Leadership & Staff

NPGA Officers

Mike Hopsicker
NPGA Chair
Ray Murray, Inc.
DD Alexander
NPGA Chair-Elect
Global Gas Inc.
Trent Hampton
NPGA Vice Chair
Lakes Gas
Chad Kroening
NPGA Treasurer
Boehlke Bottled Gas Corp.

Executive Office

Stephen Kaminski
President & Chief Executive Officer
202-355-1338
Nancy Padilla
Executive Assistant
202-355-1327

Legal, Regulatory, & Industry Affairs

Benjamin Nussdorf
General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Regulatory & Industry Affairs
202-355-1321
Kate Gaziano
Director, Regulatory Affairs & Associate General Counsel
202-466-7204
Andrea Pavon
Director, ACE Services & External Relations
202-355-1336
Crissy Artis
Coordinator, ACE Services
202-466-7203
Nicholas Edward
Manager, Grants & Agency Engagement
202-466-9454

Federal & State Legislative Affairs

Michael Baker
Senior Vice President & Chief Legislative Officer
202-355-1326
Jacob Peterson
Senior Director, State Advocacy & Affairs
202-365-1094
Eric Sears
Senior Manager, State Association Relations
513-368-4228
Austin Wicker
Senior Manager, State Government Affairs
502-545-3933
Jessica Johnson
Manager, Political Action Committee
202-355-1322
Lauren Medlin
Manager, Federal Legislative Affairs
202-355-1339
Steven Dyke
Manager, Federal Legislative Affairs
202-355-1327

Technical Codes & Standards

Chris Wagner
Vice President, Codes, Standards & Safety
610-308-3822
Zac Ware
Senior Engineer, Codes & Standards
202-355-1320
Bruce Swiecicki, P.E.
Senior Advisor, Technical Affairs
815-806-9035

Communications & Member Services

Sarah McLallen
Vice President, Communications & Member Services
202-355-1332
Christine Hutcherson
Senior Director, Member Services
202-355-1331
Maril Olson
Senior Manager, Communications & NPGF Scholarship Program
202-355-1328
Edward Bohls
Manager, Member Services
202-355-1329

Meetings & Conventions

Kristen White, CMP
Senior Director, Conventions & Meetings
202-355-1334
Samantha Shay
Manager, Conventions & Meetings
202-355-1335

Finance & Administration

Brian Dunlap, CPA
Vice President, Finance & Administration and CFO
202-355-1324
Carolyn Fedalen
Manager, Accounting
202-355-1330
Caroline Squair
Staff Accountant
(202) 355-1323