Your NASDA Team

Driven by a passion for agriculture and a whole-hearted belief that we can be a part of positive change, we are ready, willing and eager to live out our mission every day.

Learn more about the members of your NASDA team.

Ted McKinney

Ted McKinney
NASDA CEO

Martha Dale

Martha Van Dale
Chief Operating Officer

RJ Karney

RJ Karney
Sr. Director, Public Policy

Chris Jones
Sr. Director, NASDA Foundation

Joe Reardon

Joe Reardon
Sr. Director, Food Safety Programs – NASDA Foundation

Megan Weeks

Megan Weeks
Sr. Director, International Trade Programs

Sarah Grace Fowler

Sarah Grace Fowler
Director, Communications

Molly Quirk
Director, Partnerships and Finance

Charlie Ingram

Charlie Ingram
Director, NASS Program

Josh King
Director, NASS Program

Amanda Cook
Associate Director, NASS Program

Farrah Creer

Farrah Creer
Manager, Human Resources

Madalyn Willis
Executive Administrator

Ellen Roth
Manager, Grants and Finance

Becky Garrison Warfel
Director, Public Policy

Patrick Wade
Director, Public Policy

Susan Simpkins
Associate Director, International Grant Programs

Chayada Vinyard
Associate Director, International Trade Programs

Shana Walklet
Manager, International Trade Programs

Amelia Iliohan
Associate Director, Events and Membership Engagement

Lauren Zajicek
Manager, Communications

Bob Ehart

Bob Ehart
Senior Advisor, Policy & Science – NASDA Foundation

Janna Spruill

Janna Spruill
Associate Director, NASDA Foundation Programs

Tricia Wancko 
Associate Director, NASDA Foundation Programs

Carol Perrier

Carol Perrier
Manager, Produce Safety Program – NASDA Foundation

Jim Melvin

Jim Melvin
Manager, Produce Safety Program – NASDA Foundation

Jennifer Roland

Jennifer Roland
Manager, Food Safety Programs – NASDA Foundation

Jade Umberger
Grants Manager, NASDA Foundation

Max London
Communications Coordinator, NASDA Foundation