Board Committees
Executive
Andrew Thomson, AIA NS
Nominations
Brian Penschow, AIA JS
Bylaws
Andrew Thomson, AIA NS
Finance
Christina Amey, AIA SJ
Fundraising
Brian Penschow, AIA JS
Communications Committee
Chair
Kim Bunn, AIA WJ
Public Awareness (Co-Chairs)
William Martin, AIA ALNNJ
Bruce Turner, AIA SJ
E-Bulletin/ Newsletter/ Website
Kim Bunn, AIA WJ
PA Consultant
Stacey Ruhle Kliesch, AIA ALNNJ
Professional Practice Committee
Historic Resources
Andrew Thomson, AIA NS
Resiliency / Homeland Security
Verity Frizzell, FAIA JS
Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
Stacey Ruhle Kliesch, AIA ALNNJ
Women In Architecture
Erin Sharp-Newton, AIA CNJ
Small Firm Exchange (Co-Chairs)
Lisa Walzer, AIA NS
Sloan Springer, AIA WJ
COTE (Committee on the Environment)
Chair
Bran Alterman, AIA WJ
Historical Archives
Joyce Scatuccio Jolliffe, Assoc. AIA SJ
L&GA Committee
Chair
Kurt Kalafsky, AIA CNJ
State Board of Architects Liaison
Brian Penschow, AIA JS
State & Local Government Network
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Membership Committee
Retention and Recruitment
John A. Cwikla, AIA NS
Fellowship
Ed Rothe, FAIA CNJ
Emerging Professionals Committee (EPiC)
Chair
Christina Kavanagh, Assoc. AIA ALNNJ
AXP/NCARB Liaison
Abagail Benjamin, AIA NS
Awards and Scholarships Committee
Design & Service Awards
Seth Leeb, AIA NS
Joshua Zinder, AIA CNJ
Michael Graves Award
Robert Cozzarelli, FAIA NS
Programs and Events Committee
Design Conference
Seth Leeb, AIA NS
Joshua Zinder, AIA CNJ
Codes & Standards
Robert M. Longo, AIA CNJ
K-12 Program (Co-Chairs)
John Fallon, AIA NS
Joseph E. David, AIA ALNNJ
Mayor’s Exchange
Andrew Thompson, AIA NS
Architecture Week
Paul Tiajoloff, AIA NS
College/University/AIAS Liaison
Manuel Pereiras, AIA ALNNJ
2025 Awards and Installation Dinner
(Pres-Elect) Jessica O’Donnell, AIA WJ
Leadership Summit Dinner
(Pres-Elect) Jessica O’Donnell, AIA WJ
National Convention Fellows/ Regional Reception
(Pres-Elect) Jessica O’Donnell, AIA WJ
Task Forces and Associated Entities
NJ APAC
Dave DelVecchio, AIA NS
Architectural Resource Center
John A. Cwikla, AIA NS
Technology In Practice (Co-Chairs)
Matthew Pultork, AIA JS
Richard Garber, AIA NS
Safe School Design Task Force (Co-Chairs)
Ed Rothe, FAIA CNJ
Jeanne Perantoni, AIA CNJ
Scholarship Foundation
Chair
John Cwilka, AIA NS
