COMMITTEE DESCRIPTION                 CHAIR                                                   MEMBER(S)

Constitution & Bylaws Members
Dennis Halterman
Helen Tai
Jeff Miller
Mark Pavek
Kent McCue
Rich Novy
Editorial Board SAMUEL ESSAH 
Editor-in-Chief
Rodney Cooper (Entomology)
Pamela Hutchinson (Cover Editor)
Lincoln Zotarelli (Production & Management)
Harlene Hatterman-Valent (Production & Management)
Gina Greenway (Economics)
Dennis Halterman (Plant Protection)
Max Feldman (Invited Reviews)
Hector Lozoya-Saldana (Spanish Translator Ed)
Paul Bethke(Physiology)
Aymeric Goyer (Physiology)
Kent McCue (Physiology)
Roy Navarre (Physiology)
Sastry Jayanty (Physiology)
Rich Novy (Cultivar Descriptions)
Silvia Rondon (Entomology)
Sagar Sathuvalli (Breeding & Genetics)
Maria Isabel Vales (Breeding & Genetics)
Kiwamu Tanaka (Plant Protection)
Jonathan Whitworth (Pathology)
Endowment Fund / Finance Committee BRET NEDROW, Chair Larry Hiller -Past Treasurer 2021
Helen Tai, -Past President 2022
Mark Pavek -Past President 2021
Kent McCue -Past President 2020
Rich Novy -Past President 2019
Shelley Jansky -Past President 2018
Mike Thornton -Past President 2017
Leigh Morrow
Rob Davidson
Board of Directors Dennis Halterman, President 2024
Jonathon Whitworth -Vice President
Jeff Miller - Past President
Darrin Haagenson -Secretary (2025)
Bret Nedrow -Treasurer (2024)
Ryan Barrett - Director (2024)
Tina Brandt (2024)
Jacob Blauer (2025)
Julie Pasche (2025)
Jim Busse - Director (2026)
Carrie Wohleb - Director (2026)
Frank L Haynes Graduate Student Research Award Competition PAUL BETHKE
Honorary Life Membership Helen Tai Helen Tai -Past President  (2022)
Jeff Miller -President (2023)
Dennis Halterman -Vice President (2023)
Brian Charlton -Director (2023)
Sastry Jayanty -Director (2023)
Ryan Barrett -Director (2024)
Tina Brandt -Director (2024)Jacob Blauer (2025)Julie Pasche (2025)Mark Pavek - Past President (2021)
Kent McCue -Past President 2020
Global Outreach Committee (formally International Relations Committee) PETER VANDER ZAAG Samuel Essah
Monica Parker
Hector Lozoya-Saldana
Local Host Committee [2023] RYAN BARRETT, PEI Potato Board
Local Host Committee ASUNTA THOMPSON
Vidyasagar ‘Sagar’ Sathuvalli [Oregon 2024]
Ryan Barett [Prince Edward Island 2023]
Nina Zidack [Montana 2022]
Tracey Shinners-Carnelley/Vikram Bisht [Manitoba-2019]
Nora Olsen [ID 2018]
Asunta Thompson/Gary Secor [2017]
Membership DENNIS HALTERMAN
Nominations HELEN TAI Mark Pavek [P-2021]

Kent McCue [P-2020]
Rich Novy [P- 2019}
Shelley Jansky[P-2018]

Marketing & Outreach [Website/Social Media/Video] DENNIS HALTERMAN Helen Tai
Jeff Miller
Rabeka Hendricks
Dezarae Taylor- PAA
Program (Annual meeting) DARRIN HAAGENSON, PAA Secretary Ryan Barrett (PEI 2023 LAC)
Site Selection SUSIE THOMPSON Vidyasagar ‘Sagar’ Sathuvalli [Oregon 2024]
Ryan Barrett [PEI- 2023]
Nina Zidack (MT-2022)
Tracy Shinners-Carnelley (MB 2019)
Nora Olsen (2018)
Gary Secor (2017)
Symposium DARRIN HAAGENSON, PAA Secretary Committee Member(s)
Bret Nedrow, Finance Chr & Endowment Fund
Larry Hiller, Strategic Advisor
Dennis Halterman Breeding & Genetics Symposium, 2021
Tina Brandt: Marketing and Utilization Symposium,2019
Ryan Barrett: LAC 2023
Paul Bethke: 2022 Physiology Symposium