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Committee Listings

Below is a list of NSSTA Board of Directors members and committees. NSSTA strongly encourages its members to participate in at least one committee - if you're interested in serving, please contact the committee chairs!

2025-2026 Board Members

Buster Joyner, Atlas Settlements -  NSSTA President
Len Blonder, Arcadia Settlements Group
Brian Farrell, Ringler
Aaron Hickey, Brant Hickey & Associates
Peter Jachym, Ringler
Stacy McCall, Brant Hickey & Associates
Greg Micoletti, Athene
Eric Mikulaninec, USAA Life Insurance Company
Kerri Poe, Arcadia Settlements - Immediate Past President
Paula Rubinstein, NFP Structured Settlements
Henry Strong, JMW Settlements

NSSTA PAC Board
Chair: Chris Larned
Co-Chair: Matt Ross
NSSTA Board Liaison: Brian Farrell
Susan Bowersox
Peter Early
Colin Finn
Christi Fried
Aaron Hickey
Erin Jesberger
Geoff Kissel
Johnny Meyer
Chris Shumate

CSSC & MSSC Committee 
Co-Chair: Jackie Mercer
Co-Chair: Susan Bowersox
C0-Chair: Robin Young-Ellis
NSSTA Board Liaison: TBD
Nick Batko
Michael Charles
Amy Genick
Patrick Hindert
Lori Marcus
Karen Meyers
John Muir
Tim Scanlon
Rubin Soliz

Belonging and Inclusion Committee (BIG)
Chair: Ruben Soliz
NSSTA Board Liaison: Stacy McCall
Carmella Limongelli
Jackie Mercer
Patti Nelson
Stefanie Petit
Jim Rothwell 

Education Committee 
Chair: Brian Smith
Co-Chair: Scott Brown
NSSTA Board Liaison: Henry Strong
Michael Burton
Meryl Fein
Colin Finn 
Connor Kennedy
Lori Marcus
Nicole Peterson
Richard Rendon
Jim Rothwell
Lee Ann Smith

Legal Committee Membership 
Co-Chair: Steve Harris
Co-Chair: Sandy Jones
Co-Chair: Brennan Neville
NSSTA Board Liaison: Len Blonder
Jeremy Babener
Cassie Barkett
Steven Brancato
Robin Brown Nelson 
McKale Crawford
Cole Feldman
Pat Hindert
Ingrid Hopkinson
Joshua Kass
Paul Lesti
George Luecke
John McCulloch 
Mike Miller
Timothy O'Driscoll
Melanie Patton
Chris Phanco
Trish Sandberg
Jennifer Smith
Mary Jo Stafford
Susan Stauss
Craig Ulman
Joe Wolfson

Legs & Regs Committee 
Co-Chair: Jordan Bossler
Co-Chair: Nolan Robinson
NSSTA Board Liaison: TBD
Len Blonder
Doug Brand
Scott Brown
Brad Cantwell
Harry Coleman
Nate Evans
Jessica Loesing Gallagher
Margaret Heath
Erin Jesberger
Dave Korch
Tacker LeCarpentier
Jeff Livingston
Joseph Loseman
Kathy Martin
John McCulloch
Johnny Meyer
Eric Mikulaninec
Kerri Poe
Natt Reifler
Kathleen Shollenberger
Jarrod Zea

Marketing Committee 
Chair: Ryan Christen Oliphant
Co-Chair: Stefanie Jacobson Petit
NSSTA Board Liaison: Stacy McCall
Lisa Augustine
Courtney Barber
Chris Chan
Andrea Haupert
Doug Johnson
Sandra Jones
Gina McCall
Mark Narby 
Justin Pagano
Diedra Rae
Kevin Silo

Medicare/Medicaid Compliance Committee 
Chair: Shawn Dean
NSSTA Board Liaison: Eric Mikulaninec
Andrea Metcalf
Johnny Meyer
Natt Reifler
Simon Rossetter
Kathleen Shollenberger

Membership Committee 
Chair: Jim Ebel 
Co-Chair: Paul Marshall
NSSTA Board Liaison: Brian Farrell
Kathryn Criswell

NextGen
Chair: Aaron Hickey
Co-Chair: Fontaine Bergen
Co-Chair: Erin Jesberger
Co-Chair: Connor Kennedy
NSSTA Board Liaison: Kerri Poe

Women’s Caucus 
Chair: Erin Eddy
Co-Chair: Stefanie Petit
NSSTA Board Liaison: Paula Rubinstein
Erin Jesberger
Christine Logan
Sylvia Mukengele
Patti Nelson

Treasurer: Greg Micoletti 

Audit Committee: Peter Jachym