The Association is governed by an Executive Council, comprised of three representatives from each of four regions. Executive Council Members are AESA members, too. New Executive Council members are elected each fall. Serving on the Executive Council provides a great opportunity to influence and lead AESA.
Regional Composition
- Central: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
- Southern: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
- Western: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
- Eastern: Connecticut, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
AESA Executive Council


Wanda Cook-Robinson
Past President
Superintendent
2111 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford, MI 48328
P: 248-209-2136


Ted Alejandre
Superintendent
San Bernardino County Office of Education
601 North E Street
San Bernardino, CA 92410-3093
Ph. 909-386-2406


Craig Burford
Executive Director
Ohio Educational Service Center Association
805 N. High St., Ste 150
Columbus, OH 43235
P: 614-846-4080


Jeff Goldhorn


Mark Hoffman
Executive Director
Bucks County Intermediate Unit
705 N. Shady Retreat Rd
Doylestown, PA 18901
Ph. 215-348-2940


Jeremy Kovash
Executive Director
Lakes Country Service Cooperative
1001 East Mount Faith
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Ph. 218-737-6504


Leigh Ann Putman


Dan Schnoes
Executive Director
6949 South 110th Street
La Vista, NE 68128
P: 402-597-4802


Pat Sublette
Executive Director
400 East Scenic Drive, Suite 207, The Dalles, OR 97058
P: 541-296-5530


Jan Webster
Executive Director
Western NC Education Support Alliance
10C Yorkshire St, Lower Level
Asheville, NC 28803
Ph. 828-774-5681


John Welch


Josh Wenning
Executive Director
1027 W Rudisill Blvd, POB 17, Fort Wayne, IN 46807
P: 260-423-0030