Board of Directors

2023-2025 Board Of Directors

Corporate Officers

President:  Dr. Craig Gruber (American University) President@iafie.org

Vice President:  Ms. Kathy Pherson (Pherson Associates/Globalytica) VP@iafie.org

Vice President, Membership:  Mr. Robin Lobb (Georgian College, Canada)
- Membership Committee Membership@iafie.org

Treasurer:  Dr. Charles Gallagher (Boston College)
- Finance Committee Treasurer@iafie.org

Secretary:  Ms. Marilyn Peterson (Marymount University) Secretary@iafie.org

Committee Chairs

Communications:  Dr. Carol Choksy (Indiana University, Bloomington) - Midwest Regional Director Communications@iafie.org

Governance:  Dr. James Ramsay (University of Wisconsin-Stout) Governance@iafie.org

Programs:  OPEN Programs@iafie.org

Educational Practices:  Dr. James Ramsay (University of Wisconsin-Stout) EdPractices@iafie.org

Regional Directors (attending the Board or their representatives)

GLOBAL: Mr. Robin Lobb (Georgian College, Canada)

AUSTRALIA: Mr. Jeff Corkill (Edith Cowan University, Australia)

CANADA: Mr. John Pyrik (Justice Institute of British Columbia, Canada)

AFRICA: OPEN

EUROPE: Dr. David Strachan-Morris (University of Leicester, UK), Dr. John Nomikos (Research Institute for European and American Studies, Greece), Mr. Ole Donner (NBS Northern Business School, Germany)

SOUTHWEST: OPEN

SOUTHEAST: Dr. Jonathan Smith (Coastal Carolina University)

NORTHEAST: Dr. Giangiuseppe Pili (James Madison University)

WEST: Dr. Filip Kovacevic (University of San Francisco)

MIDWEST: Dr. Carol Choksy (Indiana University, Bloomington)

METRO NY: OPEN

METRO DC: Ms. Marilyn Peterson (Marymount University) - Washington DC Area Chapter President

Others Invited

President Emeritus: Dr. Barry Zulauf (James Madison University/Georgetown University/Mercyhurst University)

President Emeritus: Dr. Joe Gordon (National Intelligence University)

Vice President Emeritus: Dr. Bill Spracher (National Intelligence University)

Of Counsel

Mr. Robert Heibel

Mr. Aaron Danis (The Institute of World Politics)

Webmaster and Operations 

Ms. Kayla Murphy Operations@iafie.org