We hope this message finds you well and enjoying the start of spring!

We are pleased to announce that voting for the LSPA FY27 Board of Directors election will open on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Ballots will be sent by email to all LSPA members, and we encourage all members to vote.

LSPA Board of Directors
The LSPA's 9-member Board of Directors is composed of LSPA members who combine experience in environmental work and a passion for supporting and promoting the LSP practice. Current LSPA Board members are here.

Candidates for the LSPA Board of Directors
There are four open seats on the Board for the FY27 election. Three candidates are current Board members seeking re-election to a second term, and one candidate is running for an open Board seat. Board positions will take effect July 1, 2026. The three-year term is from July 2026-June 2029.

The candidates for this year’s election are as follows:

Second Term (2026-2029):

• Katherine (“Katie”) Kudzma, LSP, Director of Site Investigation & Remediation, VHB, (if re-elected, her first year would be as Immediate Past President)
• Amy Roth, LSP, Vice President, Wilcox & Barton (current Treasurer)
• Lars Andresen, Project Manager, Tighe & Bond (current Clerk)

First Term (2026-2029):

• Marie Rudiman, Senior Risk Assessor/Toxicologist, EnviroRisk Solutions, LLC

To view all the candidates' statements of interest, click here. 

The deadline to petition new candidates is May 5, 2026.

If you have questions or comments, please don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Katie Kudzma, LSP LSPA President [email protected]							Mariellen Morris LSPA Executive Director [email protected]