NACARA Committees
Executive Committee and Current Officers 2020-2021
President: Jedd Bellman – Maryland – Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Vice President: Erin Van Engelen – Idaho – Department of Finance
Secretary: Mathew Kingsley – Wisconsin – Department of Financial Institutions
Treasurer: Erin Van Engelen – Idaho – Department of Finance
Director: Grace Hamilton – Washington – Department of Licensing
Director: Melinda Lee – California – Department of Financial Protection & Innovation
Multi-State Debt Collection Committee
Jillian Laine, Chair – Idaho Department of Finance
Sandra Gibbons – Connecticut Department of Banking
Conference and Education Committee
Kelly Mack, Chair – Maryland Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation
Jedd Bellman – Maryland Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation
Grace Hamilton – Washington Department of Financial Institutions
Matthew Kingsley – Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Erin Van Engelen – Idaho – Department of Finance
By-Law and Legislative Committee
Jedd Bellman – Maryland Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation
Membership and Outreach Committee
Erin Van Engelen, Chair – Idaho Department of Finance
Andy Grossmire – Florida Office of Financial Regulation
Will Lund – Maine Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection
NMLS Policy Committee (External Committee)
Jedd Bellman – Maryland Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation
State Coordinating Committee (External Committee)
Erin Van Engelen – 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