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Executive Directors

Charles W. Whitten, 1922-42
Albert Willis, 1942-68
Harry L. Fitzhugh, 1968-78
Lavere L. Astroth, 1978-91
H. David Fry, 1991-2002
Marty Hickman, 2002-16
Craig Anderson, 2016-present

Associate Executive Directors

H. David Fry, 1978-91 (became executive director)
Donald K. Robinson, 1991-99
Marty Hickman, 1999-2002 (became executive director)
Kurt Gibson, 2010-2024

Assistant Executive Directors

Pauline Knapp, 1927-29
Henry V. Porter, 1928-40
Ellen Mosbek (Sorensen), 1929-31
Vera Kraft Noble, 1931-36
Geraldine Rennert, 1936-67
Albert Willis, 1940-42 (became executive director)
Kenneth L. Letsinger, 1941-42
Milton F. Sprunger, 1943-63
Sydney E. Alkire, 1956-67
Thomas Frederick, 1963-67
Harry L. Fitzhugh, 1966-68 (became executive director)
Lavere L. Astroth, 1967-78 (became executive director)
Ola M. Bundy, 1967-96
H. David Fry, 1967-78 (became associate executive director)
James P. Flynn, 1973-2004
Cynthia B. Adams (Butkovich), 1975-77
Charlene E. Bremberg, 1977-92
Donald K. Robinson, 1978-91 (became associate executive director)
Marty Hickman, 1991-99 (became associate executive director)
Sue Hinrichsen, 1992-2010
Mary E. Struckhoff, 1996-99
Dave Gannaway, 1999-2010
Beth Sauser, 1999-present
Anthony Holman, 1999-2008
Scott Johnson, 2001-2019
Kurt Gibson, 2002-10 (became associate executive director)
Ron McGraw, 2004-2016
Susie Knoblauch, 2004-14, 2016-present
Matt Troha, 2008-present
Stacey Lambert, 2010-present
Craig Anderson, 2010-16 (became executive director)
Tracie Henry, 2012-present
Shaunda Brown, 2014-2016
Kraig Garber, 2016-present
Sam Knox, 2016-present
Dan Le, 2022-present
Chris Schwarz, 2024-present


Whitten

Knapp

Porter

Mosbek

Noble

Rennert

Willis

Letsinger

Sprunger

Alkire

Frederick

Fitzhugh

Astroth

Bundy

Fry

Flynn

Adams

Bremberg

Robinson

Hickman

Hinrichsen

Struckhoff

Gannaway

Sauser

Holman

Johnson

Gibson

McGraw

Knoblauch

Troha

Lambert

Anderson

Henry

Brown

Garber

Knox

Le

Schwarz