Committees and Outreach

Committees

Investment Committee

• Dawnna Pease (Maine, Chair and Secretary/Treasurer)
• Mark McCord (Executive Director)
• Brad Steele (Massachusetts, Immediate Past President)
• Charlie Sasser (Georgia, Life Member)
• Michael Lombardi (Rhode Island) at-large state representative

Membership Committee

• Brad Steele (Massachusetts, Chair and Immediate Past President)
• Victoria Wallis (Iowa, President)
• Duane Schell (North Dakota, Vice President)
• Dawnna Pease (Maine, Secretary/Treasurer)
• Dean Johnson (Georgia, Life Member)
• Mark McCord (Executive Director)

Education Curriculum Committee

• Duane Schell (North Dakota, Vice President)
• Jason Hebbe (Pennsylvania, Eastern Region Vice President)
• Ryan Kramer (North Dakota, Western Region Vice President)
• David Roach (Michigan, Midwestern Region Vice President)
• Rick Woodruff (Kentucky, Southern Region Vice President)
• Mark McCord (Executive Director)

Nominating Committee

• Brad Steele (Massachusetts, Chair and Immediate Past President)
• Victoria Wallis (Iowa, President)
• Duane Schell (North Dakota, Vice President)

Research Committee

• Brad Steele (Massachusetts, Immediate Past President)
• John Hoffman (Texas)
• Tony Lupinacci (Rhode Island) at-large state representative
• Paul Czarnecki (Communications and Research Specialist)
• Mark McCord (Executive Director)
• Brian Allison (AT&T, CAC Vice-Chair) corporate affiliate representative

Regional Presidents Committee

• Cindy Smith (West Virginia)
• Jon Minshew (North Carolina)
• Joe Homan (Nebraska)
• Chris Hope (West Virginia)
• Dawnna Pease (Maine) at-large state representative

Research Documents

• 2018 State Mainframe Strategy Survey
• 2020 Data Center Roadmap Survey
• 2021 State Pandemic Response Survey

Policy and Advocacy Positions

• NASTD/NASCIO Joint FCC Filing on Universal Service Reform
• NASTD Statement on D Block Auction (October, 2010)

Outreach

• NPSTC - Charlie Sasser (GA), Matt Singleton (OK)
• Emergency Response Council (SAFECOM) - Charlie Sasser (GA) 
• FirstNet Public Safety Advisory Committee - Charlie Sasser (GA)  
• Project 25 Steering Committee  
  • Brad Stoddard (MI)
• National Council on Public Safety UAS - Charlie Sasser (GA)