2026-27 Fifth District Committee Chairs and KDA Trustees

        Officers
President Erica R. Ketchem, DDS
Vice President Andrew R. Taliaferro, DDS
Secretary/Treasurer Jay K. Joshi, DDS
Immediate Past President Kory C. Kirkegaard, DMD
      KDA Trustees
2026-27 Officer Erica R. Ketchem, DDS
2027-28 Officer Kory C. Kirkegaard, DMD
2027-28 Member Andrew R. Taliaferro, DDS
2028-29 Member Jay K. Joshi, DDS
   Committee Chairs
      Chairman Emeritus Nevin K. Waters, DDS
Editor Kory C. Kirkegaard, DMD
Legislation/KDPAC Daniel C. Nielson, DDS
Emergency Practice Aid Program Michael S. Klein, DDS
Dental Health & Public Relations John T. Fales, Jr., DDS
Constitution & By-Laws John W.M. Carter, DDS
Peer Review Michael G. Barber, DDS
Parliamentarian John W.M. Carter, DDS
 
President-Appointed Members
 
 Jeffrey R. Burroughs, DDS
Seth J.T. Cohen, DDS
Elizabeth M. Hechler, DDS
Paul J. Hechler, DDS
Christopher W. Heye, DDS
Ashley E. Knight, DDS
Anne A. Lane, DDS
 
Jeffrey J. Lenius, DDS
Nicholas J. Mehlin, DDS
Andrew S. Moore, DDS
Casey L. Rhoads, DDS
Richard D. Rhoads, DDS
Kathryn N. Stanley, DDS