ADP Committees

The following committees exist to coordinate and lead the activities of the Audio Description Project. If you want to get in touch with a committee chair, please click on their highlighted name. (If your computer does not have a built-in email program, send your inquiry to fbrack at acb.org.) This page was last updated on Mar 8, 2022.

ADP Steering Committee
Kim Charlson, Co-Chair, MA Carl Richardson, Co-Chair, MA Renee Arrington-Johnson, OH Pshon Barrett, MS Fred Brack, NC Eric Bridges, VA Margie Donovan, CA Susan Glass, CA Mary Hanks, TX Sajja Koirala, OH Doug Powell, VA Pat Sheehan, MD Tony Stephens, MD Jeff Thom, CA Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Clark Rachfal, VA (Staff Liaison) Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

ADP Steering Committee

Kim Charlson, Co-Chair, MA
Carl Richardson, Co-Chair, MA
Renee Arrington-Johnson, OH
Pshon Barrett, MS
Fred Brack, NC
Eric Bridges, VA
Margie Donovan, CA
Susan Glass, CA
Mary Hanks, TX
Sajja Koirala, OH
Doug Powell, VA
Pat Sheehan, MD
Tony Stephens, MD
Jeff Thom, CA
Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator)
Clark Rachfal, VA (Staff Liaison)
Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant)
Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

Media
Carl Richardson, Chair, MA Renee Arrington-Johnson, OH Fred Brack, NC Kim Charlson, MA Serina Gilbert, CO Satauna Howery, NY Matt Kaplowitz, NY Gary Morin, MD Pat Sheehan, MD Timothy Wynn, FL Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Clark Rachfal, VA (Staff Liaison) Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

Performing Arts, Museums, & Parks
Sheila Young, Chair, FL Connie Bateman, CA Stasha Boyd, FL Kim Charlson, MA Margie Donovan, CA Michelle Duquette, VA Susan Glass, CA Mary Hanks, TX Robin Hughes, MD Sajja Koirala, OH Raymond Raysor, DC Carl Richardson, MA Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

Conference
Kim Charlson, Chair, MA Susan Glass, CA Sajja Koirala, OH Carl Richardson, MA Leslie Spoone, FL Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Clark Rachfal, VA (Staff Liaison) Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

Section 508
Patrick Sheehan, Chair , MD Kim Charlson, MA Gary Morin, MD Carl Richardson, MA Sandra Sermons, MD Joel Snyder, MD Mark Urban, GA Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

BADIE Awards
Susan Glass, Chair, CA Donna Brown, WV Kim Charlson, MA Margie Donovan, CA Scott McCallum, WA Carl Richardson, MA Leslie Spoon, FL Jason Stark, SC Sheila Young, FL Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

Achievement Awards
Jeff Thom, Chair, CA Pshon Barrett, MS Eric Bridges, VA Kim Charlson, MA Carl Richardson, MA Jo Lynn Bailey-Page, CA (ADP Coordinator) Joel Snyder, MD (Founder, Sr Consultant) Dan Spoone, FL (Officer Liaison)

ADP Staff
Jo Lynn Bailey-Page - Audio Description Coordinator, CA Joel Snyder, PhD - Founder and Senior Consultant, MD - Webmaster, NC Timothy Wynn - Daily AD TV Listing, FL

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