Our Team
IACS Board of Directors
Officers
President
Mark Perez-Lopez, Ph.D.
University of NC Wilmington
Vice President
Monica Osburn, Ph.D.
North Carolina State University
Immediate Past President
Bill Burns, Ph.D.
North Dakota State University
Treasurer
Cindy Cook, Ph.D.
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Secretary
Anika Fields, Ph.D.
Florida A&M University
Board Members
Chris S. Corbett, Psy.D., LP, University of Kansas
Paul Galvinhill, Ph.D., College of the Holy Cross
Juanita Martin, Ph.D., University of Akron
Brian Olowude, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara
Akira Takano, Ph.D., University of Tokyo
John A. Ward, Ph.D., Miami University
International Committee
The IACS International Committee strives to expand the international presence and scope of IACS. Committee Members are available to provide consultation and assistance to higher education counseling centers located outside the U.S. who may be interested in pursuing IACS accreditation. You may also contact the IACS Executive Director for assistance and questions.
Chair
Akira Takano, Ph.D.
University of Tokyo
Members
Maria I. Jimenez-Chafey, Psy.D.
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
Mahnaz N. Mousavi, Ph.D.
Georgetown University in Qatar
Abeer Rasheed, Ph.D.
Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University,
Saudia Arabia
Advisory Council
Members of the IACS Advisory Council are past presidents of IACS. They are available as a free resource to directors of counseling centers who have questions about what it takes to become IACS accredited, as well as directors of currently-accredited centers who have questions about issues affecting their accreditation status. Also, the Board of Directors and IACS Executive Director are always available to respond to questions and concerns. Contact us anytime!
Bill Burns, Ph.D., North Dakota State University
Paul Galvinhill, Ph.D., College of the Holy Cross
Cindy Cook, Ph.D., University of Houston-Clear Lake
Anika Fields, Ph.D., Florida A&M University
Reina Juarez, Ph.D., University of CA, San Diego
Charles L. Beale, Ed.D., University of Delaware (retired)
Mary Chandler Bolin, Ph.D., University of Kentucky (retired)
Vivian Boyd, Ph.D., University of MD, College Park (retired)
Christopher Flynn, Ph.D., Virginia Tech
Robert Gallagher, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh (retired)
Edward Hattauer, Ph.D., St. John’s University (retired)
Dennis Heitzmann, Ph.D., Penn State University (retired)
ValaRay J. Irvin, Ph.D., Southern University and A&M College
Dan Jones, Ph.D., East Tennessee State University
Lee Keyes, Ph.D., University of Alabama (retired)
Paul Polychronis, Ph.D., ABPP, University of Central Missouri (retired)
James D. Spivack, Ph.D., Towson University (retired)
Janet Dee Spoltore, Ph.D., ABPP, Connecticut College
IACS Staff