Executive Committee 2025-2026

Margery Whatley, NCTM, President
Jordan Neiman, President-Elect
Ginny Reese, Immediate Past President
Carla Bell, Treasurer
Cassandra Bak, Secretary
Therese Bertrand, NCTM, Membership Secretary

Standing Committees 2025-2026

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  * Committee Chairs are underlined. Chairs of local committees and local association presidents comprise the MSMTA State Board of Directors.

​College Faculty:  Ken Christensen, NCTM

Communications: To be appointed
     Job Descriptions Booklet: To be appointed
     Marketing: To be appointed
     Publications Editor: Anna Rodriguez
     Publications Advertising: Laura Detrick
     Social Media: Dr. Jordan Neiman
     Summer Camps: Laura Detrick
     Website: Carla Bell

Conference:  Margery Whatley, NCTM

Continuing Education:  To be appointed
     Certification:  Heidi Alteneder, NCTM
     Commissioned Composer: Laura Detrick
     Independent Music Teachers Forum:  Amelia Thornton Sears
     Mentoring/Internships: To be appointed
     Library:  To be appointed

Fall Festival: Landon Kleeman
     Certificates:  To be appointed

Finance:  Carla Bell
     Financial Review: Sharon Marble
     Grants:  Daniel Kohnstamm, NCTM
     Portfolio Monitor: To be appointed

Historian:  To be appointed

Legislative:  Sharon Marble

Membership:   Jordan Neiman
     Membership Secretary:  Therese Bertrand, NCTM
     Local Associations:  To be appointed

MSMTA Scholarships:  Judy O'Dell
     Cinda Tomkins:  Marcy Holston
     June Werner/Legacy Fund:  Judy O'Dell

MTNA Competitions:  Dorothy Beck-Peterson, NCTM
     Performance Competitions:  Dorothy Beck-Peterson, NCTM
     Composition Competition:  Laura Detrick

MTNA Foundation:  Sharon Weaver-Knowles, NCTM

Nominating:  Ginny Reese

Past Presidents Advisory Committee:  Ginny Reese