Executive Team

Jodi Ann Ray, CAE
President and CEO
972-687-8500 | 800-428-0272

Holly McCauley
Manager, Governance and Executive Operations
972-687-8502 | 800-428-0272 x202

Rhonda Ledbetter
Volunteer & Governance Specialist
972-687-8508 | 800-428-0272 x208

Craig Nauta, CAE
Director, Business Development & ACAN
1-866-766-ACAN

Governmental Affairs Team

Kenneth Besserman
Director/Special Counsel
512-445-0044 x114 | 877-592-0526 x114 | 512-771-1768

Diane Joiner
Manager and
Executive Director, Austin/Corpus Christi Chapters
512-445-0044, x113 | 877-592-0526, x113

Kaira Tanwar
Assistant Executive Director, Austin Chapter
512-445-0044, x107 | 877-592-0526, x107

Linda Messing
Coordinator
512-445-0044, x124 | 877-592-0526 ,x124

Patty Wyatt
Coordinator, Professional Ethics & Advocacy
817-656-5100

Lucy Medrano
Administrative Assistant
512-445-0044, x117 | 877-592-0526, x117

Membership and Community

Bryan Garza
Director
972-687-8555 | 800-428-0272 x255

Rori Shaw, CAE
Member Relations Specialist
972-687-8670 | 800-428-0272 x670

Rosa Castillo
Supervisor
972-687-8560 | 800-428-0272 x260

Gloria Hinojos
Member Services Representative
972-687-8571 | 800-218-0272 x271

Roxanne Ladu
Representative/Receptionist
972-687-8500 | 800-428-0272 x677

Marketing and Communications

Melinda Bentley, CAE
Director
972-687-8579 | 800-428-0272 x279

DeLynn Deakins
Print Communications Specialist
972-687-8550 | 800-428-0272 x250

Wayne Hardin
E-Communications Specialist
972-687-8551 | 800-428-0272 x251

Kari Owen
Public Relations Specialist
972-687-8688 | 800-428-0272 x688

CPE Foundation

Kim Newlin
Director
972-687-8662 | 800-428-0272 x662

Anice Asberry
Manager
972-687-8514 | 800-428-0272 x214

John Ross
Digital Learning Specialist
972-687-8579 | 800-428-0272 x179

Kelli McClearin
Meeting and Event Planner
972-687-8663 | 800-428-0272 x663

Peer Review Team

Jerry Cross, CPA
Director
972-687-8617 | 800-428-0272 x617

Gina Genung
Administrative Assistant
972-687-8556 | 800-428-0272 x256

Bimpe McMillon, CPA
Technical Reviewer
972-687-8595 | 800-428-0272 x295

Dipesh Patel, CPA
Technical Reviewer
972-687-8592 | 800-428-0272 x292

Andy Edwards
Manager
972-687-8694 | 800-428-0272 x694

Jeanette Landers
Scheduler
972-687-8609 | 800-428-0272 x609

Sharon Gibson
Scheduler, CART Reviews
972-687-8574 | 800-428-0272 x274

Finance Team

Steve Phillips, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
972-687-8530 | 800-428-0272 x230

Stephanie King
Accounting Manager
972-687-8533 | 800-428-0272 x233

Fay Mann
Senior Accounting Clerk
972-687-8537 | 800-428-0272 x237

Sandra Gomez
Administrative Assistant/Accounting Clerk
972-687-8531 | 800-428-0272 x231

Sarah Brown
Accounting Clerk
972-687-8534 | 800-428-0272 x234

John Cherri
Software Engineer
972-687-8599 | 800-428-0272 x299

Judy Todd
Human Resources Generalist
972-687-8527 | 800-428-0272 x227

Bruce Parker
Shipping/Receiving Clerk
972-687-8544 | 800-428-0272 x244