Executive Office
![L. Earl Franks, Ed.D., CAE,](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/EFranks-2023.png)
![Bhairavi Shethna](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/BShethna-2023.png)
![Cynthia Barnaby](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cbarnaby2.jpg)
![Jennifer Shannon](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/J.Shannon-2023.png)
Recognition & Student Programs
![Nikki Sparks](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/NSparks-2023.png)
Nikki Sparks
Assistant Executive Director, Executive Services and Recognition Programs
- nsparks@naesp.org
- 703-518-6268
![Susan Doherty](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SDoherty-2023.png)
Professional Learning
![Gracie Branch, Ph.D.](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/GBranch-2023.png)
Gracie Branch, Ph.D.
Associate Executive Director, Professional Learning
- gbranch@naesp.org
- 703-518-6271
![Deborah Young](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/DYoung-2023.png)
Deborah Young
Assistant Executive Director, Conference & Exhibit Services
- dyoung@naesp.org
- 703-518-6296
![Honor Fede](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/HFede-2023.png)
![Katie Earley](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KEarley-2023.png)
![Danielle Overton](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/DMazzuchi-2023.png)
Communications
![Kaylen Tucker, Ph.D.](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ktucker3.jpg)
Kaylen Tucker, Ph.D.
Associate Executive Director, Communications & Editor-in-Chief, Principal Magazine
- ktucker@naesp.org
- 703-518-6257
![Krysia Gabenski](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/K.Gabenski_Oct.2023.png)
![Ned Colbert](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/NColbert-2023.png)
![John Simms](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/JSimms-2023.png)
Membership
![Jackie McGrail](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/JMcGrail-2023.png)
Jackie McGrail
Associate Executive Director, Membership, Development, and Affiliated Services
- jmcgrail@naesp.org
- 703-518-6240
![Vanessa Sanders-Ford](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/VSandersFord-2023.png)
![Sandra Freedman](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/S.Freedman-2024.png)
Advocacy
![David Griffith](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/DavidGriffith.jpg)
![Katie Graves](https://www.naesp.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/KGraves-2023.png)