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.
Mary Sue Fino-Szumski, PhD, CCC-A (Chair)
2022
Academic-Audiology
Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee)
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)
Sarah Hargus Ferguson, PhD, CCC-A
2020–2023
Academic-Audiology
University of Utah (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Lynn Flahive, MS, CCC-SLP
2019–2023
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 (Chair-Elect)
2021–2024
Academic-Audiology
University of South Alabama (Mobile, Alabama)
Memorie Gosa, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S (Vice Chair for Speech-Language Pathology)
2021–2024
Academic-SLP
University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
Shatonda Jones, PhD, CCC-SLP
2022–2025
Academic-SLP
Rockhurst University (Kansas City, Missouri)
Carol Koch, CCC-SLP
2023–2026
Academic-SLP
Samford University (Hoover Alabama)
Alyssa Needleman, PhD, CCC-A
2022–2025
Academic-Audiology
Nova Southeastern University (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida)
Nancy Nelson, AuD, CCC-A (Vice Chair for Audiology)
2020–2023
Academic-Audiology
Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana)
Amanda Picioli, CCC-A
2023–2026
Academic/Practitioner-Audiology
Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, New York)
Mary Reeves, PhD
2021–2024
Public Member
Henderson, Nevada
Alison Scheer-Cohen, CCC-SLP
2023–2026
Academic-SLP
California State University San Marcos (Can Marcos, California)
Heidi Slager, AuD, CCC-A
2022–2025
Practitioner-Audiology
U. Michigan Hearing Rehabilitation Center (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
Alan Smith, CCC-SLP
2023–2026
Academic-SLP
University of Louisville (Louisville, Kentucky)
Laurie Sterling, MS, CCC-SLP
2020–2023
Practitioner-SLP
Houston Methodist Hospital-Clear Lake (Houston, Texas)
Gretchen Ehret Hoshaw, CCC-SLP, CAE, ICE-CCP
Staff Ex Officio
Chief Accreditation Officer
ASHA (Rockville, Maryland)
Debra Suiter
2023
CFCC Chair and Liaison to CAA
University of Kentucky (Lexington, Kentucky)
Radhika Aravamudhan
2023–2025
Vice President for Academic Affairs in Audiology
ASHA Board of Directors Liaison
Salus University (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania)
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)
Vacant
Director of Accreditation Operations
Vacant
Associate Director of Accreditation for Policy and Education
Halima Bayoh
Accreditation Coordinator
Kailen Holland
Accreditation Coordinator
Kate Parks
Manager, Program Effectiveness
Allen Read
Accreditation Program Manager
CAA Recorder
Kelly Velasquez
Associate Director of Accreditation for Site Visit Operations
Maia Williams
Accreditation Program Manager
General questions about accreditation: accreditation@asha.org
Questions related to applications and annual reports: CAAReports@asha.org