
Paula Gudmundson, Chair
Elizabeth Janzen, Co-chair
Katherine Lewis
Flor Lizbeth Cruz Longoria
Jennie Oh Brown
Lorin Green
Cathy Miller
Zachery Meier
Noah Pool
Alexis Roelke
Patricia Surman
 
International Liaison
Cathy Collinge Herrera, Chair
Merryl Neille (Australia) 
Alison Stangel (Argentina) 
Stephen Lee (Hong Kong) 
Tara O’Brien (Ireland) 
Sophie Dufeutrelle (France) 
Danilo Mezzadri (Brazil/US-based) 
Rebecca Hall (Malta)
Hernan Salas (Chile)
Claudia Aizaga (Ecuador)
 
Jazz
Sheila del Bosque Fuentes, Chair
Haruna Fukazawa
Joel Fabelo Gonzalez
Justine Lee Hooper
Ana Laura Trujillo
Amber Underwood
Brendon Wilkins
 
Low Flutes
Judy Diez D'Aux, Chair
Nick Buonanni
Laura Gustavsen
Keith Hanlon
Denis Karp
Alicia Kosack
Lawrence Liggins
Howard McCullers
Debra Schild
Meerenai Shim
Joan Sparks
 
Membership
Kinard Douthit, Chair
Jessica Banks
Julia Carey
Morgan Davis
Grace Wang
Alina Windell
Rachel Woolf
 
New Music Advisory
Leanna Keith, Chair
Sarah Bassingwaithe
Simon Berry 
Tessa Brinkman
Robert Cart 
Valerie Coleman
Nave Graham
Laura Lentz
Shanna Pranaitis
Caroline Shaffer Robin

Carla Rees, ex officio (Commissions Coordinator)
 
Nominating
Jennifer Grim, Chair
Virginia Broffitt
Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington
Marianne Gedigian
Kimberlee Goodman
Rebecca Johnson
Danilo Mezzadri
Adam Sadberry
Sarah Shin
Kelly Sulick
 
Performance Health Care
Francesca Leo, Chair
Gaby Alvarado
David Brown 
Anna Detari 
Jayne Gort 
Spencer Hartman
Francisca (Fran) Fernandez Julio 
Katherine Lewis 
Stephanie Lupo
Simone Maurer
Katie Mess
Rena Urso 
Mihoko Watanabe
Yiqun Zhao 

Advisory Board
Marcia DiFronzo (RD) 
LucreZia Finegan
Lynn Hallarman (MD/MM)
Kathy Mellott (AUD) 
Ellen Shapiro 
Chip Shelton (DDS)
Michael Treister (MD) 
Cody Weisbach (PT, DPT) 
Heather Wilkins Mogielnicki 
 
Past Presidents' Council
Zart Dombourian-Eby, Chair
Patti Adams
John R. Bailey
Joanna Bassett
Bonita Boyd
Beth Chandler Cahill
Gerald V. Carey
Brooks de Wetter-Smith
Kyle Dzapo
Penelope Fischer
Angeleita S. Floyd
Leonard L. Garrison
Eric Hoover
Rebecca Johnson
Katherine Borst Jones
Sue Ann Kahn
Jonathan Keeble
Walfrid Kujala
Kyril Magg
Betty Bang Mather
Ervin Monroe
George S. Pope
Gwen C. Powell
Alexa Still
Mark S. Thomas
John Wion
Penny Zent
 
Pedagogy
Catherine Ramirez, Chair
Mary Byrne
Christine Gangelhoff
Nora Lee Garcia  
Nave Graham
Wendy Hymes 
Danilo Mezzadri  
Mary Bassett Shemon
Laurel Swinden  
Lauren Zwonik
 
Piccolo
Ebonee Thomas, Chair
Zart Dombourian-Eby
Zachariah Galatis
Sarah Jackson
Chris James
Amy Likar
Niccola Mazzanti
Erica Peel
Peter Verhoyen
 
Research

Heidi Alvarez, Chair
Elizabeth Brightbill
Lisa Chaufty
Kelariz Keshavarz
Nancy Toff
Valerie Watts
Farah Zolghadr

 
Special Publications
Jennifer Kennard, Chair
Kathryn Borst Jones
Nancy Toff
 
Youth Engagement
Gabriela Gimenes, Chair
Nicaulis Alliey
Cristina Ballatori
Laura Bock
Brielle Frost
Dulce Rodriguez
Naomi Seidman
Emma Shubin
Elizabeth Shuhan
Brittany Trotter
Amber Walker