ARC-PA Commissioners
ARC-PA Commissioners are elected by the ARC-PA from a slate of nominees submitted by the ARC-PA collaborating organizations. Commissioners initially serve a 3 year term and are eligible for reappointment for a second 3-year term. Commissioners begin their service January 1 and complete their terms December 31 of the years involved. At Large commissioners are elected for a single 3-year term and are not eligible for re-election.
The most recent version of the commissioner responsibilities is available here as a pdf document.
Current Commissioners
| Commissioner's Name | Nominated By | Term Ends | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shekitta Acker, MS, PA-C, Ph. D. | PA Commissioner (PAEA) | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| Susana A. Alfonso, M.D., MHCM, FAAFP | Physician Commissioner (AAFP) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Frances M. Angerer-Fuenzalida, PhD, MPH, PA-C, MT (ASCP) | PA Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Jonnae Atkinson, M.D., MS, FAAFP | Physician Commissioner (AAFP) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Jacqueline S. Barnett, DHSc, MSHS, PA-C | PA Commissioner (At Large) | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| Nicoleta Bugnariu, PT, Ph. D., MBA | Dean Commissioner | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| Diana E. Cherkiss, MMS, MPH, PA-C | PA Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| DeShana G. Collett Ph.D., PA-C | PA Commissioner (At Large) | 2027/12/31 | Second Term |
| Kristin M. D’Acunto EdD, PA-C | PA Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Na’Tasha Evans, PhD | Public Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Temple S. Howell-Stampley, MD, MBA, MACP | Physician Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Gerald Kayingo, Ph.D., MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA | PA Commissioner (AAPA) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Brian S. Lauf, D.M.SC., MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA - VICE CHAIR | PA Commissioner (AAPA) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Christa Lo, D.H.Sc., PA-C | PA Commissioner (AAPA) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Maha B. Lund, D.H.Sc., PA-C, DFAAPA - SECRETARY | PA Commissioner (At Large) | 2027/12/31 | Second Term |
| Elana Min, Ph. D., PA-C | PA Commissioner (At Large) | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| Mollie Mulvanity, MPH, CAE | Public Commissioner | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| Eric Nemec II, PharmD, MEd, BCPS | Commissioner (At Large) | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Wade A. Nilson, Ed.D., MPAS, PA-C - TREASURER | PA Commissioner (AAPA) | 2026/12/31 | Second Term |
| Hareem Park, MD | Physician Commissioner (AAP) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Marie Patterson, DHS, MSM, PA-C | PA Commissioner (PAEA) | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| Susan Salahshor, Ph.D., PA-C, DFAAPA - CHAIR | PA Commissioner (PAEA) | 2027/12/31 | Second Term |
| Marvin Sparrell, MPAS, PA-C | PA Commissioner (At Large) | 2027/12/31 | Second Term |
| Skylar Stewart-Clark, Ph. D., PA-C | PA Commissioner (At Large) | 2027/12/31 | First Term |
| T. Sean Vasaitis, PhD | Dean Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Amy Vu, DMSc, MSM, PA-C | PA Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Larissa Whitney, DBA, MHS, PA- | PA Commissioner | 2028/12/31 | First Term |
| Jennifer A. Wild, D.O. | Physician Commissioner (AMA) | 2026/12/31 | First Term |
| Todd Wills, MD | Physician Commissioner (AMA) | 2027/12/31 | First Term |