On July 18, 2012, the inaugural ACA International Council of Delegates met to elect directors to the association’s new 15-member board. The election completes the governance transition that began when the association’s members approved bylaw changes and a plan to modernize ACA’s structure in March 2012.
The 2012/13 ACA Board of Directors includes:
- Tom Stockton, Carrollton, Texas (president), one-year term
- Leslie Bender, Timonium, Md. (president-elect), two-year term
- Tim Mabry, Hermiston, Ore. (treasurer), three-year term
- Tom Gavinski, St. Paul, Minn., one-year term
- Tom Haag, Madison, Wis., one-year term
- Keith Kettelkamp, Princeton, N.J., one-year term
- Debra Ciskey, Bloomington, Ill., three-year term
- Rick Doane, Farmingdale, N.Y., three-year term
- Michael Gardner, Louisville, Ky., two-year term
- Bill Hopkinson, Charlottesville, Va., three-year term
- Matt Laws, Fort Morgan, Colo., three-year term
- Loraine Lyons, Houston, two-year term
- Rick Perr, Philadelphia, two-year term
- Jim Richards, Duluth, Ga., two-year term
- Mel Shaw, Los Angeles, one-year term