National Association of Diaconate Directors

NADD represents and works on behalf of membership through a governance body consisting of a Board of Directors and an Executive Committee. Board members are the elected representatives from the 14 regions of the United States as defined by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. Executive Committee members are elected from national membership. The NADD Executive Director is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee. NADD further operates several working committees to address the specific needs of the Association. Note: E-mail addresses are listed using the word ''at'' instead of the actual ''@'' to reduce spam. When sending emails, use the ''@'' symbol.

Executive Committee
Chairman Deacon Gerald DuPont Archdiocese of Galveston/Houston, Texas Email: chair(at)nadd.org Telephone: 979-357-4561 Vice Chair Deacon Justin Green, Ph.D. Diocese of Winona, Minnesota Email: vchair(at)nadd.org Telephone: 507-454-4643	Secretary/Treasurer Deacon Mike Jelley Diocese of San Bernardino, California Email: sec(at)nadd.org Telephone: 909-457-5119 Executive Director Deacon Thomas R. Dubois, MPS Diocese of Toledo, Ohio Email: exec(at)nadd.org Telephone: 614-985-2276

Board of Directors
Region I [Connecticut, Massachusetts, Eastern New York, Maine, Vermont] Deacon Mike Berstene Diocese of Norwich, Connecticut Email: reg1 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 860-872-3422 Region II [Western New York, Ontario Canada] Deacon John Vallely Director of Deacons Diocese of London Email: reg2 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 519-471-3012 Region III [Pennsylvania, New Jersey] Deacon Joseph Divizia Diocese of Scranton, Pennsylvania Email: reg3 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 570-826-8800 Region IV [Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia, West Virginia] Deacon Kenneth Barrett Archdiocese of Washington Email: reg4 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 301-853-4583 Region V [Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee] Deacon Arden Wolterman Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky Email: reg5 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 859-276-4123 Region VI [Ohio, Michigan] Deacon Frank Iannarino Diocese of Columbus, OH Email: reg6(at)nadd.org Telephone: 614-241-2545 Region VII [Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin] Deacon Robert Puhala Diocese of Chicago, Illinois Email: reg7 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 847-837-4564 Region VIII [North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota] Mr. Joseph T. Michalak Archdiocese of St. Paul - Minneapolis, Minnesota Email: reg8 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 651-962-6876 Region IX [Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas] Deacon Tom Lang Archdiocese of Dubuque, Iowa Email: reg9 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 563-556-2580 Region X [Texas] Deacon Blaine Westlake Diocese of Amarillo Email: reg10 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 316-269-3900 Region XI [California, Hawaii] Deacon Manuel Martinez Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California Email: reg11 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 313-637-7734 Region XII [Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Alberta, Canada] Deacon John Sicilia Diocese of Spokane, Washington Email: reg12 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 509-326-3255 Region XIII [Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona] Deacon Steve Rangel Diocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico Email: reg13 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 505-249-6416 Region XIV [Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida] Deacon William Ladroga Diocese of Venice, Florida Email: reg14 (at) nadd.org Telephone: 914-484-9543 X 3014

National Association of Diaconate Directors 7625 North High Street • Columbus, Ohio 43235 614-985-2276 • exec@nadd.org