Meet the ACNSL Team
CEO
Vice President
Treasurer
COO
Donna Barbisch
Vacant
Robert McBrien
Ricardo Aponte
ACNSL Founders
Past President & Founder
Michael E. Smith
Founder
James Barnett
Co-Founder
Dave Oliver
Past President & Founder
Jan Hanby
Past President & Founder
Founder
Co-Founder
Past President & Founder
Michael E. Smith
James Barnett
Dave Oliver
Jan Hanby
Meet the ACNSL Team
CEO:
Major General Donna Barbisch, USA (ret)
COO:
Brigadier General Ricardo Aponte, USA (ret)
ACNSL Board Members
Chairperson:
Major General (ret) Peter Cooke, USA
Legal Counsel:
Rear Admiral Jamie Barnett, USN (ret)
Executive Committee Chair:
Rear Admiral David Oliver, USN (ret)
Membership Committee Chair:
Major General (ret) Mari K Eder, USA
Africa Committee Chair:
Ambassador (ret) Vicki Huddleston
American Values and Norms Committee Chair:
Maj. Gen. Steven J. Lepper
Asia-Pacific Committee Chair:
BGen Joseph V. Medina USMC (ret)
Partnerships and Allies Committee Chair:
Mr. Bruce Lemkin, SES (ret)
Iran, DPRK, and Arms Control Committee Chair:
Mr. Thomas Countryman SES (ret)
At Large Directors:
Brigadier General John Douglass, USAF (ret)
Lieutenant General Walter Gaskin, USMC (ret)
Inaugural Members
Brigadier General Ricardo Aponte, USAF (ret)
Major General (ret) Donna Barbisch, USA
Major General (ret) David Burford, USA
Brigadier General Stephen Cheney, USMC (ret)
Rear Admiral Chris Cole, USN (ret)
Major General (ret) Peter Cooke, USA
Vice Admiral Dirk Debbink, USN (ret)
Lieutenant General Walter Gaskin, USMC (ret)
Vice Admiral Kevin Green, USN (ret)
Major General Richard Haddad, USAF (ret)
Major General (ret) Robert Harding, USA
Ambassador Richard Holwill (ret)
Brigadier General (ret) David Irvine, USA
Lieutenant General Arlen Jameson, USAF (ret)
Ambassador Patrick Kennedy (ret)
Brigadier General Carlos Martinez, USAF (ret)
Major General (ret) Gale Pollock, CRNA, FACHE, FAAN, USA
Ambassador Francis Ricciardone (ret)
Brigadier General (ret) John Schuster, USA
Brigadier General Frank Taylor, USAF (ret)
Major General F. Andrew Turley, USAF (ret
Lieutenant General Willie Williams, USMC (ret)
Major General (ret) Margaret Wilmoth, PhD, MSS, RN, FAAN, USA
Major General (ret) David T. Zabecki, PhD, USA