AAPOR Elects 2016-17 Council
CHICAGO, IL, April 4, 2016 — The American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) is pleased to announce its newly elected executive council members who will begin their service at the conclusion of the AAPOR 71st Annual Conference on May 15, 2016 in Austin, Texas. The new members represent an array of industries and sectors from public policy research, academia, commercial research and social science research.
AAPOR is governed by a 17-member executive council comprised of current and incoming councilors. AAPOR welcomes these newly elected executive council members:
Vice President/President-Elect: Tim Johnson, Survey Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
Associate Secretary-Treasurer: Janet Streicher, Baruch College Survey Research
Communications Committee Associate Chair: Jennifer Hunter Childs, U.S. Census Bureau
Conference Committee Associate Chair: Trent Buskirk, Marketing Systems Group (MSG)
Education Committee Associate Chair: Brady West, Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan
Membership & Chapter Relations Committee Associate Chair: Morgan Earp, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Standards Committee Associate Chair: Andy Peytchev, Institute for Social Research (ISR) at the University of Michigan
Councilor-at-Large: Nancy Belden, Belden Russonello Strategists
Current AAPOR Executive Council members:
President: Mollyann Brodie, The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Vice President/President-Elect: Roger Tourangeau, Westat
Associate Secretary-Treasurer: Allyson Holbrook, Survey Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
Communications Committee Chair: Sandra Bauman,Bauman Research & Consulting, LLC
Conference Committee Chair: Jennifer Dykema, University of Wisconsin Survey Center
Education Committee Chair: Sarah Cho, Survey Monkey
Membership & Chapter Relations Committee Chair: Anna Wiencrot, NORC at the University of Chicago
Standards Committee Chair: John Loft, RTI International
Councilor-at-Large: Rich Morin, Pew Research Center
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The American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) is the leading professional organization of public opinion and survey research professionals in the U.S., with members from academia, media, government, the non-profit sector and private industry. AAPOR members embrace the principle that public opinion research is essential to a healthy democracy, providing information crucial to informed policymaking and giving voice to the nation's beliefs, attitudes and desires. It promotes a better public understanding of this role, as well as the sound and ethical conduct and use of public opinion research. www.aapor.org