2025 Elections: Final Slate of Candidates Announced
ATA will hold its regularly scheduled elections in October to elect the following:
- President-Elect (two-year term)
- Secretary (two-year term)
- Treasurer (two-year term)
- Director (three positions, each for a three-year term)
The elections will be online, starting October 2 and ending October 23 at 1:30pm ET. Voting members will be sent their proxy voting information in early October. Candidate statements will be posted when they are available.
Candidates proposed by the Nominating and Leadership Development Committee:
President-Elect (two-year term)
- Christina Green
- Ben Karl
Secretary (two-year term)
- Wael Al Hamdani
- Carol Shaw
Treasurer (two-year term)
- Robin Bonthrone
- Marian S. Greenfield
Natalia PostriganWithdrew
Director (three positions, each for a three-year term)
- Isabel Asensio
- Helen Eby
- Andie Ho
- Giovanna Lester
- Steven McGrath
- Yasha Saebi
Steven MillerWithdrewElias ShakkourWithdrew
Meet the Candidates!
ATA members have the opportunity to hear candidate statements, in person and online. You can attend the Annual Meeting of Voting Members and Election during the ATA 66th Annual Conference, or attend the upcoming webinar, Meet the Candidates for the ATA Election.
ATA 66th Annual Conference
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Meet the Candidates for the ATA Election
Shape the future of your association and your profession by taking part in this year’s election! ATA will hold its regularly scheduled election at the upcoming ATA 66th Annual Conference…
Read MoreBecome an ATA Voting Member!
To participate in ATA elections, you must be a Voting member. You can become a Voting member in the following ways:
- Pass the Certification Exam
- Complete the Active Membership Review
- Earn the Credentialed Interpreter Designation
Help shape the future of ATA!
With a direct voice in ATA, you can shape the future of your association and your profession.