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TESOL Board of Directors

The board of directors leads the development of TESOL’s vision and mission and oversees the strategic direction of the association.

The board of directors is elected by TESOL members. Each individual serves a 3-year term on the board. The TESOL president serves 1 year as president-elect, 1 year as president and 1 year as past president. 

2023–2024 Executive Committee

Shelley Taylor
President
Western University
Ontario, Canada
Term: 2022–2025

Debra Suarez

Debra Suarez
President-Elect
Career Educator and National Advisor
Washington, D.C., USA
Term: 2023–2026

Joyce Kling Lund University

Joyce Kling
Past President
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
Term: 2021–2024

Rosa Aronson
Interim Executive Director 
TESOL Staff Office
Alexandria, Virginia, USA

2023–2024 Directors

Kisha Bryan

Kisha Bryan
Tennessee State University
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Term: 2023-2026

Elisabeth Chan

Elisabeth Chan
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, Virginia, USA
Term: 2022–2025

 

Raichle Farrelly

Raichle Farrelly
University of Colorado
Boulder, Colorado, USA
Term: 2022–2025

 

Tamara Jones

Tamara Jones
Howard Community College
Columbia, Maryland, USA
Term: 2021-2024

Graciela Martin
Instituto Cultural Argentino Norteamericano
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Term: 2021-2024

Kate Mastruserio Reynolds

Kate Mastruserio Reynolds
Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington, USA
Term: 2022–2025

Mawa Samb

Mawa Samb
Minestere Education Bureau D'Anglais
Dakar, Senegal
Term: 2021-2024

Cynthia Wiseman
Borough of Manhattan Community College, City University of New York (CUNY)
New York, New York, USA
Term: 2023–2026

Initiatives and Special Projects

Currently, the following  initiatives and special projects have been undertaken by the board of directors. 

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