PTA's national office has a staff of experienced and dedicated employees who work to further the organization's mission at the direction of the volunteer leadership. The staff headquarters are in Alexandria, Va.
OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Nathan R. Monell, CAE, Executive Director
Michele Burnett, Executive Assistant, Associate Project Manager
Amy Lorenz, Deputy Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives
Elizabeth Rorick, Deputy Executive Director, Government Affairs & Communications
Paul Rensted, Officer, Human Resources
James Thomasell, Chief Financial Officer
COMMUNICATIONS
Kisha DeSandies Lester, Director, Strategic Communications
Heidi May Wilson, Senior Manager, Media Relations
Alex Vande Bunte, Senior Manager, Web Content
Anna-Maria Castillo, Manager, Communications
Xander Hancock, Specialist, Web Content
Alexandra Long, Specialist, Writer & Editorial
EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Kristen Johnson, Director, Education & Leadership Development
Julita Freeman, Specialist, Education & Leadership Development
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT
Helen Westmoreland, Director, Family Engagement
Daniel Ehrenpreis, Manager, Family & Community Engagement
Amy Weinberg, Senior Manager, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Ellie Miller, Manager, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Dana Taylor, Manager, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Emily Smith, Manager, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Kim Martin, Manager, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Emily Apgar, Manager, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Aggie Payton, Specialist, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Luis Alvarado, Specialist, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Cameron Bullet, Specialist, Programs & Strategic Initiatives
Julia Ford, Arts in Education Fellow
FEDERAL FUNDING
Francina Osoria Almonte, Director, Federal Funding
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Laura Huff, Director, Finance
Patricia Kelmartin, Senior Accountant, CPA
Wahbi Kabir, Finance & Administration Support Specialist
Carlton Wesley, Specialist, Facilities & Production
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Kate Clabaugh, Director, Government Affairs
Leslie Treanor, Senior Manager, Government Affairs
Kate Domanski, Senior Manager, Government Affairs
MEETINGS & EVENTS
Dwain Robertson, Manager, Meetings & Events
MEMBERSHIP & FIELD SERVICE
Suzan Yungner, Director, Membership & Field Service
Linda Johnson, Manager, Membership Data and Training
Ivelisse Castro, Associate, Membership Outreach
Nore Walton, Associate, Membership Outreach
Kirthana Krishnathasan, Manager, Membership & Field Service
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Denise Kopecky, Director, Project Management
Caroline Jordan, Specialist, Project Management
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
Jessica Strelitz, Director, Resource Development
Kris Carey Prevatte, Associate Director, Corporate Alliances
Annie Thall, Sr. Manager, Corporate Alliances & Stewardship
Patrick Giblin, Sr. Manager, Resource Development
Sterling Morse, Jr., Manager, Resource Development
Sian Leach, Specialist, Corporate Alliances & Stewardship
Felicia Johnson, Specialist, Resource Development
France Robinson, Specialist, Resource Development