The Association of Professional Administrators (APA) represents professional staff and education support professionals working at public colleges and universities across Massachusetts.
- Association of Professional Administrators Bylaws – Amended April 1, 2026
APA Statewide Board
APA President
Rosa Di Virgilio Taormina
(978) 542-6640
Salem State University Website (opens in a new tab)
APA Secretary
Mark Powers
(508) 626-4545
Framingham State University Website (opens in a new tab)
APA Treasurer
(non-voting)
Sharon Francis
MTA Field Representative
(non-voting)
Sean Barrett
Health & Welfare Trust
(non-voting)
Sherry Horeanopoulos
APA Vice President
Rebecca Ramirez-McKinley
(978) 542-4667
Salem State University Website (opens in a new tab)
APA Membership Coordinator
(non-voting)
Aaron Childs
(413) 572-5527
Westfield State University Website (opens in a new tab)
APA Web Manager
(non-voting)
Julie Dunlap LePoer
(978) 665-3634
Fitchburg State University Website (opens in a new tab)
APA Local Chapters
Bridgewater State University
- Eric Feibel – President
- Shelly Keniston – Vice President and Grievance Officer
- Jenna Shales – Membership Coordinator
- Bridgewater State University Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
Fitchburg State University
- Rebecca Shersnow – President
- Gretchen Mayhew – Vice President and Grievance Officer
- Laura Pierce – Membership Coordinator
- Fitchburg State University Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
Framingham State University
- Michael (Mike) Merriam – President
- Samantha (Sam) Landry – Vice President
- Maureen Fowler – Membership Coordinator
- Framingham State University Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
MA Maritime Academy
- Kelly DeMello – President
- David Maccini – Membership Coordinator
- MA Maritime Academy Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
MA College of Art and Design
- Susan McNeil – President
- Maggie Shirland – Vice President and Grievance Officer
- Craig Evans – Membership Coordinator and Treasurer
- MA College of Art and Design Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
MA College of Liberal Arts
- Seth Bean – President and Grievance Officer
- Deborah Raber – Vice President and Membership Coordinator
- MA College of Liberal Arts Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
Salem State University
- Rosa Di Virgilio Taormina – President
- Derek Barr – Vice President
- Randy Cloke – Membership Coordinator
- Kevin Linton – Grievance Officer
- Rebecca Ramirez-McKinley – Secretary
- Salem State University Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
- Salem State University Chapter Website (opens in a new tab)
Westfield State University
- Brian Cahillane – President
- Junior Delgado – Vice President
- Giselle Frechette – Membership Coordinator and Treasurer
- Jay Hastings – Grievance Officer
- Emily Gibbings – Secretary
- Westfield State University Chapter Bylaws (PDF)
Worcester State University
- Peter Fenuccio – President and Grievance Officer
- Karen Wigren – Membership Coordinator
- Worcester State University Chapter Bylaws (PDF)