Board of Directors
As the legislative body of NACEP, the Board of Directors sets policy and provides strategic direction for the organization. The Executive Committee manages the general operations of the organization and implements directives from the Board of Directors.
Executive Committee

Christine Denecker
President
Associate Vice President for
Learning and Innovation
Director, Center for Teaching and Program Excellence
University of Findlay

Rebecca De Leon
President-Elect
Associate Vice President
Dual Credit Programs & School District Partnerships
South Texas College

Nikki Gullion
Secretary
Dean of Curriculum & Concurrent Enrollment
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

Eugenia Hooker
Member-at-Large
Director | Early College,
Spartanburg Community College

Tara Bratton
Treasurer
Concurrent Enrollment Coordinator & Business Faculty,
Arkansas State University Three Rivers

Amy Williams
Non Voting, Ex-Officio Member
Executive Director,
NACEP
Institutional Representatives

Mallory Mitchell
Two-Year Postsecondary Institutional Representative
Concurrent Enrollment Program Director,
Johnson County Community College

Mary Schulze Michener
Four-Year Private Postsecondary Institutional Representative
Assistant Dean of Early College
Program Director: Associate of Arts and Science Degrees
Associate Professor,
Bethel University

Michael Giazzoni
Four-Year Public Postsecondary Institutional Representative
Director, College in High School
University of Pittsburgh

Kay-Leigh Davis
Two-Year Postsecondary Institutional Representative
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs,
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Mercedes Pour-Previti
State Agency Representative
Director of College Access & Secondary Partnerships
Maine Community College System

Keisha Epps
Secondary Representative
Specialist, High School Acceleration Programs
Duval County Public Schools
Commission Chairs

Sarah Stashkiw
Advocacy Commission Chair
Director, P-20 Educational Partnerships
College of Lake County

Brandon Baskett
Engagement Commission Chair
Director of The College Center
Lexington County School District One

John Fink
Research Commission Chair
Senior Research Associate and Program Lead
Community College Research Center

Mike Beam
Accreditation Commission Chair
Assistant Vice President for School Partnerships
Advance College Project
Indiana University