Elect Your Society's Leaders

The 2023 ballot is now open—vote through 7 April.
Candidate information is available via the ballot.

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Voting will be temporarily suspended starting 31 March while GSA performs a system update.

Officers & Councilors

OFFICERS: July 2022–June 2023

PRESIDENT

Mark Gabriel Little
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

Barbara L. Dutrow
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Christopher (Chuck) Bailey
William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

TREASURER

Brian G. Katz
Environmental Consultant
Weaverville, North Carolina, USA

COUNCIL MEMBER-AT-LARGE

Jean C. C. Hsieh
Sedimentary Geology Consultants
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO / SECRETARY

Melanie Brandt (ex officio, non-voting)
Geological Society of America
Boulder, Colorado, USA

Councilors

Term: July 2019–June 2023

Glenn Thackray
Division Liaison for Council
Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho, USA

Margaret Eggers
Eggers Environmental Inc.
Oceanside, California, USA

Katharine Huntington
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, USA

Term: July 2020 – June 2024

Susan G. Stover
Emerita Kansas Geological Survey; Consultant
Topeka, Kansas, USA

Madeline E. Schreiber
Professor, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia, USA

Abhijit Mukherjee
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Kharagpur, West Bengal, India

Term: July 2021–June 2025

J. Wright Horton, Jr.
U.S. Geological Survey
Reston, Virginia, USA

Jean C. C. Hsieh
Sedimentary Geology Consultants
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Donna M. Jurdy
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, USA

Term: July 2022–June 2026

Richard M. Ortiz
Lettis Consultants International, Inc. (LCI)
Sacramento, California, USA

Carol D. Frost
University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming, USA

Kathleen DeGraaff Surpless
Section Liaison for Council
Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas, USA

GSA Student Advisory Council

SAC Chair:
Miguel Valencia

Florida International University
Miami, Florida, USA

The chair of the GSA Student Advisory Council (SAC) serves on GSA Council as a full voting member. The SAC is comprised of student representatives on GSA Divisions, Sections, or Standing Committees.

[ how to participate | SAC members ]

Contact Information

GSA Executive Director: GSAExecDirector@geosociety.org
GSA President: President@geosociety.org
GSA President-Elect: President-Elect@geosociety.org

Please log in and use the Member Directory to contact GSA officers and councilors directly, or contact the main GSA office.