2025-2026 Board of Directors
Officers
President
Arielle Derival
aderival@bu.edu
Past-President and Nominations & Elections Committee Chair
Yara Zoccarato
zoccaratoy@wcsu.edu
Vice-President and Conference Committee Chair
Jordan Romine
jromine@wesleyan.edu
President-Elect
Kevin Linton
klinton@salemstate.edu
Secretary
Julie Coon
julie.coon@plattsburgh.edu
Treasurer
Matt Bourgault
bourgault@vsac.org
State Presidents
Connecticut
Tomeka Williams
twilliams@conntacinc.org
Maine
Ashlee Fecteau
ashlee.fecteau@maine.edu
Massachusetts
Chasneika Astacio
chasneika.astacio@bc.edu
New Hampshire
Adam Keese
adam.keese@keene.edu
Rhode Island
Milary Tavarez
mtavarez10@ccri.ed
Vermont
Michele Feiner
michele.feiner@vermontstate.edu
State Liaisons
Connecticut
Bryce McKinzie
bmckinzie@conntacinc.org
Maine
Michelle Richards
michelle.richards@maine.edu
Massachusetts
Ramon Gonzalez
r_gonzalez@mwcc.mass.edu
New Hampshire
Rebecca Barbour
rebecca.barbour@unh.edu
Rhode Island
Faith E. Buscher
fbuscher@ccri.edu
Vermont
Pamela Billings
pamela.billings@vermontstate.edu
Standing Committee Chairs / Co-Chairs
Finance Committee
Chris Lee
clee@anselm.edu
Dylan Bertolini
bertolini@vsac.org
Advocacy Committee
Sarah Morrell
sarah.morrell@umb.edu
Yara Zoccarato
zoccaratoy@wcsu.edu
Membership & Credentials Committee
Taryn Tomkins
ttomkins@massedco.org
Rachelle Lappinen
rlappinen@massedoc.org
Diversity Committee
Mona Savastano
msavastano@salemstate.edu
Tchorzky Eugene
tchorzky@bu.edu
TRIO Day Committee
Naomi Brown-Jones
Naomi.Brown-Jones@umb.edu
Professional Development Committee
Ginny Ward
vfowles@bowdoin.edu
Monique Coulson
mcoulson@mwcc.mass.edu
Technology Committee
Casey Henderson
casey.henderson@maine.edu
Heather Bacchiocchi
hbacchiocchi@ccri.edu
Development Committee
Ramon Gonzalez
r_gonzalez@mwcc.mass.edu
Bryce McKinzey
bmckinzie@conntacinc.org
Public Relations Committee
Bryan Landgren
blandgren@suffolk.edu
Linda Shiller Cormany
shilcorm88@gmail.com
NEOA Achievers Committee
Rachel Casey
rachel.casey@vermontstate.edu
Alumni Committee
Randy Schroeder
randy.schroeder@unh.edu
Ad-Hoc Committee Chairs
Strategic Planning Committee
Rick Williams
richard.williams@vermontstate.edu
Bylaws Committee
Brian Post
bpost002@plattsburgh.edu
Retirees Committee
Gaelyn Hastings
ghastings@sevenhills.org
Board Historian
Reggie Jean
reggie@bu.edu