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Throughout the history of the FJA Research & Education Foundation, numerous members have contributed to the work of the association by investing time, energy and commitment that it takes to fulfill these roles.

The 2025-2026 officers of the Foundation include:

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Laurie J. Briggs
Chair

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Tom Edwards
Treasurer

Eric Romano 2022

Eric Romano
Secretary

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Jim Guarnieri
Member Appointed

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Monica Smyth
Member Appointed

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Matthew Christ
Member Appointed

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Taylor A. Hill
Elected

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Beth Finizio
Elected

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Brenda S. Fulmer
Elected

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Christopher Ligori
Ex-Officio Officer

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Matthew Posgay
Ex-Officio Officer

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Jeff Porter
Ex-Officio Officer, FJA Executive Director

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John Brazzell
Executive Director, Foundation

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Bill Cotterall
Legal Counsel

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Melissa Robbins-Strebel
Programs Director

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Michelle Eagen
Finance Director