Board of Directors

NOVA’s Board of Directors is composed of up to fifteen elected NOVA members committed to our mission. They each bring their expertise and knowledge to advance NOVA and improve the victim assistance field.

Executive Board Members

Angela Seguin

Board President

Executive Director, Delaware Domestic Violence Coordinating Council, Delaware

Suzannah Rogan

Vice President

Assistant Director, Prevention & Education, California State University, Northridge

California

Kaylyn Ahn

Treasurer

World Bank, impending Oxford Student , Member of VAC Advisory Committee

Downers Grove, IL

Thomas Ebyl

Secretary

Senior Corporate Counsel, T-Mobile, Virginia

Jeannette Adkins, MEd, LPC, CA

Immediate Past President

Executive Director (Ret.), Michael’s House Child Advocacy Center/Greene Co. Prosecutor’s Office, Ohio

Elected Board Members

Ruby McChesney

Navy SAPR

South Carolina

Ryan Backmann

Founder & Executive Director, Project Cold Case, Inc.

Florida

Carolina Yepez

SHARP Program Manager, US Army

Europe

Edna Ramirez

Victim Advocate, North Little Rock Police Department

Arkansas

Melany P. Nelson

Executive Director,
Northwest Victim Services

Pennsylvania

Nela Kalpic

State Director, Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin 

Wisconsin

Dr. David Obergfell

SAPR VA, USAF Reserve

Arizona

Dr. Jose Juan Lara Jr.

Systems And Advocacy Senior Program Manager, Asian Pacific Institute on Gender Based Violence

Texas

Elizabeth Cronin

Associated Academic Program Director, National Mass Violence Center 

New York

Rosie Martinez

Director of Coordinated Response and Safety Strategies, Texas Council on Family Violence

Texas

Dr. Gena Castro Rodriguez

Associate Professor, Graduate Counseling Psychology Program, University of San Fransisco

California

Advisory Board Members

Beth Rossman, Chair of the Honorary Advisory Board

Past Chairperson, Training Chair, Florida Crisis Response Team Inc., V.P. H&R Consulting, Florida

Paul B. Freeman, MS, LPC, CA

Chairman of Advisory Committee & Liaison to the Board

Victim Specialist, Federal Bureau of Investigation (Retired)

D. Michael Sheline

Assistant Section Chief, Chief-Crime Victims Section, Office of Ohio Attorney General, Ohio

Brandon Wolf

National Press Secretary, The Human Rights Campaign

John W. Gillis

Gillis Consulting Group LLC, Arizona

Andy Yurick, J.D.

Past NOVA President, Law Offices of Andrew N. Yurick, New Jersey

Steve Derene

Executive Director (Retired), National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators, Wisconsin

Kristina Rose

Senior Research Associate, National Crime Victim Research and Treatment Center, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, South Carolina

Hon. Lois Haight-Harrington

Judge of Superior Court California,  Former Director, Office for Victims of Crime (USDOJ)

California

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