NWA Committee Chairs

Revised: September 20, 2011

Commissioner of Committees: (non-voting, appointed member of the NWA Council)
Alan E. Gerard
234 Weather Service Drive
Flowood, MS 39232-9314
601-936-2189
alan.e.gerard@noaa.gov

Annual Meeting 2011 Program Committee:
Jim Stefkovich
465 Weathervane Road
Calera, AL 35040
205-664-3010 ext 222
annualmeeting@nwas.org

Aviation Meteorology Committee:
Matt Lorentson
6831 Mandalay Ct.
Gainesville, VA 20155
505-264-6691
nwa_aviation@nwas.org

Awards Committee:
Fred Glass
12 Missouri Research Park Drive
St. Charles, MO 63304-5685
636-441-8467
fred.glass@noaa.gov

Broadcast Meteorology Committee:
Nick Walker
300 Interstate North Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30006
(770) 226-2037
nwalker@weather.com

Broadcaster Seal of Approval Committee Chair:
Miles Muzio
5905 Kings Canyon Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93306
milesmuzio@yahoo.com

Seal Evaluation Board members:
Mark L. Bogner, James Brotherton, Jim Buchanan, Shawn Cable, Jack Church, James Paul Dice, Chris Dunn, Fidel "Phil" Ferro, Jose M. Garcia Jr., Jesus A. Haro, Rob Haswell, Nate Johnson, Betsy Kling, Chuck Lofton, Byron Morton, Brian Olson, Lori Pinson, Scott Rochette, Ben Schott, Tom Sherry, Benjamin Smith, Roland Steadman, Keith M. Stellman, John Toohey-Morales, Dr. Jay Trobec, Chad Watson

Seal Recertification Chair:
Jacqui Jeras
CNN Meteorologist
One CNN Center     NT0704C
Atlanta, GA 30303
jacqui.jeras@turner.com

Testing Chairperson:
Dr. Michael Brown
Department of Geosciences
Mississippi State University
P.O. Box 5448
Mississippi State, MS 39762-5448
662-325-2906
mike.brown@msstate.edu

Public Relations Chairperson:
Betsy Kling
WKYC-TV
1333 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44114-1159
216-344-3407
betsykling@wkyc.com

Workshop Program Chairperson:
Mike Goldberg
mike@mike-goldberg.com

Education Committee Co-Chairs:
Eleanor Vallier-Talbot
168 Hart St. Unit 65
Taunton, MA 02780-3746
508-823-1900 x416
eleanor.vallier-talbot@noaa.gov

Jeffrey S. Tongue
32 17th Ave.
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-6251
631-924-0593 x224
jeffrey.tongue@noaa.gov

Information Technology Committee:
Brad Herold
6900 West Hanna Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46241-9526
317-856-0360
bherold@nwas.org

Membership and Marketing Committee:
John Gordon
6201 Theiler Lane
Louisville, KY 40229
502-969-8842
john.gordon@noaa.gov

Nominating Committee:
Elizabeth Quoetone
120 David L. Boren Blvd Ste 2640
Norman, OK 73072-7268
405-325-2986
liz.quoetone@noaa.gov

Professional Development Committee:
Kenneth F. Carey
Noblis
Center for Science and Technology
3150 Fairview Park Drive South, MS F530
Falls Church, VA 22042-4519
703-610-1933
kenneth.carey@noblis.org

Publications Committee:
Matthew Bunkers
300 E. Signal Dr.
Rapid City, SD 57701
605-341-9271x766
matthew.bunkers@noaa.gov

Remote Sensing Committee:
Ralph R. Ferraro
ESSIC University of Maryland Research Park M Square
5825 University Research Court Suite 4001
College Park, MD 20740-3823
301-405-0893
ralph.r.ferraro@noaa.gov

Societal Impacts of Weather and Climate Committee:
Kevin Barjenbruch
2242 West North Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
801-524-5113
kevin.barjenbruch@noaa.gov

Specialized Operational Services Committee Chair:
Richard Okulski
810 Main Street
Caribou, ME 04736-4452
207-492-0180 x 222
richard.okulski@noaa.gov

Strategic Planning Committee:
Dr. John R. Scala
Consultant and WGAL-TV Meteorologist
2150 Meadow Ridge Drive
Lancaster, PA 17601-5761
(717) 799-6700
scalawx@comcast.net

Weather Analysis and Forecasting Committee:
Dr. Sam Ng
Metropolitan State University
PO Box 173362 Campus Box 22
Denver, CO 80217-3362
303-556-8399
sng1@mscd.edu

For further information on committees, please browse to the committee Web pages or e-mail the NWA office at exdir@nwas.org