Tampa, FL—The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) introduced its FY24 Board of Directors at the organization’s 2023 Annual Business Meeting in Tampa, Florida.

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
Jon Alan Baker, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP 
San Diego, California 

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

Second Vice President 
Edward T. Marley, NCARB, AIA, LEED AP 
Tucson, Arizona   

Treasurer 
John Patrick Rademacher, NCARB, AIA, NOMA 
Loveland, Ohio  

Secretary 
Sylvia Kwan, FAIA, NCARB, NOMA, LEED AP
San Francisco, California

Past President 
Bayliss Ward, NCARB, AIA
Bozeman, Montana

Director, Region 1 
Jennifer R. Arbuckle, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP
North Ferrisburgh, Vermont

Director, Region 2 
George H. Miller, FAIA 
New York, New York 

Director, Region 3 
Miguel A. Rodriguez, FAIA, NCARB, NOMA
Coral Gables, Florida

Director, Region 4 
Margaret (Meg) S. Parsons, FAIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, ALEP 
Minneapolis, Minnesota 

Director, Region 5 
Lenora Isom, RA, NCARB
Ashland, Nebraska

Director, Region 6 
Scott E. Harm, AIA, NCARB
Tacoma, Washington

Public Director 
Stephanie V. Hopkins 
Baltimore, 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.