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National Staff

Business Professionals of America staff works mostly out of the Columbus, Ohio BPA National Center. To contact the National Center or send a message, go to the contact page

Executive Director

Kirk Lawson

Overall Association Management Corporate Sponsorships 614-895-7277 x308 klawson@bpa.org

Director of Finance, CFO

Ric Cowles

Accounting & Financial Services 614-895-7277 x306 rcowles@bpa.org

Director of Member Services & Events

Shawna A. Gfroerer

Membership Development Online Membership Registration System Conference and Workshop Arrangements 614-895-7277 x302 sgfroerer@bpa.org

Director of Special Projects

Barbara Reardon

NLC Exhibitors Special Project Supervision Trade Shows 614-895-7277 x307 breardon@bpa.org

Financial Assistant

Virginia Payton

Accounts Payable & Receivables 614-895-7277 x301 vpayton@bpa.org

Interactive Technology Specialist

Joseph Ellis

Publications Website Advertising Sales 614-895-7277 x304 jellis@bpa.org

National Officer Coordinator

Sherrell Wheeler

Coordination of National Officer responsibilities Supervision of National Officers for conferences and meetings Training of National Officers Oversight of National Officer Elections 806-457-4200 x754 swheeler@bpa.org