Who We Are

The Association of Professional Administrators represents 1350 members. We are professional staff and education support professionals working at public colleges and universities across Massachusetts.

Statewide Board

APA President
Seth Bean
413-662-5022
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

APA Vice President
Susan McNeil
617-879-7456
Massachusetts College of Art and Design

APA Treasurer
Maria Brunelle

APA Secretary
Mark Powers
508-626-4545
Framingham State University

APA Membership Coordinator 
Aaron Childs
413-572-5527
Westfield State University

APA Web Manager
Julie Dunlap LePoer
Fitchburg State University

Local Chapters

Bridgewater State University

Fitchburg State University

  • Rebecca Shersnow – President
  • Gretchen Mayhew – Vice President and Grievance Officer
  • Laura Pierce – Membership Coordinator
  • Fitchburg State Chapter Bylaws (PDF)

Framingham State University

  • Jane  Decatur – President and Grievance Officer
  • Samantha Landry – Vice President and Grievance Officer
  • Maureen Fowler – Membership Coordinator
  • Framingham State Chapter Bylaws (PDF)

MA Maritime Academy

MA College of Art and Design

MA College of Liberal Arts

  • Seth Bean – President and Grievance Officer
  • Deborah Raber – Vice President and Membership Coordinator
  • MCLA Chapter Website

Salem State University

Westfield State University

  • Brian Cahillane – President
  • Junior Delgado – Vice President
  • Giselle Frechette – Membership Coordinator and Treasurer
  • Jay Hastings – Grievance Officer
  • Westfield State Chapter Bylaws (PDF)

Worcester State University

MTA Consultants

Sean Barrett

APA Bargaining Field Rep

  • Fitchburg State
  • Framingham State
  • MCLA
  • Westfield State
  • Worcester State

Roberta James

Field Representative

  • Bridgewater State
  • MassArt
  • MA Maritime Academy
  • Salem State