Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is responsible for the general management of the business, affairs, funds and property of the Catholic Media Association.

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Kerry Weber
Executive Editor America Magazine (212)515-0121

President

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James Ramos
Content Editor Texas Catholic Herald (713)652-8273

Vice President

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Matthew Gambino
Deputy Communications Officer CatholicPhilly.com (215)587-3747

Treasurer

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Marnie McAllister
Editor Record, The 502-471-2145

Secretary

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Elizabeth Wong Barnstead
Editor and Coordinator of Diocesan Publications Western Kentucky Catholic, The (270)852-8334

Editorial Staff Member, Newspaper

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Montie Chavez, MBA
Director of Communications Archdiocese of Las Vegas (702)545-7629

Communication Director

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Gretchen Crowe
Editor-in-Chief OSV News (260)438-2027

General Publisher Member

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Kate DeWeese
Editor Northwest Catholic (206)382-4870

Magazine Publisher Member

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Janelle Gergen, M.S.
Chancellor / COO / CCO Diocese of Crookston (218)281-4533 x428

Member at Large

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Laura Ieraci, M.S., Ph.L.
Editor ONE Magazine (202)301-5164

Business Staff Member, Magazine

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Paul Schratz
Editor B.C. Catholic (610)871-5200

Canadian Region Rep

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Michael Stechschulte
Editor in Chief Detroit Catholic (361)882-9161

Midwest Region Rep

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Nancy Usselmann
Director Pauline Center for Media Studies 347-403-2355

Western Region Rep

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Elisha Valladares-Cormier
Senior Editor Columbia (203)215-0334

Member at Large, Magazine

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Michael Walsh, MAPR
Director of Communications Diocese of Camden (856)583-6143

Newspaper Publisher Member

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Carol Zimmermann
National News Editor National Catholic Reporter (301)275-1771

Eastern Region Rep

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Rob DeFrancesco
Executive Director Catholic Media Association (312)361-0256

Ex Officio

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