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Administration

A volunteer Board of Directors is responsible for the overall management of the Accredited Certifiers Association.

The ACA Executive Committee is responsible for managing the affairs of the Association between the Board of Directors meetings, including acting as liaison with the ACA Executive Director, Ellie Hudson.

Gayle Mitchell serves as the Director of Education and Events.

Daily administrative activities are managed by Amy Collins, Administrative Assistant.

Current Board of Directors members are:

Liz Figueredo

Elizabeth Figueredo

Chair

Quality Assurance International, Inc.
Term # 2
April 2023- April 2026

Connie Karr

Connie Karr

Vice Chair

Oregon Tilth Certified Organic
Term # 2
April 2023- April 2026

April Vasquez

April Vasquez

Treasurer

CCOF Certification Services
Term #1
April 2022- April 2025

Kris Olson

Kris Olson

Secretary

OEFFA
Term #1
April 2024 – April 2027

Photo of Ashley Madea

Ashley Madea

Director

Ecocert
July 2024 – April 2026

Brenda Book

Brenda Book

Director

Washington State Department of Agriculture
Term #1
April 2022 – April 2025

Adam Maxwell

Adam Maxwell

Director

Quality Certification Services
Term #1
April 2024 – April 2027

Callie Cooper

Callie Cooper

Director

Colorado Department of Agriculture
Term #1
April 2024 – April 2027

Georganna Webster

Georgana Webster

Director

Montana Department of Agriculture
Term #1
April 2024- March 2025

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