The National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators (NAFEPA) is proud to announce its 2025 State Leadership Recipients. These awards are in recognition of service for exceptional dedication and commitment to serving NAFEPA, federal educational programs, and most importantly, our children. Each recipient's name is listed below. We are pleased to share that these individuals were recognized and received his/her award at the NAFEPA 2025 National Conference that took place in Washington, DC on March 17-20.
LuAnne Llewellyn
Alex Charles
2023
Dr. Dietrich Morrison-Danner
Jason Griffin
Orlando Hernandez
2022
Terry Alston
Dr. Joe Bullis
Juliana Thompson
2021
Carrie Little
2020
Dr. Melissa Nixon
2019
Dr. Robin Buckrham
Dr. Ilana Dixon
Roslyn Moffitt
2018
Dr. Tyrana Battle
Matthew Gruebmeyer
Ana Lucia Milazzotto
2017
Dr. Michael Dixon
Alana Hix
Lisa Reynolds
2015
Janice Baynard
Lisa Phillips
Dr. Timothy Sims
Dr. Lesa Widener
2014
Sandy Carlaccini
Kevin Paige
Dr. Stacy Stewart
Allison Whittaker
2013
Lisa Huber
Emma Jackson
Dr. Lyle Shaw
Patsy Squire
2013
Lisa Huber
Emma Jackson
Dr. Lyle Shaw
Patsy Squire
2012
Dr. Phyllis Dunham
Abbott Hunsucker
Yvette Smith
2011
Lori Bruce
Cleon Felton
Dr. Kelly Hales
George Hancock
Rhonda Muhammad
2010
Kay Gresham
Beverly Lashley
Terry Sledge
2009
Thomas Evans
Thelma Greenwell
Cheryl Johnson
2008
Donna Brown
Juanita Morrison
2007
Dianne Carter
Dorothy Skinner
Marty Smith
2005
Dr. Linda Greene
Richard Purcell
Fred Trantham
Dr. Lynn Warren
Dr. Willette Wooten
2004
Curtis Bynum
Rachel Crawford
Mary Lee Moore