AAESA
AAESA Board of Directors 2026-2027
President
Katie Holland
Albertville Elementary
President-Elect
Brigett Stewart
Piedmont City Elementary
Vice-President
Eric Kirkman
Kilby Laboratory School
Secretary
TBD
Past President, Historian
Sheneta Smith
Howell-Graves Preschool
Executive Director
Farrell Seymore
CLAS
Assistant Executive Director
Hope Zeanah
AAESA
CLAS Board
Preeti Nichani
Tuscaloosa Magnet Elementary
CLAS Board
Veronica Coleman
Chastang-Fournier K-8
CLAS Board
Kimberly White
Gwin Elementary School
CLAS Board
Dana Bottoms
W J Carroll Intermediate
CLAS Board
Christie Mitton
Holly Hill Elementary
CLAS Board
Laura Herron
Daphne Elementary
CLAS Board
Sheneta Smith
Howell-Graves Preschool
CLAS Board
Jenny Davis
Fairhope West Elementary
CLAS Board
Tisha Lewis
Sweet Water High
CLAS Board
Jami Rainey
Northridge Middle
District Presidents and Representatives
District I President
Eric Kirkman
Kilby Laboratory School
District I Rep
Caleb Elrod
Parkside Elementary
District II President
Paul Askew
Nan Gray Davis Elementary
District II Rep
Talia Johnson
Hutchens Elementary
District III President
Preeti Nichani
Tuscaloosa Magnet School-Elementary
District III Rep
Theresa Bivens
Woodland Forest Elementary
District IV President
Stacy Stocks
Greystone Elementary
District IV Rep
Kara Scholl
South Shades Crest Elementary
District V President
Catherine Finkley Barton
Coldwarter Elementary
District V Rep
Chris Melton
Gaston Elementary
District VI President
Tisha Lewis
Westside Elementary
District VI Rep
Vacant
District VII President
Vacant
District VII Rep
Laura Sellers
Morris Avenue Intermediate
District VIII President
Lynn Smith
Swift Elementary
District VIII Rep
Alison Guy
Spanish Fort Elementary
District IX President
Barry Wood
Pleasant Home School
Distrit IX Rep
Christie Mitten
Holly Hill Elementary
District X President
Stewart Thorson
Farley Elementary
District X Rep
Brad Scott
Blossomwood Elementary
Awards Committee
Vacant
Budget and Finance
Hope Zeanah
AAESA
Bylaws & Resolutions
Alice Turney
i3 Academy
Magazine Editor
Jill Eaton
Federal Relations
David Carpenter
Jeter Primary
Membership
Brad Scott
Blossomwood Elementary
Membership
Vacant
Membership
Paula Bruno
Indian River Elementary
NDP Chair
Stan Stokley
Retired
NDP Co-Chair
Preeti Nichani
Tuscaloosa Magnet Elementary
Nominating Committee
Kara Scholl
South Shades Crest Elementary
NAESP Executive Director
Earl Franks
NAESP
NAESP Zone 4 Director
Bonnie Sullivan
Pike Road Intermediate
NAESP Representative
Barry Wood
Pleasant Home School