Officers
PRESIDENT
Assistant Executive Director
Massachusetts Teachers’
Retirement System
Maris LeBlanc (2023)
VICE PRESIDENT
Louisiana Association of Public Employees’
Retirement Systems
Executive Director
Louisiana Municipal Employees Retirement System
Ron Baker (2024)
SECRETARY-TREASURER
Executive Director
Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association
Directors
Senior Policy Advisor, Federal Liaison Center
Government Finance Officers Association
Danny Brown (2022)
Chief, Legislative Affairs Division
California Public Employees Retirement System
Marla Bump (2024)
Director, Governmental Relations
State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio
Karen Carraher (2024)
Executive Director
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
Edwin S. Jayne (2024)
Associate Director
Federal Government Affairs Department
American Federation of State, County &
Municipal Employees
Christopher Collins (2023)
Government Relations Officer
Ohio School Employees Retirement System
William Johnson (2023)
Executive Director and General Counsel
National Association of Police Organizations
Sylvia E. Johnson, PhD. (2022)
Federal Lobbyist
National Education Association
Tim Lee (2023)
Executive Director
Texas Retired Teachers Association
Jeannine Markoe Raymond (2022)
Director of Federal Relations
National Association of State Retirement
Administrators
Maria Cauwenbergh Walden (2022)
Director of Legislation and Policy
Public School Retirement System of Missouri
Vacant (2023)
Local Retirement System