Our People
Leadership

C. Y. David Yang
President and Executive Director

William J. Horrey
Technical Director
Research Team

Lindsay Arnold
Senior Researcher

Ansley Kasha
Associate Researcher

Jessica McDonough
Associate Researcher

Alicia Romo
Researcher

Rebecca Steinbach
Senior Researcher

Austin Svancara
Associate Researcher

Brian C. Tefft
Principal Researcher
Mission Support Team

Patrice Davis
Records and Database Specialist

Shaina Harris
Program Coordinator
Board of Trustees
Officers
- Mark H. Shaw, Chair (2026) | President & CEO (retired), AAA Ohio Auto Club
- Thomas Wiedemann, Vice Chair (2026) | President & CEO, AAA Alliance Club
- Heather Drake, Secretary (2025) | Vice President, Government Relations & Public Affairs, The Auto Club Group
- James Phelps, Treasurer (2025) | President & CEO, AAA Northway
- Kathleen Bower, Assistant Secretary & Corporate Liaison (2024) | Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & International Relations, AAA
- Jason Hosaflook, Assistant Treasurer (2024) | Vice President & CFO, AAA
Trustees
- Shohreh Abedi (2024) | Executive Vice President, Chief Operations & Technology Officer, Membership Experience, The Auto Club Group
- Greg Backley (2024) | Chief Operating Officer, Automobile Club of Southern California
- Katrina Bradley (2026) | Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer, Automobile Club of Southern California
- Paula Collins* (2025) | Chair, AAA Board of Directors
- Marta Genovese (2025) | Corporate Secretary & General Counsel, AAA Northeast
Lee McAllister* (2025) | Vice Chair, AAA Board of Directors
Tony Spada (2025) | President & CEO, AAA Western and Central New York
*Ex-Officio Members
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