2025-2026 ADHA Committees
Executive Committee
Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, PHEDH, CEAS, FADHA – President, Chair
Jessica August, MSDH, CDA, RDH, FADHA – President-Elect
Christina Emmert, RDH, PHDH, PRP, FADHA – Vice President
Amanda Knutt, MSDH, RDH, CST, FADHA – Treasurer
Amanda Berthiaume, RDH, CDA, MSDH, FADHA – Director
Shawna Greer, RDH, MDH, FADHA – Director
Jennifer Lehto, BSDH, RDH, EFDA, CDA, FADHA – Director
Finance Committee
Lancette VanGuilder, BS, RDH, PHEDH, CEAS, FADHA – President, Chair
Jessica August, MSDH, CDA, RDH, FADHA – President-Elect
Christina Emmert, RDH, PHDH, PRP, FADHA – Vice President*
Amanda Knutt, MSDH, RDH, CST, FADHA – Treasurer
Laura Vanderwerf, BSDH, RDH, EPDH, CDA, FADHA
Carolynn Wahl, RDH, BSDH, PHDHP, FADHA
Jody Berinato, RDH, BS, FADHA
*non-voting member
Board Governance Manual Committee
Renee Spencer, RDH, FADHA – Chair
Christina Emmert, RDH, PHDH, PRP, FADHA – Vice President
Carrie Fowler, RDH, BHS, MSM
Elizabeth Monnin, RDH, MSEd
Committee on Minutes Review
Laura Green, RDH, MEd, FADHA – Chair
Carrie Fowler, RDH, BHS, MSM
Carolynn Wahl, RDH, BSDH, PHDHP, FADHA
Governance Committee
To Be Announced.
Committee on Policy
Jennifer Avery, RDH, MPH, CDHC
Kate Barger, RDH, BSDH
Jody Berinato, RDH, BS, FADHA
An Chih Wan Do, RDH, MEd, MAADH, FADHA
Emilie Ellis, RDH, BSDH
Howard Notgarnie, RDH, EdD, FADHA
Lisa Rowley, MS, RDH, CDA, FADHA
Test Constructor Recommendation Committee for Dental Hygiene
Matthew Bradley, RDH
Lauren French, BSDH, RDH
Tami J. Grzesikowski, RDH, BS, MEd
Harold Henson, RDH, PhD, FADHA
Betty Kabel, RDH, BS, FADHA
Awards Committee
Daiphin R. Bober, RDH, BS, FADHA
Laurie Brenchley, RDH, MSDH
Jane Crocker, RDH, FADHA
Shawna Greer, RDH, BSDH, FADHA
Lauren C. McNicholas, RDH, FADHA
Gina M. Sharps, MPH, RDH, CTTS, FADHA
Tasha Wendel, MPH, BSDH