American College of Respiratory Therapy Education

 

Board of Directors

Russ Acevedo, MD, FAARC, FCCP (2023-2026)
Medical Adviser

Upstate Medical University at Syracuse


Abdullah Alismail, PhD, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-SDS, FCCP (2021-2026)
Secretary (2025-2026)
Loma Linda University

Thomas A. Barnes, EdD, RRT, FAARC

Executive Director

Northeastern University


Vickie Bell, MSRC, RRT, RRT-ACCS (2025-2029)

Jacksonville University


Kimberly Clark, EdD, RRT, RRT-NPS (2020-2029)

President-Elect (2024-2025)
University of North Carolina - Charlotte


Nancy Colletti, PhD, RRT, CPFT, FNAP, FAARC (2025-2029)

University of Cincinnati


Douglas S. Gardenhire, EdD, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC (2019-2027)
President (2024-2025)

Georgia State University


Janelle Gardiner, DHSc, RRT, AE-C (2018-2026)
Vice-President for Internal Affairs (2024-2026)

Weber State University


Nancy L. Guyse, MSc, RRT, RRT-NPS, AE-C (2023-2027)

Middle Georgia State University


Gregg Marshall, PhD, RRT, RPSGT, RST, FAARC (2020-2025)

Past-President (2024-2025)

Texas State University


Khamron Michaels, PhD, MHA, RRT (2025-2029)

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

 

Daneen Nastars, DHSc, RRT, RRT-NPS (2021-2025)
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Vice-President for External Affairs (2024-2025)


Michele Pedicone, DHSc, RRT, RRT-NPS (2024-2028)


Christopher Russian, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, RPSGT, RST, FAARC (2019-2025)

Vice-President for Research (2024-2025)
Texas State University


Jonathan B. Waugh, PhD, RRT, RPFT, FAARC (2025-2029)

Treasurer (2023-2026)
Liberty University


Chip Zimmerman, PhD, RRT, RRT-NPS, FAARC, FNAP (2025-2029)

Georgia State University