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Advance CTE Board of Directors

  • Dr. Brittney Baptiste Williams

    Dr. Brittney Baptiste Williams

    State Director for CTE, Louisiana

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    (225)308-4439

    President

  • Jacqueline Treaster

    Jacqueline Treaster

    Director of Dual Enrollment and State CTE Director, Montana University System

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    (406)449-9135

    Vice President

  • Richard Kincaid

    Richard Kincaid

    Assistant State Superintendent, Division of College and Career Pathways, Maryland State Department of Education

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    (410)747-0426

    Secretary/Treasurer

  • Thalea Longhurst

    Thalea Longhurst

    Director of Career and Technical Education, Utah

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    (801)538-7889

    Past President

  • Elizabeth Bennett

    Elizabeth Bennett

    Associate Commissioner, Massachusetts

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    781-873-9526

    Regional Representative

  • Candi Collier

    Candi Collier

    Senior CTE Director, Tennessee

    Regional Representative

  • Leah Amstutz

    Leah Amstutz

    Administrator, Office of Career-Technical Education, Ohio

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    (614)466-4835

    Regional Representative

  • Dr. Michelle Aldrich

    Dr. Michelle Aldrich

    CTE State Director, Wyoming Department of Education

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    (307)777-6691

    Regional Representative

  • Donna Lewelling

    Donna Lewelling

    Director, Community Colleges Workforce Development , Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission

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    (503)947-2428

    Associate Member Representative

  • Maria Swygert

    Maria Swygert

    Assistant Director, South Carolina

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    (803)734-8456

    State Associate Member Representative

  • Wayde Sick

    Wayde Sick

    State Director, North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education

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    (701)328-2259

    At-Large State Director Representative

  • Breezy Gutierrez

    Breezy Gutierrez

    State Director, New Mexico Public Education Department

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    (505)231-5425

    At-Large State Director Representative