Board of Directors

YALSA Board of Directors

Meet YALSA's 2024 - 2025 Board of Directors!

*denotes this position also serves on the Executive Committee

Yvette Garcia*, President, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025

Amber Creger*, President-Elect, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025

Colleen Seisser*, Past-President, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025

Kate Denier*, Secretary, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2025

Caroline E. Aversano*, Fiscal Officer, 3/19/2024 to 6/30/2025

Isaiah West*, Division Councilor, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2027

Ziba Pérez, Director, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2027

Allie Stevens Gosselink, Director, 7/1/2024 to 6/30/2027

Josie Andrews, Director, 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2025

Kim Dare, Director, 7/1/2023 to 6/30/2026

Matthew W. Layne, Director, 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2025

Melissa Malanuk, Director, 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2025

Katrina Ortega, Director, 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2026

Emily Heddleson, Ex-Officio Member, 7/1/2022 to 6/30/2025

Carla M. Land, Ex-Officio Member, 6/30/2024 to 7/1/2025

Rebecca Leonhard, Ex-Officio Member, 6/30/2024 to 7/1/2025

Alena Rivers, Ex-Officio Member/Interim Executive Director, 12/8/2023 to 12/31/2026

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