PHOENIX, AZ – SEPTEMBER 2024

The National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA) announces the installation of its 2024/2025 Board of Directors and Executive Officers.

NASCLA’s 31 board members serve two-year terms from September to August, commencing at the association’s annual conference each fall.  This year’s Officers and Board of Directors were appointed on Wednesday, September 11^th at NASCLA’s 62^nd Annual Conference in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Officers include: David Fogt, President; Dale Dawson, 1^st Vice President; Chris Huntington, 2^nd Vice President; Melissa McBride, Treasurer; Tiffany Loveless, Secretary; Stephanie Lee, Immediate Past President; Tim Norman, Past President & Treasurer-Elect; Janet Baumberger, Fiscal Policy Representative; and George Whalen, Fiscal Policy Representative

David Fogt, President, serves as the Registrar for the California Contractors State License Board

Dale Dawson, 1^st Vice President, serves as the Executive Director for the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors

Chris Huntington, 2^nd Vice President, serves as the Administrator for the Oregon Construction Contractors Board

Melissa McBride, Treasurer, serves as the Contractor Compliance Chief for the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries

Tiffany Loveless, Secretary, serves as the Executive Director for the Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors

Stephanie Lee, Immediate Past President, serves as the Executive Director for the Mississippi State Board of Contractors

Tim Norman, Past President & Treasurer-Elect, serves as the Executive Director for the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors

Janet Baumberger, Fiscal Policy Representative, serves as the Commission Executive for the South Carolina Residential Builders Commission

George Whalen, Fiscal Policy Representative, NASCLA Past President, and Honorary Member

The NASCLA Board of Directors includes the Association Officers and 23 others from contractor licensing agencies across the United States.  A complete list of the Board of Directors is listed below and available online at http://www.nascla.org/page/boardofdirectors.

Jeffrey Becraft, Executive Director, Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors

Keith Warren, Executive Director, Alabama Electrical Contractors Board

J. Seth Gowan, General Counsel, Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board

Tiffany Loveless, Executive Director, Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors

Jimmy Morgan, Executive Director, Alabama Plumbers & Gas Fitters Examining Board

Renee Carabajal, Program Coordinator 2, Alaska Division of Corporations, Business & Professional Licensing

Tom Cole, Director, Arizona Registrar of Contractors

Jimmy Lawson, Administrator, Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board

David Fogt, Registrar, California Contractors State License Board

Kimberly Troxler, Program Specialist, District of Columbia, Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection

Rachelle Wood, Board Member, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board

J. Max Fuller, Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction

Jessica Spoja, MPA, Executive Officer, Licensing and Registration Program Manager, Idaho Building, Construction & Real Estate Bureau

Andrew Brisbo, Bureau Director, Michigan Licensing & Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Construction Codes

Stephanie Lee, Executive Director, Mississippi State Board of Contractors

Craig Thelen, Executive Director, Nebraska State Electrical Division

Bethany Cottrell, Division Director, New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification

Martin Romero, General Construction Bureau Chief, New Mexico Construction Industries Division

Ryan Cody, Executive Director, North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors

Tim Norman, Executive Director, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors

Dale Dawson, Executive Director, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors

Jan Hubbard, Administrator, Oklahoma Construction Industries Board

Chris Huntington, Administrator, Oregon Construction Contractors Board

James Cambio, State Building Code Commissioner, Rhode Island Contractors’ Registration and Licensing Board

Meronica Fuller, Board Executive, South Carolina Contractors’ Licensing Board

Janet Baumberger, Commission Executive, South Carolina Residential Builders Commission

Chris Burkhart, Executive Director, Tennessee Board of Licensing Contractors

Charlotte Melder, Compliance Director, Texas Licensing Department of Licensing & Regulation

H. Nathalie Hodge, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs

Marjorie King, Executive Director, Virginia Board for Contractors

Melissa McBride, Contractor Compliance Chief, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries

For more information on NASCLA and the 2024/2025 Officers and Board of Directors, please visit our website at www.nascla.org or contact the association office at (623) 587-9354.