Board of Directors

Officers

Michael Bailey, President
Portland, OR

Rocky Nichols, Vice President
Executive Director
Disability Rights Center of Kansas

Teresa Larsen, Secretary
Executive Director
North Dakota Protection and Advocacy Project

Elmer Cerano, Treasurer
Executive Director
Michigan Protection and Advocacy Services

Region I

Michael Bailey, President
Portland, OR

Bernadine Chavez
Disability Rights New Mexico

Peri Jude Radecic
Executive Director
Arizona Center for Disability Law

Alternate
Andrew Mudryk
Deputy Director
Disability Rights California

Region II

Beverly Sheriff
Disability Rights Mississippi

Vicki Smith
Executive Director
Disability Rights North Carolina

Lois Simpson
Executive Director
Advocacy Center

Alternate
Robert Whitney
Executive Director
Disability Rights Florida

Region III

Kim Moody
Executive Director
Disability Rights Center

Virginia Knowlton Marcus
Executive Director
Maryland Disability Law Center

Tasha Jones
Mt. Laurel, NJ

Alternate
Tom Laverty
Client Assistance Program
Maryland State Dept. of Ed. Div.of Rehab Serv.

Region IV

Rocky Nichols, Vice President
Executive Director
Disability Rights Center of Kansas

Michael Kirkman
Executive Director
Disability Rights Ohio

Vanessa Denham
Coordinator
Kentucky Client Assistance Program

Alternate
Nicholas J. Cobos
Topeka, KS

Region V

Elmer Cerano
Executive Director    
Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service, Inc.

Teresa Larsen
Executive Director    
North Dakota Protection & Advocacy Project

Justin Page
Minnesota Disability Law Center

Alternate
Dr. Pamela Bellamy    
Assoc Provost for Academic Student Services & Multicultural Issues Pre-College Programs
Educational Talent Search

At-Large

Doris Dennison
Yahtahey, NM

Fred Friedman
Chicago, IL

Alternate
John Guerrero    
Northern Marianas Protection & Advocacy System, Inc.