NACADA Council

The Council is comprised of representatives from the three Divisions plus the Vice President and the Executive Director. The Council receives recommendations from Divisions on policies, procedures, and programs to meet member needs and to advance the association. The Council members review these issues and either refers them back for further study or advances them to the Board with priority recommendations for implementation.

  • Wendy Schindler Wendy Schindler Vice President (2023-2024) Board Member (2022-2025) Northern Kentucky University Region 3
  • Alex Kunkle Alex Kunkle Administrative Division Representative (appointed 2023-2025) Nevada State University Region 9
  • Brandan Lowden Brandan Lowden Administrative Division Representative (elected 2023-2025) Pikes Peaks State College Region
  • Greg Mason Greg Mason Advising Communities Division Representative (appointed 2023-2025) Penn State University-University Park Region
  • Tony Lazarowicz Tony Lazarowicz Advising Communities Division Representative (appointed 2022-2025) University of Nebraska-Lincoln Region 6
  • Sade Tramble Sade Tramble Region Division Representative (appointed 2023-2025) Georgia State University Region 4
  • Suanne Early Suanne Early Region Division Representative (elected 2022-2024) University of Kentucky Region 3
  • Kyle Ross Kyle Ross NACADA Executive Director Executive Office Kansas State University Region 7

DUTIES
The Council receives recommendations from Divisions on policies, procedures, and programs to meet member needs and to advance the association. The Council members review these issues and either refers them back for further study or advances them to the Board with priority recommendations for implementation. 

MEMBERS
The NACADA Council consists of the six Division Representatives, the Vice President, and the Executive Director. 

OFFICERS
The NACADA Vice President convenes the Council and leads its meetings. The Vice President serves as a liaison to the Council to assure that the Board has full benefit of the discussions/issues as discussed by the Council and that the Council has the benefit of knowing the priorities of the Board. 

TERM
Council Members serve the term designated for the positions comprising the Council. 

REPORTING
The Council reports to the Board of Directors. 

MEETINGS
The Council meets immediately preceding and/or during the National Conference each year as well as electronically as needed or as determined by the Board of Directors.