Our team
A multidisciplinary team of professionals
PSBA employs a multidisciplinary team of professionals to serve our members. Our organization is comprised of policy, legal and government affairs experts as well as specialists who offer member support and professional development. Our mission is to provide school board directors with services, support and counsel as they lead their districts, navigate relationships and promote public education across Pennsylvania.
We work to encourage informed, engaged and passionate school board directors.
Britta Barrickman, Ed.D., CCP
Chief Impact Officer
Jenna Behringer
Policy Services Coordinator
Carmen Bloom, Esq.
Chief Legal Officer
Kevin Busher
Chief Advocacy Officer
Gillian Chick
Senior Policy Services Coordinator
Andrew Christ, JD
Senior Director of Education Policy
Mackenzie Christ
Director of Marketing & Communications
Jennifer Cramer
Director of Conferences and Events
Timothy Craine
Manager of Government Affairs & Educational Policy
Kristin Ehrhart
Senior Policy Services Coordinator
Crawford Gingrich
Director of School Safety (PennSSI)
Madison Griffith
Senior Website Coordinator
Christina Griffiths
Chief Operating Officer
Cytha Guynes, Ed.D
Director of Training & Outreach
Megan Hamm
Manager of Employee Engagement
Lena Hannah
Training and Outreach Manager
Rich Hoffner
Production Coordinator
Erika Houser
Senior Design Manager
Jackie Inouye
Assoc. Director of Communications
Nyla Kater
Manager of School Safety (PennSSI)
John Kuhn
Senior Director of Information Technology
Megan Lutz
Legal & Policy Services Manager
Kristin MacIntire
Senior Coordinator of Government Affairs & Legal Services
Nathan G. Mains
Chief Executive Officer
Roberta M. Marcus
Strategic Consultant
Danielle Marshall
Senior Policy Services Coordinator
John Maurer
Sr. Director of Data, Research & Evaluation
Fawn McClure
Executive Assistant to the CEO
Lynn McKinney
Controller
Tammy Medellin
Senior Policy Services Coordinator
Laura Morton
Director of Policy Services
Todd Myers
Facilities Manager
From the earliest days of the association to PSBA's position as a statewide leader in school board training, advocacy and support, our organization has a rich history of leadership and service to Pennsylvania's public education system.
Kylee Novosel
Impact Coordinator
AJ Nutter
Video Production Manager (PennSSI)
Megan Orehek
Chief Membership Officer
Shane Pagnotti
Senior Director of Services
Rachel Peternith
Senior Director of Legal Services
Alec Petrillo
Director of Government Affairs
Jessica Portz
Leadership Engagement Manager
Deanna Rayner
Payroll Coordinator
Cody Roadcap
Senior Video Production Manager
Crystal Roesner
Senior Accounting Manager
Elisa Safran
Senior Policy Services Coordinator
Jim Scheirer
Chief Innovation Officer
Davelyn Smeltzer
Senior Director of Policy Services
Torie Tezik
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Erin Todd
Training and Outreach Manager
Ivani Torres
Senior Member Experience Coordinator
Luciano Valenti
Services Manager
Tina Viletto
Training and Outreach Consultant
Laura Vilorio
Policy Services Coordinator
Glenn Wade
Senior Systems Manager
Michelle Zettlemoyer
Director of Services