Committee Leadership
Administrative Committees
Audit - The Audit Committee recommends to the Board a professional accounting firm to conduct the annual audit of the Association's financial records.Chair: Keith Henry, CDPT
Elections - The Elections Committee is responsible for conducting NAPT elections in accordance policies and procedures established by the Board of Directors.
Chair: Pam McDonald
Executive Committee - Steve Simmons, III, Rick Grisham & Brad Aemisegger
Finance - The Finance Committee is responsible for monitoring the associations' investment portfolio to ensure compliance with the investment policy adopted by the NAPT Board of Directors.
Chair: Willie A. Tarleton
Nominations - The Nominations Committee is responsible for ensuring compliance with the association's nominating procedures.
Chair: Rick Grisham
Secretary - Brad Aemisegger
Treasurer - Willie A. Tarleton
Standing Committees
Awards - The Awards Committee works with the Board of Directors to administer and oversee the NAPT Awards Program.Chair: Theresa Anderson
History, Archives and Hall of Fame - The History, Archives and Hall of Fame Committee is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of NAPT archival records and administering the NAPT Hall of Fame application process in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Board.
Chair: Keith Henry, CDPT
Professional Growth - The Professional Growth Committee makes recommendations to the Board of Directors about means, methods and other ways to provide educational opportunities to NAPT members. This committee has subcommittees that administer the NAPT Professional Certification program and the NAPT Professional Development Series in accordance with policies and procedures approved by the Board.
Chair: Barry Sudduth, CDPT, CSNT
- Subcommittee on Training & Professional Development - Steven Kalmes, CDPT
- Subcommittee on International Outreach - Alexandra Robinson, CDPT
Chair: Peter F. Mannella
Consultant: Barry McCahill
Resolutions - The Resolutions Committee is responsible for soliciting resolutions from NAPT members, reviewing and presenting appropriate resolutions at the Annual Business Session, and distributing the approved resolutions to the appropriate individuals/entities.
Chair: Peter F. Mannella
School Bus Safety Poster Contest - The School Bus Safety Poster (SBSP) Committee is responsible for coordinating NAPT's role as a sponsor of National School Bus Safety Week, as well as managing the annual School Bus Safety Poster Contest.
Chair: Jerry Milliken
Special Needs - The NAPT Committee on Special Needs Transportation is responsible for gathering and evaluating information about special needs transportation and making recommendations to the Board of Directors.
Chair: Dr. Peter Lawrence, CDPT
Co-Chair: Alexandra Robinson, CDPT
Ad-Hoc Committees/Task Forces/Special Projects
America's Best Tech/Inspect CompetitionChair: Kenny Mulder, CDPT-SNT
Leland E.G. Larson Quality Award
Chair: Steven Kalmes, CDPT
State Association Outreach
Project Leaders: Keith Henry, CDPT, Dwight Gleaves