DIRECTORY
AAO Officers and Organizations
American Association of Orthodontists
Annual Session May 3–6, 2024,
New Orleans, LA
President, Myron D. Guymon, River Heights,
UT
President-Elect, John D. Callahan,
Fayetteville, NY
Secretary-Treasurer and Trustee, Steven M.
Siegel, Glen Burnie, MD
Speaker of the House, Dennis C. Hiller,
Littleton, NH
Editor-in-Chief, Rolf G. Behrents,
Overland Park, KS
Executive Director, Lynne Thomas Gordon,
401 N Lindbergh Blvd, St Louis, MO 63141;
telephone, 800-424-2841; e-mail,
lthomasgordon@aaortho.org
Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists
President, Martin Palomo, Cleveland, OH
President-Elect, Kelton T. Stewart,
Indianapolis, IN
Secretary-Treasurer, Marian Wolford,
Erie, PA
Trustee, Michael W. Sherman, Thornhill, ON,
Canada
Executive Director, Debbie Nunner, 400 W
Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste 120, Worthington, OH
43085; telephone, 877-274-6420; fax, 614-
221-5720; e-mail, debbie@assnoffices.com
Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists
President, David E. Harmon, Mitchellville, MD
President-Elect, Alireza O. Rajaei, Waldorf, MD
Secretary, Paul F. Batastini, Cherry Hill, NJ
Treasurer, Sana Pasha Augustus, Washington,
DC
Trustee, Steven M. Siegel, Glen Burnie, MD
Executive Director, Jane Treiber, 400 W.
Wilson Bridge Rd, Ste 120, Worthington,
OH 43085; telephone, 866-748-6276;
fax, 614-221-1989; email,
Jane@assnoffices.com
Midwestern Society of Orthodontists
President, Nellie Kim-Weroha, Rochester, MN
President-Elect, Spencer Pope, Flossmoor, IL
Secretary-Treasurer, Mike La Ferla, Joplin,
MO
Trustee, Michael G. Durbin, Des Plaines, IL
Executive Director, Kristi Burmeister, 2131
Meadow Valley Dr, Innsbrook, MO 63390;
telephone, 636-745-3008; fax, 636-745-
3008; e-mail, association.info@icloud.com
Northeastern Society of Orthodontists
President, Lisa Howard, Harrison, ME
President-Elect, Mariana De Deus Haughey,
Southampton, MA
Secretary, Katherine P. Klein, Needham, MA
Treasurer, Sercan Akyalcin, Boston, MA
Trustee, John Callahan, Skaneateles, NY
458
Executive Director, Kristen E. Dunn,
2929 Arch St, Ste 1700, Philadelphia, PA
19104; telephone, 1-800-981-0476; e-mail,
info@neso.org
Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists
President, John Wachtel, Scottsdale, AZ
President-Elect, Mary Cooke, Napa, CA
Secretary-Treasurer, John Trotter, Redondo
Beach, CA
Trustee, Trista Felty, Abbotsford, BC, Canada
Executive Director, Callie Castro, CAE,
15621 W 87th St. #267, Lenexa, KS 66219;
telephone, 833-621-7276; e-mail,
ccastro@pcsortho.org
Rocky Mountain Society of Orthodontists
President, Kristen Lowe, Aurora, CO
President-Elect, Morris L. Poole, Logan, UT
Vice-President, John Michael DuRussel,
Evergreen, CO
Secretary-Treasurer, Kevin Kurtzner, Denver,
CO
Trustee, Ryan Frost, Colorado Springs, CO
Executive Director, Jennifer Bennett, 15621
W 87th St #267, Lenexa, KS 66219;
telephone/fax, (833) 226-7676; e-mail,
info@rmso.org
Southern Association of Orthodontists
President, Deborah A. Sema, Birmingham, AL
President-Elect, Beth Faber, Tappahannock, VA
Secretary-Treasurer, Donald B. Balhoff,
Lafayette, LA
Trustee, Richard A. Williams, Southaven, MS
Executive Director Team, Kelsey Bulnes, Jaclyn
Whiddon, and Lissette Zuknick, PO BOX 611,
Brandon, FL 33509-0611; 800-261-5528;
e-mail, saoevents@saortho.org
Southwestern Society of Orthodontists
President, Joe Moon, Overland Park, KS
President-Elect, Onur Kadioglu, Oklahoma City,
OK
Vice President, Matthew Ng, Katy, TX
Secretary-Treasurer, Christine Ellis, Dallas,
TX
Trustee, Stephen Robirds, Austin, TX
Executive Director, Mollie Pillman, 2451 W.
Grapevine Mills Circle, Unit #8, Grapevine, TX
76051; telephone, 918-248-6011;
email, swsoexecdir@gmail.com
Trustees-at-Large
Lauren Pass (2024)
Anil Idiculla (2025)
Enrique Cruz (2026)
American Board of Orthodontics
President, Timothy Trulove, Montgomery, AL
President-Elect, Jae Hyun Park,
Mesa, AZ
Secretary-Treasurer, Roberto
Hernandez-Orsini, San Juan, PR
Director, Roberto Hernandez-Orsini,
San Juan, PR
Director, P. Emile Rossouw, Rochester, NY
Director, Anthony M. Puntillo, Chesterton, IN
Director, Daniel J. Rejman, Castle Rock, CO
Director, Meenakshi Vishwanath, Lincoln, NE
Chief Executive Officer, Carole Newport,
401 N Lindbergh Blvd, Suite 300,
St Louis, MO 63141; telephone,
314-432-6130; e-mail,
info@americanboardortho.com
American Association of Orthodontists
Foundation Board of Directors
President, Chris Bentson
Secretary-Treasurer & AAO Ex-Officio, Lynne
Thomas Gordon
National Planned Giving Chair, Robert James
Bray (MASO)
National Endowment Campaign Chair, Eric R.
Nease (SAO)
PARC Board Liaison, Wanda Claro (SAO)
Executive Director, Jackie Bode
Email: jbode@aaorthod.org
College of Diplomates of the American Board
of Orthodontics
President, Linda Rigali, Northampton, MA
President-Elect, Ashok Kothari, Countryside, IL
Secretary, Sandy Bigman, San Ramon, CA
Treasurer, Paul Sproul, Madison, AL
Councilors, Matthew Ng, Katy, TX;
Nipul Tanna, Philadelphia, PA
Editor, Howard Fine, Goldens Bridge, NY
Historian, John William M. Carter, Leawood,
KS
Parliamentarian, Perry Opin, Milford, CT
Executive Director, Kerry Dunn;
Email: info@cdabo.org;
telephone, 833-462-3226;
fax, 636-745-3012
College of Diplomates of the American Board
of Orthodontics Foundation
President, Eric Dellinger, Angola, IN
President-Elect, Linda Rigali, Northampton, MA
Secretary-Treasurer, Ashok Kothari,
Countryside, IL
Trustees: Eric Dellinger, Angola, IN;
Bruce Goldstein, Scottsdale, AZ;
Michael Guess, El Dorado Hills, CA; Kenneth
Hrechka, Oxon Hill, MD; Rodney Hyduk, Troy,
MI; Paul E. Miller, Quincy, IL;
Robert Moss, Jr, Albany, GA; and Terry Sobler,
New York City, NY
Executive Director, Kerry Dunn,
1718 Church Street, #331461, Nashville,
TN 37203; Email: info@cdabo.org;
telephone, 833-462-3226