The LSPA Board is pleased to announce the following candidates have been elected to the LSPA Board of Directors for three-year terms starting on July 1, 2026:
Second Term (2026-2029):
- Katherine (“Katie”) Kudzma, LSP, Director of Site Investigation & Remediation, VHB
- Amy Roth, LSP, Vice President, Wilcox & Barton
- Lars Andresen, Project Manager, Tighe & Bond
First Term (2026-2029):
- Marie Rudiman, Senior Risk Assessor/Toxicologist, EnviroRisk Solutions, LLC
These members will be joined by existing Board members:
- Crista Trapp, Human Health Risk Assessor, The Vertex Companies, LLC
- Susan Bator, LSP, Environmental Practice Leader, GEI Consultants, Inc.
- Lori McCarthy, LSP, Principal and Environmental Team Leader, O’Reilly, Talbot & Okun
- Adam Cote, LSP, Senior Project Manager, GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.
- John Harvey, LSP, Principal Environmental Professional, Tighe & Bond
The LSPA is also pleased to announce its new Board officers for FY27, starting on July 1, 2026:
- President: Susan Bator, LSP, Environmental Practice Leader, GEI Consultants, Inc.
- President Elect: TBD
- Treasurer: Amy Roth, LSP, Associate Vice President, Wilcox & Barton, Inc.
- Clerk: Lars Andresen, Project Manager, Tighe & Bond
- Past President: Katie Kudzma, LSP, Director of Site Investigation & Remediation, VHB
Finally, the LSPA and the Board of Directors extend their sincere thanks and gratitude to Joseph Roman, LSP, GEI Consultants, Inc., who will transition off the Board at the end of June.
Joe has been on the LSPA Board since July 2019, and served as Treasurer from July 2021 to June 2024, and then LSPA President from July 2025 to June 2026. Joe has also been involved in various LSPA committees and is a long-term member and previous Chair of the Regulations Committee. Joe has made significant contributions to the LSPA through his years of leadership and service, and we thank him for his commitment, guidance, and contributions to strengthening the LSPA.
Learn more about the LSPA Board of Directors.
