The 2025 NAESP Election Results Are In
The NAESP Election Audit Board met today to certify the ballot count as received from the electronic voting provider for the 2025 NAESP election for vice president. Members elect a vice president, who will serve in that capacity for a year, moving on to president elect the following year, and then finally will serve as NAESP president in 2027. Also provided are the results from the NAESP Zone elections and the next director at large, middle:
For the Position of Vice President:
Carmen Maring, Ed.D.
Principal, Gull Lake Middle School
Richland, Michigan
For the Position of Director for Zone 3:
Andrew Buchheit, Ed.D.
Principal, T. Clay Wood Elementary School
Nokesville, Virginia
For the Position of Director for Zone 4:
Bonnie Sullivan, Ph.D.
Principal, Pike Road Intermediate School
Pike Road, Alabama
For the Position of Director for Zone 6:
Rick Varney
Principal, John Cline Elementary School
Decorah, Iowa
For the Position of Director for Zone 8:
Annette Sanchez
Principal, Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center
Beeville, Texas
For the Position of Director at Large, Middle:
Xavier Reed
Principal, Wayzata Central Middle School
Plymouth, Minnesota
We appreciate the commitment of all the candidates for office and congratulate those who will serve on the NAESP Board of Directors, effective Aug. 1, 2025.
Also effective Aug. 1, April Knight will take over as NAESP president from outgoing 2024-2025 president Kevin Armstrong, Ed.D., and Ann-Marie Gleason, Ed.D. will become president-elect. Continuing their terms on the board will be Michael Litke, Ed.D., Zone 1 director; Jessica Quinter, Ed.D., Zone 2 director; Amy Niemeier, Zone 5 director; Kenny Newby, Zone 7 director; Chris Jackson, Zone 9 director; and Ryan Daniel, Ed.D., director at large, minority.
