Past Presidents of the Academy of Certified Archivists

The following is a list of past presidents of the Academy of Certified Archivists.

In addition to the presidents listed below, Edie Hedlin chaired the Interim Board for Certification (IBC) from 1987 to 1989. The IBC created the archival certification program.

Past Presidents

  • 1989-1990     Gregory S. Hunter; (Founding President)
  • 1990-1992     Maygene Daniels
  • 1992-1994     James B. Rhoads

           In 1994 the presidency was changed from a two-year to a one-year term.

  • 1994-1995     Frank B. Evans
  • 1995-1996     Elizabeth Adkins
  • 1996-1997     Mary Elizabeth Ruwell
  • 1997-1998     Charles R. Schultz
  • 1998-1999     Susan C. Box
  • 1999-2000     David B. Gracy, II
  • 2000-2001     Patrick Quinn
  • 2001-2002     Leon C. Miller
  • 2002-2003     Jane E. Nokes
  • 2003-2004     James B. Byers
  • 2004-2005     Scott Cline
  • 2005-2006     Michael Holland
  • 2006-2007     Cindy Smolovik
  • 2007-2008     Judith Cetina
  • 2008-2009     Martin L. Levitt
  • 2009-2010     Mike Bullington
  • 2010-2011     Pam Hackbart-Dean
  • 2011-2012     Brenda Gunn
  • 2012-2013     Laura Lyons McLemore
  • 2013-2014     Margery N. Sly
  • 2014-2015     Daphne DeLeon
  • 2015-2016     Mott Linn
  • 2016-2017     Louis Jones
  • 2017-2019     Todd Welch
  • 2018-2019     Todd Welch
  • 2019-2021     Tomaro Taylor

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