District 6 — National Athletic Trainers' Association

SWATA Committees

SWATA committees offer members the opportunity to serve, lead, and shape the future of the profession.

Committee service to Southwest Athletic Trainers’ Association is what allows our profession to grow and thrive. The work done via committee chairs and committee members enrich our association and are an integral part of SWATA.

Essential Teams and Committees

Committee/TeamPositionName
Communications TeamCoordinatorRoderick Williams
Convention TeamCoordinatorDavid Traylor
RegistrationChairCatherine Windsor
ProgrammingChair – OutgoingSara Nuechterlein
ProgrammingChair – IncomingRamonica Scott
ExhibitsCo-ChairTim Morris
ExhibitsCo-ChairTrent Cox
Election CommitteeChairMike Waters
Finance CommitteeCo-ChairMike Waters
Finance CommitteeCo-ChairBrian Farr
Honors and Awards CommitteeChairRick Redden
Honors and Awards CommitteeChairJennifer May
Honors and Awards CommitteeChairLoree McCary
SponsorshipChairChris Shaddock
Student Leadership Development TeamCoordinatorElizabeth Roberts
Student Leadership Development Team – Student Senate & Summer WorkshopChairHeather Hudson
Student Leadership Development Team – Winter WorkshopCo-ChairSarah Mitchell
Student Leadership Development Team – Winter WorkshopCo-ChairCarla Heffner
Student Leadership Development Team – Quiz BowlChairLaura Kunkle

Standing Committees

CommitteePositionName
Free Communications and ResearchChairBrendon McDermott
History and ArchivesChairAllen Hardin
MemorialChairDJ Gilliland
ScholarshipChairChris Seymore

Special Committees

CommitteePositionName
Career Advancement (CAC)ChairLayci Harrison
Connection and Engagement Committee (CEC)ChairAshlyne Elliott
Early Professionals Committee (EPC)ChairKylie Moraes
Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee (EDAC)ChairKelvin Phan
LGBTQIA+ Advisory CommitteeChairAndrew Cage
Secondary Schools Athletic Trainers Committee (SSATC)ChairTiffany Phillips

Select Committees

CommitteePositionName
ATs Care CommissionChairEJ Hairston
Governmental Affairs CommitteeChairKeith Shireman
NATA FoundationMemberVal Hairston
NATA Political Action Committee (NATAPAC)MemberAdam Annaccone
Professional Responsibility in Athletic Training Committee (PRAT)MemberTracy Lott

Get Involved with SWATA

SWATA committees provide members opportunities to serve, lead, and advance the profession.