Leadership

Directors (terms expiring in 2026):

SCARLETT AYRES (email)
Las Cruces, NM 88011
Phone: H: 575-382-9613 C: 575-621-0171

SUSAN DRIVER (email)
McMinnville, TN
Phone: (931) 314-6959

CAROLYN HOOVER (email)
Coarsegold, CA 93614
Phone: (559) 760-5638

ANNA CADD (email)
Healdsburg, CA 95448
Phone: (707) 433-8633

Directors (terms expiring in 2027):

JEAN RICHTER (email)
Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: (510) 205-4033

MARGARET KELLY (email)
Pekin, Il 61554
Phone: (309) 347-8561

JOSH WINZER (email)
Collinsville, OK 74021
(918) 863-9399

BETH TRAIN (email)
Colton, CA
(909) 954-7467

Directors (terms expiring in 2028):

HEATHER HAELY (email)
Ramseur, NC 27316
(707) 315-0866

HARRIET ROBINSON (email)
Otisfield, ME 04270

ROBER TREADWAY (email)
Carlisle, AR 72024
(501) 412-5852

LINDA WILKIE (email)
Omaha, NE 68116
(402) 250-7671

Affiliate Liaison:

Jody Nolin
Rushsylvania, OH 43347;
Phone: (614) 507-0332 | Email: affiliatesliaison@irises.org

Audit Committee:

Howie Dash
1534 Arco De Goya, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Phone: (575) 652-7550

Awards:

Linda Wilkie
15115 Grant Circle, Omaha, NE 68116
Phone: (402) 250-7671

Bulletin Advertising:

Stephanie Myers
5024 Strathmore Terrace, Colleyville, TX 76034
Phone: (817) 929-7294 | Email: bulletinads@irises.org

Calendar:

Susan Driver
Phone:(931)314-6959

Convention Liaison:

Andi Rivarola (Acting)
Los Angeles, CA 90065

Electronic Services:

Lorene Crone
Jackson, TN  38305
Phone: 731-499-3887

Linda Wilkie – Webmaster
Omaha, NE 68116
Email: webmaster@irises.org

Encyclopedia Manager:

Bob Pries
Roxboro, NC 27574
Phone: (336) 597-8805

EXHIBITIONS COMMITTEE:

Exhibition Schedules:

Olga Batalov
8715 Sparren Way, San Diego, CA 92129
Phone: (858) 405-9077 | exhibition.schedules@gmail.com

Exhibition Supplies:

Nick Stewart
Lawton, OK 73505
Phone: 580-917-3035

Exhibition Show Reports:

Adam Cordes
Hillman, MI 49746
Phone: 989-742-4248

Finance Committee:

Gary White
Lincoln, NE
Phone: 402-421-6394

Foundation Liaison:

Jill Bonino
3110 Kirkham Drive, Glendale, CA 91206
Phone: (818) 790-3256

Honorary Awards:

Jody Nolin
Rushsylvania, OH 43347;
Phone: (614) 507-0332 | Email: affiliatesliaison@irises.org

Hybridizer Liaison:

Gary Slagle II
Gibbstown, NJ 08077
Phone: (856)423-4477

Image Coordinator

Janis Shackelford
PO Box 21827, El Cajon, CA 92021
Phone: (619) 561-6323 | Email: images@irises.org

Insurance:

Michelle Snyder
225 Sky Line Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336
Phone: 928-282-5867 | Email: aisinsurance@irises.org

Iris Program Resources (Digital):

Jean Richter
Alameda, CA
Phone: (510) 205-4033 | Email: aisdigitalprograms@gmail.com

Iris Program Resources (Speakers):

Scarlett Ayres
Dallas, TX 75229
Phone:(214)-676-9892

Margaret Kelly
email

Judges:

Lorene Crone
Jackson, TN 38305
Phone: (731) 499-3887

Judges Handbook Revision Committee:

Claire Schneider
Ramona, CA
Phone:(760) 331-8694

Library Committee:

Dr. Robert M. Hollingworth
Williamston, MI 48895
Phone: 517-930-0180

Librarian:

Open: If you are interested in being the AIS Librarian, please contact Andi Rivarola at email

For information about donating content for the Ben Hager-Sydney Du Boise AIS Library, such as books, bulletins, and other AIS or AIS Affiliate, Regional, and Sections memborabilitia please contact Andi Rivarola.

Membership Development:

Andi Rivarola
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone: (818) 802-4188

National Collections, Display & Test Gardens:

Bob Pries
Roxboro, NC 27574
Phone: (336) 597-8805

Nominating:

To Be Chosen

Photo Contest:

Susan Driver
Where to send:
The American Iris Society Photo Contest,
c/o Susan Driver
177 Spring Valley Road,
McMinnville, TN  37110

E-mail photos & entry form to:
SUBJECT – AIS Photo Contest email:  susandriver801@gmail.com

Policy:

Janis Shakelford
El Cajon, CA 92021
Phone: 619-561-6323

Public Relations & Marketing:

Bob Pries
Roxboro, NC 27574
Phone: 336-597-8805

Social Media Manager:

Andi Rivarola
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone: (818) 802-4188

Registrations:

Janis Shackelford
PO Box 21827, El Cajon, CA 92021
Phone: (619) 561-6323 | Email: aisregistrar@irises.org

RVP Counselor:

Howie Dash
1534 Arco De Goya, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Phone: (575)541-4438

RVP Representative:

Katherin Smith
Perkin, IL 61554
Phone: (309) 347-8561

Scientific Advisory Committee:

Dr. Robert M. Hollingworth
Williamston, MI 48895
Phone: 517-930-0180

Section and Cooperating Society Liaison:

Robert Treadway
Carlisle, AR
Phone: 501-412-5852

Silent Auction:

Open

Strategic Planning:

Andi Rivarola
Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone: (818) 802-4188

Symposium:

Riley Probst
Modesto, CA 95355
Phone: (209) 551-6323

Webinars:

Gary White
Lincoln, NE 68512
Phone: (402)421-6394

Youth:

Carolyn Hoover
45812 Old Corral Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614
Phone: (559) 760-5638 | Email: yischoover@gmail.com

Social Media has grown exponentially as a recent component of the AIS strategic marketing communication. The efforts in social media are focused on creating content that attract the attention of individuals in an attempt to create awareness. Because social media is so accessible, the idea is that those involved will share content with their social networks, be it friends, family or acquaintances. If you are a social media content creative consider adding your talent to these endeavors by contacting the individuals below:

Facebook:

Andi Rivarola (Co-administrator): email
Bob Pries (Co-adminstrator): email

World Of Irises – The American Iris Society Blog:

Andi Rivarola (Editor): email

Instagram:

Andi Rivarola (Editor): email

YouTube:

Andi Rivarola (Editor): email