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NBPCB Board Members

Officers
	Fredric Schroeder, PhD, NOMC President Vienna, Virginia Research Professor, San Diego State University; President, World Blind Union; Master's Degreed OM instructor; former director of Special Education programs for the Albuquerque, New Mexico schools; former Director, New Mexico Commission for the Blind; former Commissioner, Federal Rehabilitation Services Administration
	Casey Robertson, M.Ed. NCLB Vice-President Hamilton, Mississippi Instructor, Teachers of Blind Students (TBS) program, Louisiana Tech University; Consultant, Visual Impairments; 2012 Teacher of Blind Students, National Federation of the Blind.
	Edward Bell, PhD, NOMC Secretary/Treasurer Ruston, Louisiana Director, Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness at Louisiana Tech University
Board Members
	Allen Harris, ME Birmingham, Alabama Former Director, Iowa Department for the Blind; President, National Council of State Agencies for the Blind; Director, New York Department of Rehabilitation Services; past President, National Federation of the Blind of Michigan.
	Lea Dias, MEd Honolulu, Hawaii Branch Administrator, Ho`opono Services for the Blind - Hawaii DVR, Honolulu, HI.
	James Omvig, JD Des Moines, Iowa Author and consultant on issues concerning blindness; former Director, Iowa Orientation and Adjustment Center for the Blind, Handicapped Employment Program, Office for Civil Rights, Social Security Administration and Alaska Center for Blind and Deaf Adults
	C Edwin Vaughan, PhD Woodside, California Professor Emeritus at University of Missouri; author of numerous books in the blindness field.
	Jeffrey T. Altman MA NOMCT CVRCB Lincoln, Nebraska   Orientation and Mobility Instructor, Nebraska Center for the Blind, National Orientation and Mobility Certification Trainer's committee, Certified Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor for the Blind -- State of Nebraska, Former Chair of the NOMCT committee.
	Maria (Conchita) Hernandez Legorreta, MAT Washington DC   Teacher of Blind Students; Doctoral student in Special education at George Washington University; Chair of non-profit METAS, working internationally to train teachers of blind students.
	Dr. Joanne Wilson Alexandria, Virginia and Ruston, Louisiana   Executive Director of Affiliate Action, National Federation of the Blind; Former Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), Founder and Director, Louisiana Center for the Blind and founder of Professional Development and Research Institute on Blindness at Louisiana Tech University.
	Adelmo Vigil, B.A., NOMC Alamogordo, New Mexic   President, National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico; Former Deputy Director, New Mexico Commission for the Blind; Consultant, Structured Discovery Training programs.