WE'RE HERE TO SERVE OUR MEMBERS
Our leadership is chosen across the country with one goal in mind: to represent your needs to the National Conference of Bar Foundations.
PRESIDENT
Daniel Burns 2024 (2)
New Haven Legal Assistance Association
205 Orange Street
New Haven, CT
T: 203-946-4811
E: dburns@nhlegal.org
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Elizabeth W. McElroy 2024 (2)
President, Birmingham Bar Foundation
Baxley, Dillard, McKnight, James & McElroy
2700 Highway 280, Suite 110 East
Birmingham, AL 35223
T: (205) 271-1100
F: (205) 271-1108
E: bmcelroy@dillardmcknight.com
TREASURER
Hinda Carbon 2025 (2)
Executive Director
Virgin Islands Bar Foundation/Association
Post Office Box 224108
Christiansted, VI 00822
T: (340) 778-7497
E: hinda.carbon@usvibar.org
SECRETARY
Lori L. Keating 2023 (1)
Executive Director
Ohio State Bar Foundation
1700 Lake Shore Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43216-6562
T: 614-487-4444
E: lkeating@osbf.net
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Thomas Tinder 2022 (2)
Member, Board of Directors
West Virginia Bar Foundation
5316 Kanawha Avenue
Charleston, WV 25304
T: (304) 444-0181
E: tom.tinder@outlook.com
BOARD MEMBER
Jennifer Castillo 2025 (1)
5908 Tiffany Drive,
Oklahoma City, OK 73132
T: 405-553-3103.
E: castiljm@oge.com
BOARD MEMBER
Velda Hofacker 2025 (1)
Past President, Ohio State Bar Foundation
278 S. Gould Rd.
Columbus, Ohio 43209
T: 614-231-5314
E: auntvelda@hotmail.com
BOARD MEMBER
Sang Yup Lee 2025 (1)
Director of Development, Chicago Bar Foundation
slee@chicagobarfoundation.org
BOARD MEMBER
Martha Madrid 2025 (2)
Associate Director, Diversion Education & Health Programs
Project Youth, OCBF
Orange County Bar Foundation
1605 East 17th Street
Santa Ana, CA 92705
T: (714) 480-1925 Ext. 107
E: mmadrid@pyocbf.org
BOARD MEMBER
Baillie H. Milliken 2025 (2)
Development Director, Texas Bar Foundation
515 Congress Ave., Ste. 1755
Austin, Texas 78701
T: (512) 480-8014
E: bhearne@txbf.org
BOARD MEMBER
Candice Pace 2024 (2)
Director of Development & Communications
Oklahoma Bar Foundation
Post Office Box 53036
Oklahoma City, OK 73152
T: (405) 416-7070
E: candicej@okbar.org
BOARD MEMBER
Jessie Reeves 2025 (1)
Jessie Reeves, Director of Events & Administration, Illinois Bar Foundation
20 S. Clark Street, Suite 910
Chicago, IL 60603
T: 312-920-4681
E: jreeves@illinoisbarfoundation.org
BOARD MEMBER
DeLaine Ward 2025 (1)
Executive Director, Austin Bar Foundation and Austin Bar Association
DeLaine@austinbar.org
BOARD MEMBER
Dr. Sharra Wagner 2024 (1)
T: (816) 596-3432
E: sharrawagner@gmail.com
NCBF STAFF
Jenny Dorsten
National Conference of Bar Foundations
608-581-5054
jenny@ncbf.org
Past Presidents
- Thomas Tinder (2021-2022)
- James Huggler (2020-2021)
- Mary Groth (2019-2020)
- Andrea Stone (2018-2019)
- Leslie R. Barineau (2017-2018)
- Lorrie K. Albert (2016-17)
- Leonard Pataki (2015-16)
- Elizabeth Lynch (2014-15)
- Courtney Ward-Reichard (2013-14)
- Amy Sings In The Timber (2012-13)
- Stephen E. Chappelear (2011-12)
- Tom Tinder (2010-11)
- Christine Hickey (2009-10)
- Briana Wagner (2008-09)
- Pauline Gee (2007-09)
- Bob Glaves (2005-07)
- Jerome J. Shestack (2004-05)
- Linda L. Thompson Kohli (2003-04)
- Dee Miller Siegel (2002-03)
- Anne R. Yeakel (2001-02)
- Dorothy M. Tucker (2000-01)
- Charles Thone (1999-00)
- Kathleen Schoene (1998-99)
- Marion Smithberger (1997-98)
- Jerry Lastelick (1996-97)
- Robert H. Oliver (1995-96)
- Michael P. Gunn (1994-95)
- Jane E. Curran (1993-94)
- Dermot S. McGlinchey (1992-93)
- Howard Karman (1991-92)
- Merrily Munthe (1990-91)
- Jack B. Middleton (1989-90)
- Donna C. Willard (1988-89)
- C. Harker Rhodes, Jr. (1987-88)
- Rodney H. Grove (1985-87)
- Gordon Sinykin (1983-85)
- Herndon P. Jeffreys, Jr. (1981-83)
- Thomas G. Gonser (1979-81)
- William R. Van Aken (1977-79)
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