NAQC’s board of directors is committed to the organization’s advancement and sustainability. Directors are elected by organizational members and serve three-year terms; officers are elected by the directors and serve one or two-year terms. The board governs the organization under the Carver Policy Governance model.
To view biographical information of each board member, please click on the icon located next to their name.
Chair
Penny Thomsen 
Health Charity CEO (retired)
North Saanich, BC, Canada
Vice-chair
Karla Sneegas, MPH 
Assistant Commissioner
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Commission at ISDH
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Secretary
Paul Lapierre
Vice President Public Affairs and Cancer Control
Canadian Cancer Society
Toronto, ON, Canada
Treasurer
Becky Roberson, CPA
Senior Vice President
Information and Quality Healthcare
Ridgeland, MS, USA
Executive Committee Member-At-Large
Terry Music
Chief Mission Officer
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA, USA
Sharon Campbell, PhD, MN, BN
Senior Scientist
Propel Centre for Population Health Impact
Research Associate Professor
Applied Health Sciences at University of Waterloo
Waterloo, ON, Canada
Lawrence Green, DrPH, ScD(Hon)
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
University of California at San Francisco
San Francisco, CA, USA
Kenneth Lewis, Jr., BS, MDiv
Executive Director
MaineHealth
Center for Tobacco Independence
Portland, ME, USA
Jeannette Noltenius, MA, PhD 
National Director, National Latino Tobacco Control Network
Indiana Latino Institute
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Tracey Strader, MSW
Executive Director
Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust
Oklahoma City, OK, USA