The NA-YGN is governed by a body of seven members known as The Core. While each Core member as a formal role, all the Core members have equal standing on The Core. In addition, and to preserve the national diversity, three National Chairs are part of the Core.

Shannon Bragg-Sitton Past President sitton@na-ygn.org

Amy Buu Professional Development buu@na-ygn.org

Elizabeth McAndrew Communications Chair mcandrew@na-ygn.org

Lisa Stiles-Shell President shell@na-ygn.org

W. David Pointer Vice President pointer@na-ygn.org

Anne Shatara Treasurer shatara@na-ygn.org

Michael Stuart Public Information Officer stuart@na-ygn.org

Armando Gomez Torres Mexican Affairs Chair gomeztorres@na-ygn.org

Duncan Robinson US Affairs Chair robinson@na-ygn.org

Brent Williams Canadian Affairs Chair williams@na-ygn.org