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Executive Committee: 
 2003-2005: President, Marleen Williams 
 2003-2005: Vice-President, Noel Gill 
 2002-2004: Treasurer, Dean Bender 
 1999-Present: Executive Secretary, BJ Fullmer 
 
Governing Board: 
 2000-2003: Timothy Smith 
 2001-2004: Doug Craig 
 2002-2004: John Livingstone 
 2002-2005: Rick Hawks 
 2002-2005: Russ Seigenberg 
 2002-2005: Wendy Watson 
 
Committee Members: 
 2002-2003: Jill Horrocks 
 2002-2003: Garison Jeppesen 


Current Editorial Board

Journal Editor: Richard Ellsworth, Ph.D.
Networker Editor: Julie Shiffler, Ph.D.


Founders

O. Kent Berg, Ronald D. Bingham Ph.D., Joe J. Christensen, Victor B. Cline Ph.D., Grant Hyer LCSW, Donald Lankford MSW, Robert J. Peters, Jan L. Tyler MS, Lucretia Thayne, Ramona Morris MSW

Ad Hoc Committee, 1976 (creators of the AMCAP's Purposes, Bylaws, and original organizational plans) E. Wayne Wright, president; Henry Isaksen, president-elect; Gary Carson, secretary-treasurer; Lynn Eric Johnson, Ph.D.; Robert Peters, MS; Victor Cline, Ph.D.; Grant Hyer, ACSW; Don Lankford, MSW; Joe J. Christensen, Ph.D.; Ronald D. Bingham, Ph.D.; Della Mae Rasmussen, EdD; Jan L. Tyler; Ramona Morris, MS; Del Pearson, MD (Source: AMCAP Newsletter, August 1976)


Other Past Executive Officers

Vice-President:
2001-2003: P. Scott Richards, Ph.D.
1999-2001: Janet Vincent, LCSW
1997-1999: David Bush, Ph.D.
1996-1997: Wendy Ulrich, Ph.D.

(Note: Prior to a 1995 bylaws change, the consisted of the President, Past President, and President- Elect, with a Secretary-Treasurer. In 1995 bylaws were amended, creating new Vice- President and Treasurer positions.)

Treasurer

2000-2002: Dana Templeton, MSW
1999-2000: Christine Packard, MC
1996-1999: Marleen Williams, Ph.D.
1994-1996: Jan Scharman, Ph.D.

Secretary/Treasurer:
1990-1999: Becky Gray (Executive Secretary) 1993-1994: Rebecca Ryser, Ph.D.
1990-1993: Joan Kleinke, EdD
1989-1990: Elvin R. Tanner, Ph.D. (Sec.); Barbara R. Boinean, Ph.D. (Treas.)
1985-1988: Jonathon Chamberlain, (Sec.); Scott R. Peterson (Treas.)
1983-1985: Dale F. Pearson, Ph.D.
1981-1983: Paul F. Cook, Ph.D.
1980-1981: J. Vance Hendricks, Ph.D.
1978-1980: Richard W. Johnson, Ph.D.
1976-1978: Richard A. Heaps, Ph.D.


