OUR LEADERSHIP
2026-2028 TERM
The League is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors elected by the voting membership, led by a dedicated national office, and supported by regional coordinators, expert advisers, and a broad coalition of partner organizations across the country.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Caroline Johnson-McCall
CHAIR
Wilson, NC
(252) 328-1058
Caroline.Johnson-McCall@pow-miafamilies.org
Col. Ed Sykes
VICE CHAIR
Rose Hill, KS
(316) 253-3009
wgfp01@sbcglobal.net
Lorraine Huberth-Larsen
SECRETARY
Las Vegas, NV
(805) 368-1315
Lorrainepowmia@gmail.com
Fred Pringle
TREASURER
Pataskala, OH
(740) 973-9165
Fred.Pringle@pow-miafamilies.org
Bruce Hallberg Jr.
BOARD MEMBER
San Jose, CA
bruce.hallberg@gmail.com
Stephen Mills
BOARD MEMBER
McClean, VA
(202) 277-6405
smmills@hotmail.com
Nicki Chopski
BOARD MEMBER
Pocatello, ID
(208) 339-0420
chopski103@gmail.com
ANN MILLS-GRIFFITHS
CHAIRMAN EMERITUS
(703) 965-7432 powmiafam@aol.com
Aaron Ahlstrom
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(240) 342-9699 aaron.ahlstrom@pow-miafamilies.org
STATE COORDINATORS
To view our full list of State Coordinators, please click here
REGIONAL COORDINATORS
Central Region
IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI
Elaine Palen, Coordinator
Dubuque, IA 52002
Elaine.Palen@pow-miafamilies.org
Phone: (563) 556-0781
Western Region
AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY
Betty Murphy, Coordinator
Spring Creek, NV 89815
Betty.Bartels-Murphy@pow-miafamilies.org
Phone: (702) 376-9317
Northeast Region
CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT
Southeast Region
AL, AR, D.C., FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV
Susie Stephens
Savannah, GA
Susie.Stephens@pow-miafamilies.org
Phone: (912)414-9464
These Advisers regularly support the National League of POW/MIA Families:
Ambassador David Lambertson, Policy
Matthew Daley, Policy
Sos Kem, Cambodia Policy
Dr. Mark Leney, Science
Dr. Jay Veith, Intelligence
ADVISERS
The following organizations regularly support
the National League of POW/MIA Families:
Airborne and Special Operations Museum
Boise Valley POW/MIA Corporation
Magic Valley POW*MIA Awareness Association
Ohio Chapter MIA/POW
Pocatello POW*MIA Awareness Association
Special Operations Association (SOA)
Special Forces Association (SFA)
Warner Robins Air Force Base
Partners & Supporters
The following Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) provide national, district & local level support to the POW/MIA issue:
The American Legion
AMVETS
Disabled American Veterans
Jewish War Veterans
Marine Corps League
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Vietnam Veterans of America
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund