2013 APME BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
President: Brad Dennison, GateHouse Media, Fairport, N.Y.
Vice President: Debra Adams Simmons, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland
Journalism Studies Chair: Alan D. Miller, The Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch
Secretary: Teri Hayt, The (Canton, Ohio) Repository
Treasurer: Jan Touney, Quad City Times, Davenport, Iowa
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
(officers above plus)
Past President: Bob Heisse, State Journal-Register, Springfield, Ill.
AP Senior Vice President/Executive Editor: Kathleen Carroll, New York
AP Vice President/Senior Managing Editor: Mike Oreskes, New York
APME News Editor: Andrew Oppmann, Middle Tennessee State University
Conference Program: Mark Baldwin, Rockford (Ill.) Register Star and Bill Church, Salem (Ore.) Statesman-Journal
DIRECTORS
(Terms expiring in 2013)
J.B. Bittner, Stillwater (Okla.) News Press
Jack Lail, Knoxville (Tenn.) News Sentinel
Jan Touney, Quad City Times, Davenport, Iowa
(Terms expiring in 2014)
Bill Church, Salem (Ore.) Statesman-Journal
Michael Days, Philadelphia Daily News
Alan English, The Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle
Kurt Franck, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio
Gary Graham, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Joe Hight, Colorado Springs Gazette
Laura Kessel, The News-Herald, Whilloughby, Ohio
Eric Ludgood, Fox 5 News, Atlanta
Aminda MarquesGonzalez, Miami Herald
Martin G. Reynolds, The Oakland Tribune
Monica R. Richardson, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
(Terms expiring in 2015)
Dennis Anderson, Peoria (Ill.) Journal Star
Mark Baldwin, Rockford (Ill.) Register Star
Chris Cobler, Victoria (Texas) Advocate
Angie Muhs, Portland (Maine) Press Herald
Laura Sellers-Earl, EO Media Group., Salem, Ore.
Jim Simon, The Seattle Times
Elbert Tucker, WBNS-10TV, Columbus, Ohio