Board of Directors

Our Leadership

The Board of Directors comprises 15 members: five officers and ten directors. 

Members of the Board, appointed through a nominations and elections process, assume office at the close of the Annual Fall Meeting.

President

Roy J. Film, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

Term Expires: November 2025

Past President

JD Sheppard PT, DPT, OCS

Term Expires: November 2024

Vice President

Monique Caruth PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2025

Treasurer

Melissa Reinhardt, PT

Term Expires: November 2024

Secretary

Danah Jack PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2025

Director for Community Engagement

Clarisse Labor, PT

Term Expires: November 2024

Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Orsam Ahmed PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2025

Director for Education

Gretchen Michaels, PT

Term Expires: November 2024

Director for Government Relations & Federal Affairs Liaison

Linda Horn PT, DPT, DScPT, OCS

Term Expires: November 2025

Director for Practice

Ryan Smith, PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2025

Director for Reimbursement

Krista Frederic PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2024

Chief Delegate

Michael Ukoha, PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2025

PTA Council Representative

Tim Russell PTA

Term Expires: November 2024

Early Career Representative

Vacant

Representative at Large

Janine Peacock PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2024

  • Liaison to the PT/PTA Program 
    Linda Horn and Pat Brady
  • Liaison from the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
    Michelle Finnegan
  • Bylaws Chair
    Lynn Rudman