LEADERSHIP
Board and Committees for SECoPA 2025-2026 represent States in District III of ASPA, including
Alabama (AL), Arkansas (AR), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Kentucky (KY), Louisiana (LA), Mississippi (MS),
North Carolina (NC), South Carolina, (SC), and Tennessee (TN)
Click here to download a complete list of Board Members and the Committees List.
Click here to download a list of Past Presidents.


Dr. Joseph "Dallas" Breen
President (MS)
Mississippi State University

Dr. Tonya Thornton
President-Elect (FL)
Global Connective Center

Dr. Patrick Exmeyer
Past President (KY)
University of Lousiville

Dr. Peter Jones
Treasurer (AL)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Claire Mostel
Secretary (FL)
Gold Coast Chapter

William (Bill) Solomon
Advisor to the President and non-Board Committee Chair (FL)
South Florida Chapter

Steven Bobes
Advisor to the President and non-Board Committee Chair (FL)
South Florida Chapter

Dr. Aaron Rollins
Director (KY 2025-2027)
University of Louisville

Dr. Matthew Howell
Director (KY 2024-2026)
East Kentucky University

Dr. Jeremy Hall
Director (FL 2025-2027
University of Central Florida

Dr. Jourdan Davis
Director (NC 2024-2026)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Dr. Beth Rauhaus
Director (LA 2024-2026)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Dr. Christopher Tyler Burks
Director (AR 2025-2027)
University of Arkansas

Dr. Bradley Wright
Director (GA 2025-2027
University of Georgia

Dr. Hongtao Yi
Director (FL 2025-2027)
Florida State University