Board & Staff
Board of Directors
| Executive Officers | District Chairs | Representatives | Past District Chair |
|---|---|---|---|
| President (2021-2023) | NE District Rep. (2021-2023) | Elementary Rep. (2021-2023) | (2021-2023) |
| Heather Cote | Jared Cassedy | Dustin Lindsey | Rebecca Damiani |
| President-Elect (2021-2023) | SE District Rep.(2020-2023) | Middle School Rep. (2021-2023) | |
| Tony Beatrice | Bill Richter | Andrea Cook | |
| Immed. Past Pres. (2021-2023) | Eastern District Rep.(2022-2024) | High School Rep. (2021-2023) | |
| Cecil Adderley | Jason Bielik | Meredith Lord | |
| Clerk (2021-2023) | Central District Rep.(2022-2024) | Higher Ed. Rep. (2021-2023) | |
| Sara Durkin | JP Lanctot | Reagan Paras | |
| Treasurer (2021-2023) | Western District Rep.(2022-2024) | K-12 Admin. Rep. (2021-2023) | |
| Stephanie Riley | Ashley Paradis | Julie Carroll |
Administrative Liaisons
| NAfME E. Div. President | Superintendents Association | Principals Association |
| Susan B. Barre (ME) | Kim Smith | Michael LaCava |
| NAfME E. Div. President-Elect | ||
| Michael Brownell (NY) | ||
| NAfME ED Immediate Past President | cMMEA Chapter | Tri-M Liaison |
| Keith Hodgson (NJ) | Julie Carvella | Meredith Lord |
Subcommittee Chairs
| Constitution/By-Laws | Growing Music in MASS (GMM) | Distinguished Service Award | ||
| Tony Beatrice | Thomas Walters | Noreen Diamond Burdett | ||
| Nominating | Advocacy Chair | Lowell Mason Award | ||
| Cecil Adderley | John Mlynczak | Noreen Diamond Burdett | ||
| Diversity, Inclusion, Equity & Access | Advocacy Award | |||
| Tom Westmoreland | Noreen Diamond Burdett |
Council Chairs
| Band Education | Choral Education | Guitar Education | IN-Ovations | Music Composition | Orchestral Education | Research and Teacher Education |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Staff Members and Support Personnel
| Staff Members | Support Personnel | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Executive Director | Interim Associate Executive Director | Auditions Coordinator |
| Michael LaCava | Noreen Diamond Burdett | Michael Lapomardo |
| P.O. Box 920004 | P.O. Box 920004 | |
| Needham, MA 02492 | Needham, MA 02492 | Database Manager |
| massmea.exec@gmail.com | Rick Lueth | |
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| MME Journal Editor | MME Journal Business Mgr. | |
| Christy Whittlesey | Noreen Diamond Burdett | |
| P.O. Box 920004 | ||
| Needham, MA 02492 | ||
| massmusicnews@gmail.com |
Massachusetts Music Educators Association
Michael LaCava
Interim Executive Director
PO Box 920004
Needham, MA 02492