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The National Board of Directors is the legal governing body of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. FCCLA’s Board of Directors is comprised of seven members elected by related organizations and groups, six members ex officio, four youth members, and two members at-large elected by the board. The total number of board members shall not exceed 19. The primary functions of the Board of Directors are to set policy related to program, personnel, and fiscal matters and to be responsible for sound management. FCCLA’s Executive Director serves as the Chief Administrative Officer of the organization. The board receives and acts upon the recommendations of the Executive Director relative to the management of personnel, program, and fiscal matters. FCCLA’s Executive Director also serves on the Board of Directors but does not have the power to cast a vote.
Board of Directors Directory
- Gayla Randel, CFCS
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Kim Graves
Past Chair
- Business & Industry Representative
- Travel Portal
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Mary Jo Kohl
VICE CHAIR
- Lead FCS Education Representative
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Brenda Osman
TREASURER
- Local Adviser Representative, Indiana
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Katy Blatnick-Gagne, Ed.D.
- Vice President of the Family and Consumer Sciences Education Division of the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
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Lori Myers
- American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) Representative
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Theresa Golis, M.Ed.
- State Adviser Representative for the Pacific Region, Idaho
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Chelsey Greene
program committee chair
- State Adviser Representative for the Central Region, Nebraska
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Mary Katherine Gunn
- President
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Katie Harfmann
- Past Vice President of Finance
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Tre Maxie
- Business and Industry Representative
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Cheryl Uceny
- Local Adviser Representative, Washington
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Hunter Prinz
COMMUNICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIR
- Past President
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Jorge Sanchez
- Vice President of Finance
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Sandy Spavone
- FCCLA Executive Director
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Susan Turgeson, Ed.D., CFCS
- Family and Consumer Sciences Education Association (FCSEA) Representative
- University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Board Announcements & Board Meeting Schedule
August 16, 2022
Herndon, VA
November 2, 2022
Virtual
January 25, 2023
Virtual
March 15, 2023
Virtual
May 24, 2023
Virtual
July 1, 2023
Denver, CO
Meeting in conjunction with the National Leadership Conference