State Emergency Management Directors Who Have Served as NEMA President
2021-2022
Erica Bornemann, Vermont
Stowe, Vermont

2021-2022
2019-2021
Sima Merick, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio

2018-2019
Brad Richy, Idaho
Idaho Coeur d'Alene, ID

2018-2019
2017-2018
Mike Sprayberry, North Carolina
Savannah, GA


2016-2017
Wendy Smith-Reeve, Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ


2016-2017
2014-2016
Bryan Koon, Florida
Miami, FL
2013-2014
Charley English, Georgia
Atlanta, GA
2013-2014
2012-2013
John Madden, Alaska
Anchorage, AK
2011-2012
Jim Mullen, Washington
Seattle, WA
2011-2012
2010-2011
Dave Miller, Iowa
Austin, TX
2009-2010
Dave Maxwell, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
2009-2010
2008-2009
Nancy Dragani, Ohio
Columbus, OH
2007-2008
Ken Murphy, Oregon
Portland, OR
2007-2008
2006-2007
Albert Ashwood, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
2005-2006
Bruce Baughman, Alabama
Orange Beach, AL
2005-2006
2004-2005
David Liebersbach, Alaska
Anchorage, AK
2003-2004
Edward Jacoby, New York
New York, NY
2003-2004
2002-2003
Glen Woodbury, Washington
Seattle, WA
2001-2002
Eric Tolbert, North Carolina
Asheville, NC
2001-2002
2000-2001
Jim Greene, Montana
Big Sky, MT
1999-2000
Joe Myers, Florida
Palm Beach, FL
1999-2000
1998-1999
Ellen Gordon, Iowa
Des Moines, IA
1997-1998
Stan McKinney, South Carolina
Charleston, SC
1997-1998
1996-1997
David Rodham, Massachusetts
Boston, MA
1995-1996
Richard Andrews, California
San Diego, CA
1995-1996
1994-1995
R. Keith Lough, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
1993-1994
David McMillion, Maryland
Baltimore, MD
1993-1994
1992-1993
Roy C. Price, Sr., Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
1991-1992
Dale W. Shipley, Ohio
Columbus, OH
1991-1992
1989-1990
R.D. Ross, Missouri
St Louis, MO
1988-1989
Joe Myers, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
1988-1989
1990-1991
Mike Malloy, Kentucky
Lexington, KY
1987-1988
Billy Joe Clack, Georgia
Kansas City, MO
1987-1988
1986-1987
James Maher, Mississippi
Jackson, MS
1985-1986
Don DeVito, New York
Albany, NY
1985-1986
1983-1984
Pat Byrne, Colorado
Denver, CO
1982-1983
Erie Jones, Illinois
Springfield, IL
1982-1983
1981-1982
Charles Ott, Arizona
New Orleans, LA
1984-1985
Lacy Suiter, Tennessee
Nashville, TN
1984-1985
1979-1980
Alex Cunningham, California
Kalispell, MT
1980-1981
Wilbur Buntin, Kentucky
Nashville, TN
1980-1981