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/President Elect

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

Term Expires: November 2026

Vice President

Rachel Reoli PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2027

Treasurer

Krista Frederic PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2026

Secretary

Orsam Ahmed PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2027

Director for Community Engagement

Clarisse Labor, PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2026

Director for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Dhruti Patel PT

Term Expires: November 2027

Director for Education

Kelby Kaplan PT, DPT, EdD

Term Expires: November 2026

Director for Government Relations & Federal Affairs Liaison

Linda Horn PT, DPT, DScPT, OCS

Term Expires: November 2027

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Director for Practice

Kelvin Wong, PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2027

Director for Reimbursement

Zeeshan Bhimani PT

Term Expires: November 2026

Chief Delegate

Michael Ukoha, PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2027

PTA Council Representative

Tim Russell PTA

Term Expires: November 2026

Representative at Large

Melissa Reinhardt PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2026

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Early Career Representative

Carolina Marrero Rodriguez PT, DPT

Term Expires: November 2027

  • Liaison to Maryland PT/PTA Programs  Linda Horn
  • Liaison from the Maryland Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Pavankumar Raja
  • Bylaws Chair Lynn Rudman