Our Board of Directors

The AIAS Board of Directors are students and recent graduates elected by members to serve the organization’s highest office for a one year term.

Luke Vastano, AIAS
2026-2027 President (he/him)
Jefferson University
Patricia Negrón Meléndez, NOMAS, AIAS
2026-2027 Vice President (she/her)
Tulane University
Andrew Nichols, AIAS
2026-2027 Secretary/Treasurer (he/him)
Illinois Institute of Technology
Susan Yang, AIAS
Northeast Quad Director (she/her)
Roger Williams University
Lindsay Miller, AIAS
South Quad Director (she/her)
Savannah College of Art & Design
Audrey Cherek, AIAS
Midwest Quad Director (she/her)
Cardiff University
James Charbeneau, AIAS
West Quad Director (he/him)
University of Colorado Denver
Noor Al Qadi, AIAS
Middle East Regional Director (she/her)
Applied Science Private University in Jordan
Leyuan Li
2024-2027 ACSA Liaison (he/him)
University of Colorado Denver
Harry M. Falconer, Jr., FAIA, NCARB, HonD
2025-2028 NCARB Liaison (he/him)
Alexandria, VA
Carrie Parker, AIA, NCARB
2026-2029 AIA Liaison (she/her)
Arlington, VA
Nia Fletcher, AIAS, NOMAS
2026-2027 NOMA Liaison (she/her)
Tulane University
Gilberto Lozada Báez, AIAS, Intl. AIA
Past President (he/him)
Universidad de Monterrey
Kimberly Tuttle, AIA, NCARB, CAE
Executive Director (she/her)
Washington, DC

Our HQ Team

Our board of the directors are all volunteers. They’ve got other lives and other jobs in addition to their love of serving students. So to really drive the creation and completion of programs and efforts of the AIAS we’ve got an office full of makers and doers! Otherwise known as our Executive Director and staff.

Kimberly Tuttle
Executive Director (she/her)
202.808.0075  
Zachary Kunstman, Assoc. AIA
Partnerships Director (he/him)