The CAA is composed of 18 members, including a public member as well as academic and practitioner members who represent the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology.
Gale Rice, PhD, CCC-SLP (Chair)
2019–2022
Academic-SLP
Fontbonne University (St. Louis, Missouri)
Meher Banajee, PhD, CCC-SLP (Vice Chair for Speech-Language Pathology)
2019–2022
Academic-SLP
LSU Health Sciences Center (New Orleans, Louisiana)
Valerie Brosius, MS, CCC-SLP
2022–2025
Practitioner-SLP
Community Physical Therapy (Moline, Illinois)
Nicole Chow, MS, CCC-SLP
2020–2023
Practitioner-SLP
Kansas School for the Deaf (Olathe, Kansas)
Cynthia Fenstermaker, AuD, CCC-A (Vice Chair for Audiology)
2019–2022
Practitioner-Audiology
Mount Carmel Grove City (Columbus, Ohio)
Sarah Hargus Ferguson, PhD, CCC-A
2020–2023
Academic-Audiology
University of Utah (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Mary Sue Fino-Szumski, PhD, CCC-A (Chair-Elect)
2020–2023
Academic-Audiology
Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee)
Lynn Flahive, MS, CCC-SLP
2019–2022
Academic-SLP
Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas)
Jean Gordon, PhD, CCC-SLP
2021–2024
Academic-SLP
University of Iowa (Iowa City, Iowa)
Susan Gordon-Hickey, PhD, CCC-A
2021–2024
Academic-Audiology
University of South Alabama (Mobile, Alabama)
Memorie Gosa, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
2021–2024
Academic-SLP
University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
Shatonda Jones, PhD, CCC-SLP
2022–2025
Academic-SLP
Rockhurst University (Kansas City, Missouri)
Claudia Meyer, MS, CCC-SLP
2020–2023
Academic-SLP
Portland State University (Portland, Oregon)
Alyssa Needleman, PhD, CCC-A
2022–2025
Academic-Audiology
Nova Southeastern University (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida)
Nancy Nelson, AuD, CCC-A
2020–2023
Academic-Audiology
Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana)
Mary Reeves, PhD
2021–2024
Public Member
Henderson, Nevada
Heidi Slager, AuD, CCC-A
2022–2025
Practitioner-Audiology
U. Michigan Hearing Rehabilitation Center (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Laurie Sterling, MS, CCC-SLP
2020–2023
Practitioner-SLP
Houston Methodist Hospital-Clear Lake (Houston, Texas)
Kimberlee Moore
Staff Ex Officio
Chief Accreditation Officer
ASHA (Rockville, Maryland)
Thomas Muller
2022
CAA Ex Officio (CFCC Chair)
University of Arizona (Tucson, Arizona)
Julie Honaker
2020–2022
Vice President for Academic Affairs in Audiology
ASHA Board of Directors Liaison
Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, Ohio)
Barbara Rodriguez
2022–2024
Vice President for Academic Affairs in Speech-Language Pathology
ASHA Board of Directors Liaison
University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Gretchen Ehret Hoshaw
Director of Accreditation Operations
Tess Kirsch
Associate Director of Accreditation for Policy and Education
Jennifer Phelan
Manager, Program Effectiveness
Allen Read
Accreditation Coordinator
CAA Recorder
Kelly Velasquez
Associate Director of Accreditation for Site Visit Operations
Maia Williams
Accreditation Program Manager