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National Executive Committee

The National Executive Board shall consist of the President, Vice President, National Secretary, National Treasurer, Board of Trustees, The President of member Regions and Districts or their alternates and Past National Presidents.

PRESIDENT
James Matarese
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20 Hickory Ridge Dr.
Falmouth, VA 22405-1440
(540) 226-4265
(540) 371-8093 FAX
SECRETARY
Melinda Ruopp
1575 Wallace Ave.
Marshalltown, IA 50158
TREASURER
Harry Barraclough Jr
Pensacola PD
Pensacola, FL 32501

National Vice-Presidents

SOUTHEAST VICE PRESIDENT
Kevin Johnson
Wilson Police Department
Wilson, North Carolina

Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, The Caribbean, Virgin Islands, Bahamas

NORTHEAST VICE PRESIDENT
Wayne Stewart
(703) 792-8881 x 2244

Virginia West Virginia, Deleware, Connecticut Rhode Island, New York, New Hampshire, District of Columbia, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, Maine, Europe

NORTHWEST VICE PRESIDENT
Jason Brodt
St. Paul, MN\

North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Alaska

SOUTHWEST VICE PRESIDENT
Bubba Howell

Lousiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas

WEST VICE PRESIDENT
Tom Healy
US Forest Service

Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Hawaii, Asia, Australia

CENTRAL VICE PRESIDENT
Randy Adams
(616) 262-7169
Wyoming, Michigan Police Department

Canada, Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan

National Trustees

2009-2012
Dave Campbell
Orange County, NY
2008-2011
Terry Woodcock
Cookeville, TN
2008-2010
John Binnix
Montgomery County Police
Gathersburg, MD
ALTERNATE TRUSTEE
Randy Rickard
Pensacola PD, FL

Past National Presidents

Jim Sweat
Jim Nichols
Donald Slavik
Russ Hess
Ro Rogers
Sid Michlin
Donald Sterling

Departments and Committees

Canine Courier Editor
Ro Rogers
1841 Old College Circle
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Fax: (919) 453-2709
Exectutive Director
Russ Hess
PO Box 80
Springboro, OH 45066
(937) 751-6469
Awards Committee
Jason Conlon
1409 Boulder Court
Hanover, MD 21076
FAX (410) 551-6505
Judges Committee
John Usher
31 Bunker Drive
Rochester, NH 03839
(603) 332-0138
National Trainers Committee Chairman
Wayne Stewart
8530 Oakview Dr.
Manassas, VA 20110
Ethics Committee
Bill Hollister
1335 Avalon Dr.
Middletown OH 45042
(513) 424.6621
Explosives Committee Co-Chairman
Mike Rudolph
(612) 916-6160
Mark McMurray
Training Grounds Committee
John Binnix
17213 Hoskinson RD
Poolesville, MD 20837
(301) 972-7595
Montgomery County Police, Gaithersburg, MD
By Laws Committee
Kevin Conroy
SWGDOG Representative
Scientific Working Group on Dog & Orthogonal Detector Guidelines
John Kerwick
Metro-North PD, NY