The National Recreation
and Park Association is governed by a board of directors, which is responsible
for the formulation of policies that control and direct the affairs of the
association. Board members are elected to three-year terms. Officers of the
board are elected annually. Board members are representative of the NRPA
membership, which includes professional and citizen leaders in the park,
recreation, and conservation movement; park and recreation agencies and
organizations representing the public, private, voluntary, commercial, and
industrial sectors; firms supplying park and recreation products and services;
and individuals and civic groups interested in the park, recreation, and
conservation field.
Updated as of October 25 2012
Officers and Executive
Committee
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- STEVEN J.
THOMPSON, CPRP
Chair
- ROBERT F. ASHCRAFT, Ph.D.
Chair
Elect
- ROBERT C. JOHNSON, JR.
Past Chair
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- PETER CAMIN
Treasurer
- JANICE M.
PROCHASKA, Ph.D.
Secretary
- BARBARA TULIPANE, CAE
President
& Chief Executive Officer
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Directors
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- LEON T. ANDREWS
Washington,
DC
- ROBERT F. ASHCRAFT, Ph.D.
Phoenix, AZ
- BARBARA BACA
Albuquerque, NM
- REBECCA A. BENNA, CPRP
Dayton, OH
- LARRY
BLACKSTAD
Minnetonka, MN
- ERNEST W. BURKEEN, JR.
Miami, FL
- PETER CAMIN
Flossmore, IL
- STEPHEN ECKELBERRY
Bartlett, IL
- JENNIFER HARNISH
Fort Worth, TX
- ROBERT C.
JOHNSON, JR.
Overland Park, KS
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- STEVEN JORDISON
Grinnell, IA
- BRIAN KNAPP
Fairfax, VA
- LEWIS LEDFORD
Raleigh, NC
- JANICE M.
PROCHASKA, Ph.D.
West Kingston, RI
- PAMELA SLOAN, CPRP
Stockton, CA
- DETRICK L. STANFORD
Jonesboro, GA
- STEVEN J. THOMPSON, CPRP
Greendale, WI
- SUSAN TRAUTMAN,
CPRP
Saint Louis, Mo
- WILLIAM "JOE" TURNER
Houston, TX
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Life Trustees
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- BEVERLY D. CHRISMAN
Lexington, SC
- ANNE S.
CLOSE
Fort Mill, SC
- JAMES H. EVANS
New York, NY
- ROSEMARY HALL EVANS
Sugar Hill, NH
- CHESTER W. FREEMAN
Cullman, AL
- EARL T. GROVES
Gastonia, NC
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- CHARLES E. HARTSOE, Ph.D.
Richmond,
VA
- HARRY G. HASKELL, JR.
Chadds Ford, PA
- KATHRYN A.
PORTER
Mendham, NJ
- PERRY J. SEGURA
New Iberia, LA
- R.
DEAN TICE
Round Hill, VA
- EUGENE A. YOUNG, CPRP
Baton Rouge,
LA
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