2020 ArkSHA Board
The members of our board of directors are thought leaders who have made a significant contribution to our industry. Each and every one of them brings a unique set of skills and expertise to our organization.
Interested in serving on the board? Click here to view the descriptions of each board position.
Please email questions for the board to arksha@arksha.org
President
Rachel Glade, PhD, CCC-SLP, LSLA Cert. AVT
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
President [at] Arksha [dot] org
2019-2021
President-Elect
Aleecia Starkey, MSP, CCC-SLP, CBIS
Little Rock, AR
PresidentElect [at] arksha [dot] org
2020-2022
Treasurer
Kelli Watts, MS, CCC-SLP
Baptist Health Rehab Institute
Little Rock, AR
2020-2021
Secretary
Shayla McCullough, MS, CCC-SLP
Pediatrics Plus
Little Rock, AR
2019-2020
Vice President-Elect of CE
Miriam Stafford, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS, Cert. AT
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Springdale, AR
2020-2021
VP for Audiology & Hearing Services
Donna Smiley, PhD, CCC-A
EARS Program; AR Children's
Little Rock, AR
2020-2021
Immediate Past President
LeeAnn Griffith, MS, CCC-SLP
LIttle Rock School District
Little Rock, AR
2018-2020
ASHA Advisory Council Members
The Audiology Advisory Council and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Council are charged with identifying, discussing and ranking issues of concern to members and advising the Board of Directors on issues for consideration as the Association engages in strategic or forward thinking.
Each Advisory Council comprises 54 members—one from each state, the District of Columbia, International constituency, U.S. Territories and NSSLHA. Members of the Advisory Councils are elected by ASHA members in their state and profession.
ASHA Advisory Council Member
Jennifer Fisher
ASHA Advisory Council Member
Holly Marvin
