Mentorship Committee

Provides guidance and support for the ASTA Mentor Program. Participates in mentor/mentee matching, facilitates mentor training, and communicates with and assists program participants. Produces resources when necessary to support and advance the program.


The committee consists of the following members:

  • Chair

    Ashley Rudd

    2027

  • Vice Chair

    TBD

    2028

  • Board Liaison

    Adrian Gordon

    2027

  • Amy Clement

    2027

  • Charlene Dell

    2027

  • Karla Hamelin

    2027

  • Nicole Kovaluk

    2027

  • George Nicholson

    2028

  • Denese Odegaard

    2028

  • Margaret Schmidt

    2027

  • William Slechta

    2028

  • Michael Simpson

    2027

  • Del Whitman

    2028

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