Congratulations to the following individuals who have been elected (or are returning) to positions on the National Band Association Board of Directors for the 2026-2028 biennium.
President:
Matt Temple (New Trier HS, IL)
President-Elect:
Elva Kaye Lance (Mississippi State University)
Vice-President:
Don Schofield (United States Air Force Band)
Immediate Past President:
Jason Fettig (University of Michigan)
Executive Secretary/Treasurer:
Scott Tobias (West Virginia University)
College/University Representative:
Quintus Wrighten (William Carey University)
High School Representatives:
Melissa Gustafson-Hinds (O’Fallon Township HS, IL)
Jerell Horton (Vestavia Hills HS, AL)
Kevin Shira (Ocean Springs HS, MS)
Brian Thomas (Justice HS, VA)
Elementary/Middle School Representatives:
Chip De Stefano (McCracken MS, IL)
Tiffany Hitz (Robinson Secondary School, VA)
Audrey Murphy (East Cobb MS, GA)
Jennifer Theisen-Gray (William M. Colmer MS, MS)
At-Large Representatives:
Jay Gephart (Purdue University)
Mark Heidel (University of Iowa)
Myra Rhoden (University of West Georgia)
Mary Schneider (Eastern Michigan University)
Courtney Snyder (University of Michigan)