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Meet the Officers

Rodney C. Dorsey, President
Professor of Music
Florida State University College of Music
Tallahassee, Florida
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Richard C. Crain, Past President
Retired Director of Music Programs
Spring ISD
Spring, Texas
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John E. Clinton, Vice President
Retired Dean of Fine Arts & Design
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, Oklahoma
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J. Richard Dunscomb, Vice President
Professor Emeritus
Columbia College
Chicago, Illinois
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George Quinlan, Jr., Treasurer
President
Quinlan & Fabish Music Co.
Burr Ridge, Illinois
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Antonio J. García, Secretary
Founder
garciamusic.com
New Orleans, Louisiana

Professor Emeritus
Virginia Commonwealth University

Meet the Board Members


John Bowes
Certified Public Accountant
Riverside, Illinois
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Brenda Brenner
Professor of Music
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Bloomington, Indiana
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Paula Crider
Professor Emerita
The University of Texas
Spicewood, Texas
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José Antonio Diaz
Founder
Diaz Music Institute 
Houston, Texas
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Corey Graves
Director of Bands
Themer Middle School
Forney, Texas
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Soo Han
Director of Orchestral Studies
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
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Samuel Hodson
Partner
Taft Stettinius & Hollister
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Mark Kjos
President
Neil A. Kjos Music Company
San Diego, California
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Herman Knoll
Senior Vice President - retired
Hal Leonard Corporation
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Mary Land
Associate Professor of Music
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Tim Lautzenheiser
Senior Vice President of Education
Conn-Selmer, Inc.
Elkhart, Indiana
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Mark Laycock
Director of Orchestras/Professor of Music
Wichita State University
Wichita, Kansas
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Lisa MacDonald
Director of Vertical Marketing
Yamaha Corporation
Buena Park, California
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Elizabeth B. Peterson
Professor Emeritus
University of Illinois
Champaign, Illinois
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Kevin Sedatole
Director of Bands
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
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Don Zentz
Director of Jazz Studies/Band Faculty
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts 
Jacksonville, Florida
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Meet the Administrative Staff

Kelly Bell
Executive Director
630-861-6125 (Office)
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Tom Moore
Director of Exhibits & Sponsorship Conference Logistics
630-861-6125 (Office)
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John Bowes
Accounting Manager
630-861-6125 (Office)
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Amanda Cantlin
Marketing Specialist
630-861-6125 (Office)
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Board Emeritus

 

Col. Eugene W. Allen  Mark Kelly  Denny Senseney 
Ray E. Cramer Edward S. Lisk John Whitwell 
Jacquelyn Dillon-Krass Dorothy Kunkel  Dennis Zeisler 
Glenn E. Holtz David McCormick   

 

In Memoriam

Col. Eugene W. Allen Neil A. Kjos, Jr. John P. Paynter
Harry Begian Neil A. Kjos, Sr. Marvin J. Rabin
Richard E. Brittain Donald H. Lyons Dorothy Straub
Barbara Buehlman  Howard Lyons Paul Yoder
William R. Coyle Richard V. Madden Victor W. Zajec
Raymond F. Dvorak J. Frederick Muller Dennis Zeisler
Mark S. Kelly H.E. Nutt