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Leadership

The NGMA Board of Directors is the governing body of the Association, directing its strategic vision and providing financial oversight. Directors represent and serve the Association members working in the grants management profession.

Officers

Lashon Andrea Brown, CGMS

President

Chief Advancement Officer
Valencia College
Christian Jones
Vice President
Stacie Massey, CGMS
Secretary
Deputy Director, Grants & Financial Reporting
State of Ohio Office of Management and Budget
Lisa Stinson, CPA, CGMS
Treasurer
Partner
Crowe, LLP
Amy Bicek-Skog, CGMS
Member-at-Large
Lead Grant Coordinator
Minnesota Department of Health

Board of Directors

Tikera Chisley
Senior Director, Post-Award | Grant Monitoring & Improvement
Dallas College
Lisa Anderson
Budget Analyst/Program Manager
Maryland Department of Education
Twanisha Glass
Director of Grants and Contracts
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Becky Heisinger, CGMS
Director of Rural Initiatives
South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations
Crystal Lazarus
Senior Director of Planning & Strategy
Goodwill of North Georgia
Steven Spillan, Esq., CGMS
Partner
The Bruman Group
DeMakus Staton, CGMS
Chief Executive Officer
D&G Associates Consulting Group LLC

Members of the NGMA Board of Directors serve in a personal capacity and do not act as representatives of their employer or agency.

Board Committees