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David O. Thorsen (1987–1989) ✝ IT Project Manager • To foster and encourage rehearsal
Diana J. Leland (1989–1991) Scott Davis procedures conducive to attaining
William B. Hatcher (1991–1993) Advertising and Exhibits the highest possible level of musi-
John B. Haberlen (1993–1995) Manager cianship and artistic performance.
Lynn Whitten (1995–1997) ✝ Sindy Hail • To foster and promote the organi-
James A. Moore (1997–1999) ✝ zation and development of choral
Milburn Price (1999–2001) Region Accountant groups of all types in schools and
Mitzi Groom (2001–2003) Adriana Garcia-Brown colleges.
David Stutzenberger (2003–2005) Publications Editor • To foster and promote the develop-
Michele Holt (2005–2007) ✝ Amanda Bumgarner ment of choral music in the church
Hilary Apfelstadt (2007–2009) Publications Managing Editor and synagogue.
Jerry McCoy (2009–2011) Ron Granger
Jo-Michael Scheibe (2011–2013) • To foster and promote the organi-
Karen Fulmer (2013–2015) zation and development of choral
Mary Hopper (2015–2017) Mission Statement societies in cities and communities.
Tom Shelton (2017–2019) • To foster and promote understand-
Lynne Gackle (2019–2021), Chair The mission of ACDA is to inspire ing of choral music as an important
excellence and nurture lifelong
✝ Deceased involvement in choral music for medium of contemporary artistic
everyone through education, expression.
performance, composition, and
advocacy. • To foster and promote significant
National Office Staff research in the field of choral music.
Vision Statement • To foster and encourage choral
Executive Director composition of superior quality.
Robyn Hilger To create powerful artistic experi-
Associate Director and ences and be advocates for cultural • To cooperate with all organiza-
Conference Liaison and educational change that we tions dedicated to the development
D. Brent Ballweg might transform people’s lives. of musical culture in America.
Director of Conference Planning Purposes of ACDA • To foster and promote interna-
Debbie Beckner tional exchange programs involving
performing groups, conductors, and
Director of Finances • To foster and promote choral composers.
Marvin Meyer singing, which will provide artistic,
cultural, and spiritual experiences • To disseminate professional news
Membership Experience for the participants. and information about choral mu-
Manager sic.
Trina Kopacka • To foster and promote the fin-
est types of choral music to make • To foster and promote choral
Membership Experience these experiences possible. singing in the pursuit of peace and
Coordinator justice that enhances social and
Kelly Pearson emotional well-being.
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