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Elections

2024 ACAPT elected leaders


ACAPT members voted for the following new leaders whose terms start in October 2024

Board of Directors & Nominating Committee

  • Vice president Patrick Pabian, PT, DPT PhD
  • Board member Heather Ross, PT, MPT, PhD
  • Nominating committee member Marisa Birkmeier, PT, DPT, DHSc, Board Certified in Pediatric PT

ACAPT members voted for the following new leaders whose terms start in October 2023.

Board of Directors & Nominating Committee

  • President Kim Varnado, PT, DPT, DHCs
  • Treasurer Amy Heath, PT, DPT, PhD
  • Board member Neva Kirk-Sanchez, PT, PhD
  • Nominating committee member Amber Fitzsimmons, PT, MS, DPTSc

Read more about ACAPT's new Institutes and restructuring.

Institute for Academic Advancement

  • Chair Harsha Deoghare, PT, PhD
  • Vice Chair Timothy Rethorn, PT, DPT

Institute for Teaching & Learning

  • Chair Frank Tudini, PT, DSc
  • Vice Chair Michael Masaracchio, PT, DPT, PhD

Institute for Community Engagement 

  • Chair Carol Beckel, PT, PhD
  • Vice Chair Prisca Collins, PT, PhD

Institute for Scholarly Inquiry

  • Chair Carole Tucker, PT, PhD
  • Vice Chair Richard Souza, PT, PhD

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