Committees
NAMA Officers
- Trent Blizzard, President
- Dave Layton, First Vice President
- Laura Juszczak, Second Vice President
- Susan Kayser, Secretary
- Bruch Reed, Chief Operating Officer
- Melodie Gates, Treasurer/Finance Chair
- Barbara Ching, Past President
- Luke Smithson, Membership Manager
Executive Committee
- Trent Blizzard
- Barbara Ching
- Bruch Reed
- Dave Layton
- Robert Courteau
- Susan Kayser
- Melodie Gates
- Luke Smithson
- Alisha Millican (At-large Trustee)
- Cheshire Mayrsohn (At-large Trustee)
- Elinoar Shavit (At-large Trustee)
Institutional Trustees
Awards
- Phillip Carpenter, Chair
- Members: Past recipients of Award for Contributions to Amateur Mycology and past recipients of the Elsie and Harry Knighton Service Award.
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Club Relations
- Luke Smithson, Chair
- Debra Shankland
- Joe Brandt
- Julie Case
- Krista Wilmorth
- Peggy Green
- Phillip Carpenter
- Sandra Patton
- Gregory Wolfe
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Conservation and Stewardship
- Aaron Tupac, Chair
- Greg Wolfe (Secretary)
- Elinoar Shavit
- Amy Honan
- Deana Thomas
- Logan Wiedenfeld
- Kerri McCabe
- Gyorgy Voros
- Taye Bright
- Glen Rogers
- Kyle Rooke
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Culinary Arts
- Julie Schreiber, Chair
- Jess Starwood
- Eugenia Bone
- Zachary Hunter
- Spike Mikulski
- Robert Courteau
- Gordon Walker
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Cultivation
- Tavis Lynch, Chair
- Milton Tam
- Amber North
- Matt Wanasek
- Nicholas Sciolino
- Charlie Aller
- Julian DiCaprio
- Mike Snyder
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
DNA Sequencing Committee (DNAMA)
- Joshua Birkebak, Chair
- Brian Looney
- Sigrid Jakob
- Alison Harrington
- Scott Ostuni
- Mandie Quark
- Joseph O’Hallaron
- Martin Osis
- Krista Willmorth
- David McCheyne
- Alan Rockefeller
- Jeff Stallman
- Alden Dirks
- Harte Singer
- Steve Ness
- Kyle Canan
- Stephen Russell
- Andrew Wilson
- Sharon Squazzo
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Education
- Sister Marie Kopin, CPPS, Ph.D., Co-Chair
- Eva Gordon, Co-Chair
- Jen Hall
- Melany Kahn
- Diana Richards
- Gyorgyi Voros
- David Lohndorf
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Ethnomycology
- Elinoar Shavit, Chair
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Finance
- Brad Knowles, Chair
- Melodie Gates
- Ex officio member: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Foray
- Ken Buegeleisen, Chair
- Connie Durnan
- Rose Turi
- Andrew Wilson
- Julie Schreiber
- Kathy Yerich
- Melodie Gates
- Kristen Blizzard
- Peggy Green
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Marketing
- Kathy Yerich, Chair
- Kristen Blizzard
- Adam Cohen
- Melodie Gates
- Melissa Perry-Klotka
- Julie Case
- Rose Tursi
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Medicinal Mushrooms
- John Michelotti, Chair
- Denis Benjamin
- Cornelia Cho
- Hayden Johnson
- Anna Sitkoff
- Avery Stempel
- David Walde
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
- Honorary members: Robert Rogers
Nominating Committee
- Dave Layton, Chair
- Alisha Millican
- Joe Brandt
- Maxine Stone
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Toxicology Committee
- Heather Hallen-Adams, Chair
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
See toxicology identifiers: https://namyco.org/interests/toxicology/volunteer-identification-consultants/
Visual Arts
Includes former Dyeing and Papermaking, and Photography committees
- Rose Tursi, Chair
- Marion Richards
- Theresa Kenney
- Mariah Rogers
- Tiffany Theden
- Karen Milnes
- Liz Weinstein
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Voucher Collection Project
- Andrew Wilson, Chair, Denver Botanic Garden liaison
- Patrick Leacock, Voucher Coordinator
- Wyatt Gaswick, Field Museum Liaison
- Adele Mehta, Foray Recorder
- Cathy Cripps
- David Lewis
- Gregory Mueller
- Bruch Reed
- Liv Filialuna
- Else Vellinga
- Alisha Millican
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
Website
- Kristen Blizzard, Chair
- Derek Zeller
- Elliot Marr
- Stetson Jenkins
- Peggy Green
- Ginger McKey
- Steve Bergey
- Ex officio members: NAMA President and NAMA Chief Operating Officer
The President and Chief Operating Officer are ex-officio members of all committees except Nominating and Awards.
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