NACARA Committees
Executive Committee and Current Officers 2023-2024
President: Erin Van Engelen – Idaho – Department of Finance
Vice President: Melinda Lee – California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Secretary: Mathew Kingsley – Wisconsin – Department of Financial Institutions
Treasurer: Herb Thompson –California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Director: Liam O’Driscoll – Massachusetts Division of Banks
Director: Kelly Mack – Maryland Office of Commissioner of Financial Regulation
Multi-State Debt Collection Committee
Jillian Laine, Chair and SCC Representative – Idaho Department of Finance
Herb Thompson, Vice Chair – California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Paul Rhodes, SCC Representative – Florida Office of Financial Regulation
Daphne Borth – North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions
Betty Boakye – Massachusetts Division of Banks
Eunju Chagolla – California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Richard Dumais – Massachusetts Division of Banks
Sandra Gibbons – Connecticut Department of Banking
Audrey Kelly – Massachusetts Division of Banks
Matthew Kingsley – Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Steve Lemieux – Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation
Andrew Lowney – Massachusetts Division of Banks
Tammy Seto – Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions
Conference and Education Committee
Bradley Chapman, Co-Chair – Wyoming Collection Agency Board
Kelly Mack, Co-Chair – Maryland Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation
Grace Hamilton – Washington Department of Financial Institutions
Sydney Lambeth – Idaho Department of Finance
Melinda Lee – California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
Michael Williams – California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
NMLS Policy Committee (External Committee)
Melinda Lee – California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation
State Coordinating Committee (External Committee)
Jillian Laine – Idaho Department of Finance
Paul Rhoades – Florida – Office of Financial Regulation
Honorary Life Members
Linda Russell, Wyoming
Laura Udis, Colorado
Judson Van Fosson, Louisiana
In Memoriam
Jerry Markham, Sr.
Jerry Markham Sr. of Little Rock, Ark., passed away March 4, 2014. Jerry was the CEO of Collection Service Inc. from 1962 to 2014 and served 18 years on the State Board of Collection Agencies. As a member of the Arkansas State Board of Collection Agencies, Jerry faithfully represented Arkansas in its membership in NACARA and will always be remembered dearly by his close associates and friends.
Last Updated: November 18, 2020