Board of Directors

Want to Nominate Yourself or Another Funeral Professional to Serve on the Board?

Selected and Premium Members are eligible to serve on the Board of Directors. The Board Director nomination has closed for 2024.

If you would like to discuss serving or nominating a member to serve please contact Executive Director & CEO Rob Paterkiewicz.

President
Tom Antram
French Funerals & Cremations
Albuquerque, NM
Group 5
Term: 2021-2025
Phone: (505) 681-9826

Board Chair
John E. Keohane
Keohane Funeral Home
Quincy, MA
Group 1
Term: 2021-2025
Phone: (617) 835-0825

Barbara Risher Welch
Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service
Montebello, CA
Group 6
Term: 2022-2026
Phone: (323) 728-1261

Christopher Waite
Waite & Son Funeral Homes
Medina, OH
Group 2
Term: 2022-2026
Phone: (330) 723-3229

J. Sheridan Lee
Bryan-Lee Funeral Home
Garner, NC
Group 3
Term: 2023-2027
Phone: (919) 772-8267

David H. Moore
Hogan-Bremer-Moore Colonial Chapels
Mason City, IA
Group 4
Term: 2023-2027
Phone: (641) 423-2372

Daniel Kochapski
Carmon Community Funeral Homes
Windsor, CT
Group 1
Term: 2024-2028
Phone: (860) 688-2200

Brad Pingel
Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors, Inc.
Pampa, TX
Group 5
Term: 2024-2028
Phone: (806) 665-2323