Board of Directors
NWA members voted to approve Amended and Restated Bylaws in the fall of 2018. The Council became the Board of Directors. All elected members are considered directors for the year/years noted. Non-officer directors were formerly called councilors or a student councilor.
Officers
PRESIDENT
Bryan Karrick (Director 2023-2025)
Spectrum News 13
Orlando, FL
president (at) nwas.org
VICE PRESIDENT: (2024-2025)
Matt Alto (Director 2023-2025)
AccuWeather Inc.
Greater Cleveland, Ohio
matt.alto (at) nwas.or
TREASURER: (2023-2024)
Jared Allen (Director 2022-2024)
National Weather Service/NOAA
Cheyenne, WY
jared.allen (at) nwas.org
SECRETARY: (2023-2024)
Kim Runk (Director 2022-2024)
Retired
Las Vegas, NV
secretary (at) nwas.org
PRESIDENT-ELECT (2024, will serve as 2025 president.):
Becca Mazur (Director 2024-2026)
Meteorologist at NOAA/NWS Alaska Region
Anchorage, AK
rebecca.mazur (at) nwas.org
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT:
Christina Crowe (Director 2022-2024)
National Weather Service Leadership Academy
Kansas City, MO
christina.crowe (at) nwas.org
DIRECTORS for 2022 through 2024
Sam Ng
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
sam.ng (at) nwas.org
Melissa Sizemore
Jefferson County EMA
Birmingham, AL
melissa.sizemore (at) nwas.org
DIRECTORS for 2023 through 2025
Morgan Barry
National Weather Service
Mobile, AL
morgan.barry (at) nwas.org
Janice Huff
WNBC – New York
NYC, NY
janice.huff (at) nwas.org
Amy Sweezey
Freelance Broadcaster, Author
Central Florida
amy.sweezey (at) nwas.org
DIRECTORS for 2024 through 2026
Trevor Boucher
Lead Meteorologist at NOAA/NWS
Las Vegas, NV
trevor.boucher (at) nwas.org
Katurah McCants
Ph.D. Candidate, Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
katurah.mccants (at) nwas.org
Elise Schultz
Research Atmospheric Scientist
Huntsville, AL
elise.schultz (at) nwas.org
Ryan Vaughan
Chief Meteorologist for K8 News
Jonesboro, AR
ryan.vaughan (at) nwas.org
COMMISSIONER OF COMMITTEES
(NON-VOTING MEMBER):
Matt Beitscher
NOAA National Weather Service
St. Louis, MO
commissioner (at) nwas.org
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
(NON-VOTING MEMBER):
Janice Bunting
National Weather Association
3100 Monitor Avenue, Suite 123
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 701-5167
jbunting (at) nwas.org
NWA STAFF (non-voting)
Program Specialist
Nicole Van Every
(405) 401-5167
nicole (at) nwas.org
Member Services Specialist
Debi Austin
debi (at) nwas.org
Digital Media Assistant
Valerie Sharp
valerie (at) nwas.org