2025-2026 Assignments
Audit Committee
Shall Consist of three non-board members and chaired by an active member of OKAPT who is in good standing. The President of the Board shall appoint the Audit Committee Chair with the approval of the Board.
Committee Chair:
Committee Members:
Description of Duties:
- Annually audit a representative sample of the financial transactions of the OAPT.
Nominations and Elections Committee
Shall consist of the President-Elect, who serves as the Chair Person, and at least two additional board members in good standing.
Committee Chair: Robert Feinberg
Committee Members: Zachary Wouters, Tammie White
Description of Duties:
- Shall make nominations for election to the Executive Board
- Assist with the voting nominations process at Annual Conference
By-Laws Review Committee
The Executive Board shall establish a By-Laws Committee consisting of at least three board members.
Committee Chair: Robert Feinberg
Members: Tammie White, Robert McDown
Description of Duties:
- Annually Review the By-Laws and make recommended changes to the Executive Board before the April regular meeting.
- All proposed changes will be handled per Article IX of the By-Laws.
2025-2026 Conference Committee Assignments
Conference Awards and Pins
Committee Chair: Richelle Miller
Committee Members: Matt Messelt, Robert Feinberg
Description of Duties:
- Responsible for planning and purchasing materials for Annual Awards and Pins for the Annual Conference
Mechanic's Day (Conference)
Committee Chair: James Page
Committee Members: Curtis Thompson, Jay Hunt, John Summar
Description of Duties:
- Planning the mechanic's training to be held on "Mechanic's Day" at the Annual Conference.
Conference Topics and Speakers
Committee Chair: Curtis Thompson
Committee Members: Robert Feinberg, Richelle Miller, Matt Messelt, Tammie White
Description of Duties:
- Planning conference topics for the annual conference
- Searching, negotiating with, and securing the keynote speaker and guest speakers for the annual conference.
Conference Catering and Logistics
Committee Chair: Robert Feinberg
Committee Members: James Page, Richelle Miller, Tammie White, Matt Messelt, Robby Holzberger, J. Graham, Cody Thompson
Description of Duties:
- Planning and coordinating the logistical aspects for the Annual Conference with the venue.
- Coordinate catering and meal services.
Vendor Trade Show
Committee Chair: James Page
Committee Members: Kevin Means, Shannon Fulford, Zachary Wouters
Description of Duties:
- Coordinating with the venue to ensure a smooth setup for the Vendor Trade Show at the Annual Conference.
- Ensure Vendors' needs are met for Trade Show.
Future Conference Locations
Committee Chair: Robert Feinberg
Committee Members: James Page, Richelle Miller, Robert McDown, J. Graham, Eric Anderson, Albany McClure, Shannon Fulford
Description of Duties:
- Responsible for searching and reviewing prospective locations that could host future Annual Conferences.
- Responsible for securing future locations with approval of the Board.
Conference Registration
Committee Chair: Zachary Wouters
Committee Members: Tammie White, Richelle Miller, Kayla Hunt, Travis Lashbrook, Eric Anderson, Matt Meselt, Robby Holzberger, Albany McClure
Description of Duties:
- Ensure all conference attendees are registered for the Annual Conference.
- Assist attendees with billing questions or concerns.