Officers
The Executive Committee consists of the President, the Vice-President, the Treasurer, the Secretary and the immediate Past President.
The Executive, Regional Secretaries, Members at large, Ex-Officio Officers excluding Regional Treasurers, and Committee Chairs are all members of the Administrative Committee.
Voting members of the Administrative Committee have been marked with *.
President *
Bobray Bordelon, bordelon [ at ] princeton.edu
Vice-President *
Dylanne Dearborn, dylanne.dearborn [ at ] utoronto.ca
Secretary *
Lynda Kellam, lmkellam [ at ] upenn.edu
Treasurer *
Jen Doty, jennifer.doty [ at ] emory.edu
Regional Secretaries
Africa *
Winny Nekesa Akullo
Asia/Pacific *
Kenji Ishida
Canada *
Maggie Marchant
Europe *
David Schiller
USA *
Carla Graebner
Members at Large (by region)
Term from 2023-2027
Canada *
Alisa Rod (2025-2027)
Europe *
Deborah Wiltshire, deborah.wiltshire [ at ] gesis.org
Wolfgang Zenk-Möltgen, wolfgang.zenk-moeltgen [ at ] gesis.org
USA *
Michael J. Beckstrand, mjbeckst [ at ] umn.edu
Meryl Brodsky, meryl.brodsky [ at ] austin.utexas.edu
(Vacant)
Term from 2025-2029
Canada *
Amber Leahey, amber.leahey [ at ] utoronto.ca
Europe *
Flavio Bonifacio, flavio.bonifacio [ at ] metis-ricerche.it
USA *
Stephanie Labou
Sophia Lafferty-Hess, sophia.lafferty.hess [ at ] duke.edu
Elisabeth Shook
Ex-Officio Officers
Past President *
Robin Rice, robin.rice [ at ] ed.ac.uk
Editor, Quarterly
Michele Hayslett, michele_hayslett [ at ] unc.edu and Ofira Schwartz-Soicher, oschwart [ at ] princeton.edu
Editor, Web
Zac Painter, zp5928 [ at ] princeton.edu
Archivist
Christine (Nieman) Hislop, cnieman [ at ] hshsl.umaryland.edu
Questions regarding IASSIST Archives: archivist [ at ] iassistdata.org
Regional Treasurer (Canada)
Amber Leahey, amber.leahey [ at ] utoronto.ca
Committee Chairs
Constitutional Review Committee
San Cannon, sancan99 [ at ] gmail.com
Professional Development Committee
Olatunbosun Obileye, bosun.obileye [ at ] gmail.com, Kate Barron, katebar [ at ] stanford.edu
IASSIST Fellows
Florio Arguillas, foa2 [ at ] cornell.edu and Sarah Young, sarahy [ at ] andrew.cmu.edu
Membership Committee
Amanda Tickner, atickner [ at ] msu.edu
Elections Committee
Robin Rice, robin.rice [ at ] ed.ac.uk
Communications Committee
Tuomas J. Alaterä, tuomas.alatera [ at ] tuni.fi
Conference Program Committee
Michael Beckstrand
Committee Chairs are non-voting members of the Administrative Committee. In addition, Interest and Action Group chairs may be invited to attend Administrative Committee meetings.
Officer Duties
IASSIST maintains a list of duties for all officers.
Past Presidents
| term | name | |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1979 | Carolyn Geda | Visit the membership database |
| 1979-1982 | Alice Robbin | Visit the membership database |
| 1982-1985 | Katherine (Sue) Bryant | Visit the membership database |
| 1985-1988 | Judith Rowe | |
| 1988-1991 | Thomas Brown | Visit the membership database |
| 1991-1995 | Charles Humphrey | Visit the membership database |
| 1995-1997 | Elizabeth Stephenson | libbie [ at ] ucla.edu |
| 1997-2001 | Peter Burnhill | peter.burnhill [ at ] gmail.com |
| 2001-2005 | Ann Green | green.ann [ at ] gmail.com |
| 2005-2007 | Ernie Boyko | boykern [ at ] yahoo.com |
| 2007-2011 | Melanie Wright | Visit the membership database |
| 2011-2015 | Bill Block | block [ at ] cornell.edu |
| 2015-2019 | Tuomas J. Alaterä | tuomas.alatera [ at ] tuni.fi |
| 2019-2023 | San Cannon | sancan99 [ at ] gmail.com |
| 2023-2025 | Robin Rice | robin.rice [ at ] ed.ac.uk |