NCPG Committees

Committee terms run for one calendar year. Committee recruitment is held in the fall of each year.

This reflects committees for the 2023 term.

Standing Committees	Mission	Chair / Vice Chair	Staff
Affiliates	Advise the Board of Directors on all policy and program matters that affect the activities of the State Affiliates	Lori Manson, Chair Chris Gray, Vice Chair	Barbara Rollins
Bylaws	Advise on NCPG bylaws, structure and functioning	Thomas Moore, Chair	Keith Whyte
Development	Facilitate and oversee fundraising	Carla Tricarichi, Chair	Barbara Rollins
Finance	Oversees NCPG finances	Derek Longmeier, Chair	Keith Whyte
Nominations & Elections	Solicit nominations and oversee elections for the Board of Directors	Mary Drexler, Chair Karen Russo, Vice Chair	Barbara Rollins

Ad Hoc Committees	Mission	Chair	Staff
Awards	Administer the NCPG Awards	Tim Rolwood, Chair	Julia Brunson
Communications	Advises on communications themes and issues including PGAM, Gift Responsibly Campaign & website	Scott Anderson, Chair Valencia Wagner, Vice Chair	Cait Huble
Conference Committee	Oversee conference operations, advise and assist with conference fundraising, marketing, and publicity		Lissa Cobetto
Conference Program Subcommittee	Evaluate submissions and develop program of the highest quality		Jaime Costello
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion	Advise on issues affecting the Black community, additional communities of color and other marginalized groups.	Jennifer LeBlanc, Chair Vanessa Fernandez, Vice Chair	Amanda Quintana
Helpline	Advise on issues related to the NCPG Helpline Network	Jennifer Davis-Walton, Chair Kaitlin Brown, Vice Chair	Jaime Costello
Membership	Increase and maintain membership	Liz Lanza, Chair	Barbara Rollins
Military	Advise on issues related to gambling in the military	Rich Taylor, Chair Jon Crandall, Vice Chair	Jaime Costello
Prevention	Advocate for the inclusion of prevention services as part of the full continuum of care and advise on national conference prevention track	Alison Drain, Chair Kaitlin Brown, Vice Chair	Amanda Quintana
Recovery	Advise on recovery issues & national conference recovery track	Marc Lefkowitz, Chair Brian Ward, Vice Chair	Sushmita Upadhaya
Research	Advise on research issues	Lia Nower, Chair Michelle Malkin, Vice Chair	Cait Huble
Responsible Gambling & Government Affairs	Advise on responsible gambling issues & government affairs; as well as national conference responsible gambling track	Tammi Barlow, Chair Kate Carlson, Vice Chair	Cole Wogoman
Treatment	Advise on clinical issues & national conference treatment track	Fred Fetta, Chair	Sushmita Upadhaya