Conference Committee

Every SIGUCCS conference is planned by the SIGUCCS Executive Committee’s appointed volunteer planning committee and our wonderful professional meeting team, IMS Solutions. The planning committee for 2026 is composed of the following amazing members of our community:

Committee RoleSIGUCCS Member
Co-ChairRobert Fricke
Co-ChairBecky Klein
Program Co-ChairJeffrey Kontio
Program Co-ChairBrandon Hopkins
TreasurerParrish Nnambi
Conference ManagementJoanne Lateulere
Conference ManagementJohn Lateulere
Awards Selection Committee ChairTerris Wolff
Professional Development (SIGUCCS Academy) Liaison
Hospitality Coordinator
Lightning Talk CoordinatorJeffrey Kontio
Local Arrangements TeamTheresa Friedman
Jess Stockett
Marketing/Publicity TeamKristen Dietiker
Josh Willis
Photography Coordinator
Poster Session Coordinator
Publications Chair
Registration ChairsJoanne Lateulere
John Lateulere
Sched/Mobile App CoordinatorsBrandon Hopkins
Jeffrey Kontio
Volunteer CoordinatorMax Cohen
Newcomers Coordinator/Greeting CommitteeHeather Romanski
Website ChairBeth Lynn Nolen