The Credentialing Advisory Board is responsible for implementing the Voluntary Credentialing Program and advising the ICMA Executive Board on policies and issues related to the Program. Implementation includes 1) Reviewing applications and making recommendations on granting credentials and 2) Reviewing annual reports on professional development activities and what was learned.

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Southeast

Dr. David N. Ammons (David)
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Member

Chapel Hill, NC

Ms. Jodi M. Miller, ICMA-CM (Jodi)
Town of Garner
Chair

Garner, NC

Ms. Joyce A. Shanahan, MPA (Joyce)
City of Ormond Beach
Member

Ormond Beach, FL

Mountain Plains

Dr. Robert L. Bland, Ph.D. (Bob)
Member

Denton, TX

Mr. Edward Alexander Broussard, III, MPA, ICMA-CM (Ed)
City of Tyler
Member

Tyler, TX

Northeast

Ms. Stephanie J. Mason, ICMA-CM (Stephanie)
Township of Doylestown
Member

Doylestown, PA

Ms. Carolyn McCreary, ICMA-CM (Carolyn)
Township of Montgomery
Member
Chair

Montgomeryville, PA

Mr. Gregory V. Poff, II, ICMA-CM, MPA (Greg)
Township of Randolph
Member

Randolph, NJ

West Coast

Sarah J. Medary, ICMA-CM, MA (Sarah)
City of Eugene
Member

Eugene, OR

Mr. Douglas J. Schulze, ICMA-CM (Doug)
Member

Banning, CA

Mr. Edward Shikada, ICMA-CM, PE (Ed)
City of Palo Alto
Co-Chair

Palo Alto, CA

Mr. Peter Troedsson, MPA, ICMA-CM (Peter)
City of Albany
Member
Chair

Albany, OR

Midwest

Mr. Kevin P. Watson (Kevin)
City of Vadnais Heights
Member

Vadnais Heights, MN

Mr. Ralph Wise, MBA, ICMA-CM (RC)
Member

Johnstown, OH