NAGW Committees

All members are encouraged to take a leadership role in the organization. Regular and Associate NAGW members may volunteer to participate on the following committees to help implement board directives. Ideally, each committee will be made up of NAGW members with at least two board members serving as Board Liasons.

To volunteer and become part of a NAGW committee—please contact president@nagw.org.

Organizational Committees

Marketing

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: None
  • Board Liasons: Carol Spencer, John Nixon, Teresa Lee, Matt Harrington

Member Benefits

This committee implements the member benefits program, including NAGW webinars, the member resource library, member discounts and more. 

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: MJ Simpson, Chris Audano, Luke Stowe, Chris Matthews
  • Board Liasons: Joel Radtke

Non-Profit Formation

This committee is charged with forming a 501c3 non-profit organization. 

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: None
  • Board Liasons: Ron Pringle, Teresa Lee, Joel Radtke

Pinnacle Awards

This committee is tasked with soliciting both entries and judges, managing the process, and tabulating scores and feedback to all entrants for the annual website awards given at the national conference. 

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: Chris Audano
  • Board Liasons: Marc Drummond, Teresa Lee, Matt Harrington

Website

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: None
  • Board Liasons: Matt Harrington, Marc Drummond, Ron Pringle

Conference Committees

Broadcast Communications

Responsible for production of video of keynotes and sessions; Liveblogging during conference.

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: MJ Simpson
  • Board Liasons: Marc Drummond, John Nixon

Conference Speakers

Procuring and managing speakers for the national conference.

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: Susan Christophersen
  • Board Liasons: Ron Pringle, Matt Harrington

Conference Vendors

Procuring and managing sponsor vendors for the national conference.

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: Chris Matthews
  • Board Liasons: Nicole Maillet

Conference Volunteers

This group of members helps make our national conference a success. They serve as registrars, meeting hosts and site coordinators. In return, they receive a reduced rate on conference fees. 

  • NAGW Member Volunteers: Chris Audano, Joe Fazekas, Jay Eason, Barbara Belli, Susan Wolak, Betsy Robbins, Shirley Aschen, Preston Faudere, Matthew Vanderhorst, Dawn Watkins
  • Board Liasons: Marc Drummond, Joel Radtke