Executive Board

The Executive Board is responsible for managing the Association. The Board consists of not less than five nor more than nine members.  At least 2/3 of the Board members shall be governmental members.  The term of office is three years beginning immediately after conclusion of the annual conference. Board members are generally limited to two terms; exceptions are made for Board members appointed to fill a vacancy. Board members serve without compensation.

Members of the Executive Board for 2024-2025 are:

Laura Gilson
President
Arkansas Public Employees' Retirement System

Suzanne Dugan
Vice President
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll

Kristin Bellar
Michigan Municipal Employees' Retirement System

Julie Borisov
Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association

Robert Gauss
Ice Miller

Joseph Indelicato
Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System

Dee Larsen
Utah Retirement Systems

Laurie McKinnon
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System

Tony Roda*
Williams & Jensen


Emeritus Board

Cindy Collins  
Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System

Ashley Dunning*
Nossaman

Mary Beth Foley*
Ohio Police & Fire Pension Fund

Adam Franklin*
Colorado Fire & Police Pension Association

Bruce Gamble
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd

Michael Herrera*
Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association

Kelly Jenkins*
Retired

Lydia Lee*
Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernsetin

Kevin Lindahl*
Colorado Fire & Police Pension Association

Paul Madden
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston

Nicholas Joseph Marcucci
Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System

John Nixon*
Duane Morris

Erin Perales*
Houston Municipal Employees Pension System

Eric Wampler*
Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System


* past Presidents