NASC



The National Association of State Comptrollers works to enhance the effectiveness of state comptrollers and to improve financial management in state government through cooperation, information sharing, education and advocacy of the issues affecting government finance.

Executive Committee 

President: Rob Hamilton, State Controller (OR)
Vice President: Kathleen Baxter, State Comptroller (AL)
Secretary/Treasurer: William McNamara, Comptroller of the Commonwealth (MA)
Immediate Past President: Bob Jaros, State Controller (CO)
Philip Olsen, State Accounting Administrator (NE)
Gerlda Hines, State Accounting Officer (GA) 
Heather Boyd, State Comptroller (MI)
Joe McDaniel, Controller (KY)

Advisory Committee for State Comptrollers: Technical Activities and Functions

Chair: Stacy Neal, Director of Accounting (MO) 

Committee on the Financial Plan
Chair: Bill McNamara, Comptroller of the Commonwealth (MA)  


Committee on Outreach
Chair: Heather Boyd, Director (MI)
 

Emerging Leaders Conference Committee
Chair: Renée Hermeling, Asst. Director, Division of Accounting & Auditing (FL) 

Governance Committee
Chair: Bob Jaros, State Controller (CO)

Program Committee

Chair: Kathleen Baxter, State Comptroller (AL)  
Vice Chair: Bill McNamara, Comptroller of the Commonwealth (MA)

Resolutions Committee
Chair: Angela Thomas, State Controller (WI) 

Site Committee
Chair: Kim Williams, Deputy CFO/Controller (DC)  


Committee on Financial Reporting and Accounting 
Chair: Rob Hamilton, State Controller (OR)
Vice Chair: Philip Olsen, State Accounting Administrator (NE)


Information Sharing Groups

Human Resources
Co-Chair: Jamie Jackson, Accounting Director, State Comptroller's Office (AL)
Co-Chair: Jennifer Pacheco, Audit, Risk & Compliance Services Director, Office of the State Controller (NC)

Internal Audit
Co-Chair: Rachael Krizanek, Director - Internal Controls and Policy, State Accounting Office (GA)
Co-Chair: Jennifer Pacheco, Audit, Risk & Compliance Services Director, Office of the State Controller (NC)


State Government Payroll
Co-Chair: Karin Faulhaber, Human Resources Information Systems Manager, Division of Accounting (DE)
Co-Chair: Jeremy Piggott, Director of the Payroll & Tax Reporting Div., Office of Financial Management (MI)

Supplier Validation & Electronic Payments

Co-Chair: Shirley Browne, Deputy State Controller (ME)
Co-Chair: Kristine Hill-Jones, Assistant Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller (MA)

Travel and Purchase Card

Co-Chair: Jessica Cogswell, Statewide Payments & Tax Reporting Manager, Office of the Comptroller (MA)
Co-Chair: Marsha Stansfield, Procurement Card Administrator, Office of Financial Management (MI)



User Groups

ERP User Group Co-Chairs:

  • Doug Cotnoir, State Controller (ME)
  • Gerlda Hines, State Accounting Officer (GA)
  • Ruth Schwartz, Director of SIGMA Operations and Support (MI)

Federal Grants Management User Group Co-Chairs:
  • Co-Chair: Michelle Hernandez, Chief of Accounts (TN) 
  • Co-Chair: Stacie Massey, Deputy Director, Grants and Financial Reporting (OH)

Workiva Group Co-Chairs:
  • Kris Martins, Deputy State Accounting Officer (GA)
  • Joe McDaniel, State Controller (KY)


The NASACT Community

NASACT serves as the premier organization working to bring together state auditors, state comptrollers and state treasurers to cooperatively address government financial management issues. NASACT also manages two secretariats - the National State Auditors Association (NSAA) and the National Association of State Comptrollers (NASC). Both NSAA and NASC are included under the umbrella of NASACT’s budget and utilize staff hired by NASACT.