IALD Education Trust Board + Committees

Board of Directors

The nine-member Board of Directors is the governing body of the IALD Education Trust. The board meets quarterly to provide strategic and financial oversight and direction to the Executive Director who manages the organization on behalf of the board.
NamePositionOrganization
Ms. Jill Cody, IALDPresidentDark Light Design
Catherine Leskowat, Assoc. IALDSecretary-TreasurerHartranft Lighting Design
Ms. Rosemarie L. Allaire, FIALDDirectorRosemarie Allaire Lighting Design
Mr. Greg BarrettDirectorSavant
Andrea Hartranft, FIALDDirectorHartranft Lighting Design
Ms. Nancy StathesDirectorSpecialty Lighting Industries, Inc.
Danielle VolpeDirectorSignify
Mr. Jered E. Widmer, IALDDirectorThe Lighting Practice
Ms. Star DavisPresident's Selected DirectorFocal Point, LLC.
Mr. Christopher KnowltonStaff LiaisonInternational Association of Lighting Designers
Ms. May SchlotzhauerStaff LiaisonInternational Association of Lighting Designers
Mrs. Rocio ShahStaff LiaisonInternational Association of Lighting Designers

Elections Committee

The Elections Committee exists to conduct the annual elections process to review and select candidates for elected leadership positions within the IALD Eduction Trust. Elected leadership positions include members of the Board of Directors and members of the Membership Committee.
First NameLast NamePosition
MaySchlotzhauerStaff Liaison

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee reviews certain financial documents to assure the financial stability of the IALD Education Trust, reviews and develops financial policies of the Trust, and validates their continued appropriateness.
Last NameFirst NamePosition
LeskowatCatherineChair
AyresDarinMember
MoranMaureenMember
ThompsonCharlesMember
KnowltonChristopherStaff Liaison
ShahRocioStaff Liaison

Interested in volunteering for the IALD Education Trust?

We're happy to hear it! Please contact the IALD Education Trust Director with your areas of interest or expertise.

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