Los Angeles—The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) introduced its FY22 Board of Directors at the organization’s 2021 Annual Business Meeting in Los Angeles.

NCARB’s Board of Directors is made up of volunteers from around the country, elected annually by the organization’s members, who are the 55 U.S. architectural licensing boards. To serve on the Board of Directors, individuals must have previously served on or currently serve on one of those licensing boards. Service on a licensing board is obtained through appointment by a governor or other elected entity.

The elected officers and directors are as follows:

President/Chair of the Board
Alfred Vidaurri Jr., NCARB, NOMA, FAIA
Fort Worth, Texas

First Vice President/President-elect
Bayliss Ward, NCARB, AIA
Bozeman, Montana

Second Vice President
Jon Alan Baker, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP
San Diego, California

Treasurer
Kenneth R. Van Tine, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Brighton, Michigan

Secretary
Edward T. Marley, NCARB, AIA, LEED AP
Tucson, Arizona      

Director, Region 1
Janet L. Hansen, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Yarmouth, Maine

Director, Region 2
Philip M. Leinbach, NCARB, AIA, CSI, REFP
Reading, Pennsylvania

Director, Region 3
Richard H. McNeel, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
Jackson, Mississippi

Director, Region 4
John Patrick Rademacher, AIA, NCARB
Loveland, Ohio

Director, Region 5
David W. Hornbeek, AIA, NCARB
Edmond, Oklahoma

Director, Region 6
Sylvia Kwan, FAIA, LEED AP
San Francisco, California

Public Director
Gary R. Ey, CDT
Abingdon, Maryland

Member Board Executive Director
Cathe M. Evans
Raleigh, North Carolina

Learn more about serving on your jurisdiction’s licensing board.

About NCARB

The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ membership is made up of the architectural licensing boards of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. NCARB, in collaboration with these boards, facilitates the licensure and credentialing of architects to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

To achieve these goals, NCARB works with its Member Boards and volunteers to develop and facilitate standards for licensure, including the national examination and experience program. NCARB also recommends regulatory guidelines for licensing boards and helps architects expand their professional reach through the NCARB Certificate. Connect with NCARB on  Twitter,  Facebook, and  YouTube.