Academy of Country Music Announces Its New Board Members For 2019-2020 Term

ENCINO, CA (CelebrityAccess) — The Academy of Country Music announced its slate of newly elected officers and board members for the 2019-2020 term.

This year, 7 of the 13 qualifying professional categories were elected by the Academy’s membership, with addition elected, director-at-large positions appointed by Chairman Ed Warm, President Lori Badgett, and Vice President Chuck Aly.

Directors are elected from each category based on the number of members in that category. Each director serves staggered two-year terms, with half the board membership changing each year.

Previously announced officers include Chairman Ed Warm, President Lori Badgett, Vice-President Chuck Aly, Treasurer Carmen Romano, Sergeant-at-Arms Gayle Holcomb, Parliamentarian Paul Moore, and Secretary Tommy Moore.

“We are excited for the Academy to have such a powerful and talented group of leaders, committed to not only sharing their time and energy with the organization but to providing their expertise and industry knowledge,” said ACM Chairman Ed Warm.

Newly elected members of the Board of Directors include:
1. Chuck Ainlay
2. Jimmie Allen
3. Enzo DeVincenzo
4. Crystal Dishmon
5. Ryan Dokke
6. Kerri Edwards
7. Rusty Gaston
8. Roger Gearhart
9. Ben Kline
10. Cris Lacy
11. Steve Lassiter
12. Kelly Rich*
13. Brittany Schaffer
14. Reid Shippen
15. Troy Vollhoffer
16. Derek Wells

Newly appointed director-at-large members of the Board of Directors include:
1. Randy Bernard
2. RAC Clark
3. John Dennis
4. Seth England
5. Greg Hill
6. Will Hitchcock
7. Mason Hunter
8. Andrew Kautz
9. Jeff Krones
10. Beth Laird
11. Daniel Miller
12. Lynn Oliver-Cline
13. Tree Paine
14. Chris Parr
15. Jennie Smythe
16. Brian Wright