Board of Directors
Executive Board
Whitney O'Neal, President Associate Professor of Flute University of North Alabama Florence, AL Shelley Collins, Vice President Professor of Flute Delta State Cleveland, MS Brittney Patterson, Secretary Assistant Professor of Music The University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL Brianne Little, Treasurer Assistant Professor of Flute University of Louisiana Lafayette Lafayette, LA Akilah Kidd, Assistant Treasurer Montevallo and Alabama State University Montgomery, AL Rachel Nozny, Past President Mobile, AL |
Board Members at Large
Keith Pettway Professor Emeritus Delta State University Cleveland, MS Ruth Ann McClain Marianna, AR Sharla Sparks (2024-2026) Carlos Feller (2024-2026) Assistant Professor of Music Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Rachel Ciraldo (2023-2025) Principal Flute of Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra and Meridian Symphony Orchestra Hattiesburg, MS |
Auxiliary Members
Elise Blatchford, Festival coordinator Associate Professor of Flute University of Memphis Memphis, TN Competition Coordinator - position not filled Heidi Álvarez, Young Artist Competition Coordinator, Masterclass Coordinator Professor of Music Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Carlos Feller, High School Competition Coordinator Assistant Professor of Music Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR Social Media Specialist - position not filled Olivia Boatman, Exhibits Coordinator Assistant Professor of Flute Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Flute Choir Coordinator - position not filled |