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PAEA Staff Directory

PAEA employs 10 full-time staff members. Read the profiles below to find out who does what and how to contact that staff person.


Timi Agar Barwick
Executive Director
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 305
tbarwick@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since 1991

Areas of responsibility:

  • Board of directors
  • Budget and finances
  • External relations
  • Strategic planning
  • CASPA
  • Human resources
  • Overall Association direction


Staff liaison: CASPA Advisory Committee, Finance Committee, Federal Affairs Workgroup, and several external organizations


Jennifer Jarmin
Associate Executive Director and
Director, Education and Meeting Services
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 311
jjarmin@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since August 2006

Areas of responsibility:

  • Meeting logistics
  • Education programming


Staff liaison: Conference Curriculum Committee, Faculty Development Institute


Jeanette Smith
Director, Communications
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 304
jsmith@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member June 2009

Areas of responsibility:

  • Communications
  • PAEA Networker
  • Journal of Physician Assistant Education

Staff liaison: Website Advisory Group, JPAE Editorial Board, Ethics Workgroup


Athena Abdullah
Director, Government Relations
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 303
aabdullah@paeaonline.org

Association staff member since July 2009

Areas of responsibility:

  • Monitor federal legislative and regulatory activity
  • Educate PAEA members on legislative and regulatory issues and respond to member inquiries
  • Lobby and educate members of Congress and federal agencies on issues that affect PA education


Staff liaison: Government Relations Committee


Mei Liang
Assistant Director, Data and Research
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 313
mliang@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since April 2007

Areas of responsibility:

  • Data collection
  • Data analysis
  • Point of contact for internal and external use of PAEA data


Staff liaison: Data and Research Workgroup, Research Institute Advisory Committee


Geraldene Darden
Assistant Director, Communications and Information Technology
Finance Manager 
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 306
gdarden@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since 2001

Areas of responsibility:

  • Web site
  • Layout and production, PAEA publications
  • Budgeting and accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Journal of Physician Assistant Education


Staff liaison: Awards Committee, Finance Committee


Eileen Evans
Manager, Member Communications
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 307
eevans@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since 2000

Areas of responsibility:

  • Journal of Physician Assistant Education
  • Online PA Programs Directory
  • PAEA grants programs


Staff liaison: LDRC Committee


Lynn Heitzman
Manager, Governance and Executive Services
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 308
lheitzman@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since May 2007

Areas of responsibility:

  • Human resources
  • Office management
  • Governance
  • Special projects


Staff liaison: Governance Committee


Ayeshia Ellington Pompey
Manager, Applicant and Student Services
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 312
apompey@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member since March 2008

Areas of responsibility:

  • Central Application Services for PA’s
  • National PA Honor Society (Pi Alpha)
  • PACKRAT
  • PAEA Student Writing Competition
  • Cultural diversity


Staff liaison: PACKRAT, CASPA, and Committee on Ethnic and Cultural Diversity


Erica Call
Administrative Assistant/Membership Services Coordinator
Phone: (703) 548-5538, ext. 300
ecall@PAEAonline.org

Association staff member June 2009

Areas of responsibility:

  • Office management
  • Membership database
  • Membership and subscriptions to PAEA publications