Past Governing Board Members

2000-2001: T. Brent Price, Ph.D. (Student Recruitment/Conventions)
2000-2001: Eileen DeGruccio, MS, MFT, (Volunteers/Elections/Conventions)
2001-2002: Jennie Murdock Gwilliam, MFT, (Conventions)
2001-2002: Susan L. Erickson, Ph.D (Volunteers/Students)
2000-2002: Dean Bender, MBA, CPA (Membership/Outreach)
2000-2002: Noel Gill, Ph.D. (Area Coordinator Supervisor)
1999-2002: Carrie Wrigley, LCsW (Website/Bulletin/Conventions/Journal)
1999-2002: Mark Chamberlain, Ph.D. (Continuing Education/Ethics)
1997-2001: Gwena Couillard, Ph.D. (Continuing Education/Bylaws Revisions)
1996-1999: Christine Packard, MC (Membership/Outreach; Publicity)
1996-1999: Kenneth MacNab, MA (Bulletin/Convention Coordinator)
1995-1998: Gwena Couillard, Ph.D. (Continuing Education/Ethics)
1995-1998: Duane Laws, EdD (Area Coordinator Supervisor)
1994-1997: Sharon Woods Wilson, Ph.D.
1994-1997: Lane Smith, MD (Bulletin)
1993-1996: Janis Johnson, LCSW (Elections)
1993-1996: David Bush, Ph.D. (Special Projects)
1993-1996: Victor Cline, Ph.D. (Publicity)
1992-1995: Janet Vincent, MSW (Membership/Outreach)
1992-1995: Cynthia B. Lords, MA (Area Coordinator Supervisor)
1991-1994: Sheldon Lowry, Ph.D. (Awards/Elections)
1991-1994: Deborah Christensen, Ph.D. (Fund Raising/Specialty)
1990-1993: Eugene Bucker, Ph.D. (Publications)
1990-1993: Wendy Ulrich, Ph.D. (Special Projects)
1989-1992: L. Alan Westover, MS (Special Projects; Membership/Outreach)
1989-1992: Kayleen Mitchell, Ph.D. (Area Coordinator Supervisor)
1988-1991: R. Ed Hutchinson, MSW (Area Coordinators; Fund Raising Publicity)
1988-1991: Linda P. Fox (Conventions)
1987-1990: Robert C. Heaton, MSW (Membership)
1987-1990: Joan B. Anderson, MA (Awards/Elections)
1986-1989: R. Trent Wentz, Ph.D. (Publications)
1986-1989: Beverly L. Shaw, Ph.D. (Nominations and Elections)
1985-1988: Dan Gray, MSW (Area Coordinators)
1985-1988: Joan A. Kleinke, Ph.D. (Awards, Newsletter)
1984-1987: Evelyn Thatcher, MSW (Membership)
1984-1987: Alice T. Clark (Journal, Newsletter, History Coordinator)
1983-1986: David H. Coombs, EdD (History Coordinator)
1983-1986: Paul Bramwell, EdD (Awards and Conventions)
1982-1985: Kenneth W. Matheson, DSW (Area Coordinators)
1982-1985: Richard C. Ferre, MD
1981-1984: Charles H. Madsen, Jr., Ph.D.
1981-1984: Val D. MacMurray, Ph.D.
1980-1983: Elizabeth R. Hirsch, MD
1980-1983: Victor L. Brown, Jr., Ph.D.
1979-1982: Louis A. Moench, MD
1979-1982: Carlfred B. Broderick, Ph.D.
1978-1981: Joe J. Christensen, Ph.D.
1978-1981: Richard A. Heapes, Ph.D.
1977-1980: Margaret H. Hoopes, Ph.D.
1977-1980: LeRoy E. Porter, MS
1976-1979: Richard D. Berrett, Ph.D.
1976-1979: Myrle Ruesch, MA
1976-1978: Don Lankford, MSW
1978-1978: Delbert P. Pearson, MD
1976-1977: Victor B. Cline, Ph.D.
1976-1977: Margaret H. Hoopes, Ph.D.

Past Committee Members:
1998-1999: Eileen DeGruccio, MFCC (Conference Assistant)
1997-1999: Dianne Hale, MSW (Mailing Coordinator)
1997-1998: Robin Ott, LMSW
1996-1998: Jean Coe, MS (Area Coordinator Supervisor)
1996-1997: Paul Williams, MA
1995-1996: Robert F. Stahmann, Ph.D.
1995-1998: Maxine N. Ijams, Ph.D. (Volunteer Coordinator)

Fellows Representatives:
2000-2002: Brent Scharman, Ph.D.
1997-1999: Burton Kelly, Ph.D.
1996-1997: Grant Hyer, Ph.D.

Chairmen of the LDS Personnel and Guidance Association

1963-1964: Joseph C. Bentley, San Francisco meeting
1964-1965: Clyde A. Parker, Minneapolis meeting
1965-1966: Henry L. Isaksen, Washington DC meeting
1966-1967: Dean C. Andrew, Dallas meeting
1967-1968: Joe J. Christensen, Detroit meeting
1968-1969: Joe J. Christensen, Las Vegas meeting
1969-1970: P. Wendell Johnson, New Orleans meeting
1970-1971: Alan R. Anderson, Atlantic City meeting
1971-1972: Addie J. Fuhrman, Chicago meeting
1972-1973: Joseph L. Daly, San Diego meeting
1973-1974: Norma Rhode, New Orleans meeting
1974-1975: Lynn Eric Johnson, New York and Salt Lake meetings.


Past Editors of AMCAP Publications

Journal Editors
1996-1999: Aaron Jackson, Ph.D.
1992-1995: P. Scott Richards, Ph.D.
1988-1991: Paul Cook, Ph.D.
1982-1987: Burton Kelly, Ph.D.
1977-1981: Henry Isakson, Ph.D.
1975-1977: Don Lankford, LCSW

Networker/AMCAP News Editors:
1997-2000: David Morgan, MS
1995-1987: Lane Fischer, Ph.D.
1992-1994: Ramona Morris, MSW
1989-1991: T. Lee Burnham, Ph.D.
1987-1988: S. Brent Scharman, Ph.D.
1982-1985: Ross Clement
1979-1981: Ramona Morris
1977-1978: Arla Mitchell

AMCAP is an international professional organization of counselors, psychotherapists and others in helping professions whose common bond is adherence to the principles and standards of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Individual opinions and ideas do not necessarily reflect those of the AMCAP board or the general AMCAP membership. AMCAP is neither sponsored by nor does it speak for the LDS church or its leaders.


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