Board Members Board Members Beverly Perdue NAGB Position Chair Occupation Governor - Democrat Alice Peisch NAGB Position Vice Chair Occupation State Legislator - Democrat Haley Barbour Occupation General Public Representative Dana Boyd Occupation Elementary School Principal Alberto Carvalho Occupation Local School Superintendent Tyler Cramer Occupation General Public Representative Christine Cunningham Occupation Curriculum Specialist Frank Edelblut Occupation Chief State School Officer Viola García Occupation Local School Board Member Paul Gasparini Occupation Secondary School Principal Eric (Rick) Hanushek Occupation Testing and Measurement Expert Gary Herbert Occupation Governor – Republican Patrick Kelly Occupation Twelfth-Grade Teacher Suzanne Lane Occupation Testing and Measurement Expert Scott Marion Occupation Testing and Measurement Expert Tonya Matthews Occupation General Public Representative Reginald McGregor Occupation Business Representative Mark Miller Occupation Eighth-Grade Teacher Julia Rafal-Baer Occupation General Public Representative Ron Reynolds Occupation Non-Public School Administrator or Policymaker Nardi Routten Occupation Fourth-Grade Teacher Martin West Occupation State School Board Member Mark White Occupation State Legislator – Republican Grover (Russ) Whitehurst Occupation Curriculum Specialist Carey Wright Occupation Chief State School Officer Former Board Members 2020-2021 2019-2020 2018-2019 2017-2018 2016-2017 2015-2016 2014-2015 2013-2014 2012-2013 2011-2012 2010-2011 2009-2010 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005 2003-2004 2002-2003 2001-2002 2000-2001 1999-2000 1998-1999 1997-1998 1996-1997 1995-1996 1994-1995 1993-1994 1992-1993 1991-1992 1990-1991 1989-1990 1988-1989