AMS Contacts
Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, AMS maintains a staff of more than 50 people to develop and implement the services and programs important to our members. Through our organization and administration, membership services and programs, publications, meetings, and education departments and with the help of hundreds of member volunteers, AMS meets its mission through countless services. Provided here is a list of AMS staff members by department. The list is arranged so that members and individuals seeking information can quickly find the appropriate contact person. The AMS phone and fax numbers and address are also provided.
President
Biography
J. Marshall Shepherd; email: amspresident@ametsoc.org
President-Elect
Biography
William B. Gail
Administration
Executive Director
Biography
Keith L. Seitter; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3901; e-mail: kseitter@ametsoc.org
Secretary-Treasurer
Richard D. Rosen; email: amssectreas@ametsoc.org
Controller
Michael Batsimm; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3999; e-mail: mbatsimm@ametsoc.org
Associate Executive Director and Senior Policy Fellow
William H. Hooke; telephone: 202-737-9032, ext. 9817; e-mail: hooke@ametsoc.org
Director of Publications
Ken Heideman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3923; e-mail: kheideman@ametsoc.org
Director of AMS Policy Program
Paul A. T. Higgins; telephone 202-737-9032, ext 9818; email: phiggins@ametsoc.org
Director of Education Program
Jim Brey; telephone: 202-737-9032, ext. 9800; e-mail: brey@ametsoc.org
Director of Meetings
Claudia Gorski; telephone: 617-227-2426 ext. 3967; e-mail: cgorski@ametsoc.org
Director of Development
Stephanie Armstrong; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3906; e-mail: armstrong@ametsoc.org
Director of Executive Programs
Joyce Annese; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3902; e-mail: jannese@ametsoc.org
Director of Information Systems
Lee Gordon; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3958; e-mail: lgordon@ametsoc.org
Director of Member Services
Beth Farley; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3910; e-mail: bfarley@ametsoc.org
Director of Enterprise Activity Support
R. Gary Rasmussen; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3981; e-mail: grasmussen@ametsoc.org
Director of Human Resources
Barry Mohan; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3918; e-mail: bmohan@ametsoc.org
Archivist and Librarian
Jinny Nathans; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3905; e-mail: jnathans@ametsoc.org
Executive Directors Emeritus:
Richard Hallgren; telephone: 202-737-9006; e-mail: hallgren@ametsoc.org
Questions for the executive director and questions about committees, commissions, boards, STAC
Joyce Annese; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3902; e-mail: jannese@ametsoc.org
Questions about scholarships and fellowships
Donna Fernandez; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3907; e-mail: dfernandez@ametsoc.org
Questions about human resources and planned giving
Barry Mohan; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3918; e-mail: bmohan@ametsoc.org
Questions about receivables or payables
Annemarie Murphy; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3919; e-mail: amurphy@ametsoc.org
IT Department
Questions about information systems
Lee Gordon; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3958; e-mail: lgordon@ametsoc.org
Questions about web administration
Brian Mardirosian; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3962; email: bmardirosian@ametsoc.org
Questions about networking and PC/LAN administration
Alycia Rogers; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3960; e-mail: arogers@ametsoc.org
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Executive Department
Director of Executive Programs
Joyce Annese; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3902; e-mail: jannese@ametsoc.org
Coordinator of Executive Programs
Anne L. McDonough; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3903; e-mail: amcdonough@ametsoc.org
Coordinator of Executive Programs
Melissa Weston; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3904; e-mail: mweston@ametsoc.org
Membership Services and Programs
Questions for the Director of Member Services
Beth Farley; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3910; e-mail: bfarley@ametsoc.org
Questions for the Manager of Marketing and Special Programs
Kelly Savoie; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3983; e-mail: ksavoie@ametsoc.org
Questions about membership requirements and application process, Corporation and Institutional Membership and renewals; requests for CIM plaques
Maria Sarantopoulos; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3912; e-mail: msarantopoulos@ametsoc.org
Questions about membership requirements and application process, member journal subscriptions and claims, member book orders and claims, new member welcoming packets; inquiries regarding emeritus status; notification of deceased members
Christine Kassas; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3913; e-mail: ckassas@ametsoc.org
Questions about membership requirements and application process, payment of member dues, member journal subscriptions and claims, member book orders and claims
Erica Callahan; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3914; e-mail: ecallahan@ametsoc.org
Questions about nonmember journal subscriptions and claims, nonmember address changes, nonmember book orders and claims; requests for science fair information
Katelyn Angland; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3911; email: kangland@ametsoc.org
Questions about CCM/Seal applications and information, AMS local chapters, Bulletin advertising, mailing list rentals, professional directory, and employment announcements
Kelly Savoie; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3983; e-mail: ksavoie@ametsoc.org
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Publications
Director of Publications | BAMS Staff | Books and Monographs | Journals Production Staff | Editorial Staff | Page Charges
and Billing | Advertising | Copyright Permissions | Journal Reprints | Obituaries
Director of Publications
Ken Heideman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3923; e-mail: kheideman@ametsoc.org
Journals Production Manager
Michael Friedman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3924; e-mail: mfriedman@ametsoc.org
AMS Books Managing Editor
Sarah Jane Shangraw; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3941; e-mail: sjshangraw@ametsoc.org
Managing Technical Editor
Mark Fernau; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3942; e-mail: mfernau@ametsoc.org
Managing Copy Editor
Jessica LaPointe; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3930; e-mail: jlapointe@ametsoc.org
Publications Coordinator
Gwendolyn Whittaker; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3929; e-mail:gwhittaker@ametsoc.org
Field Editorial Program Coordinators
Gwendolyn Whittaker; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3929; e-mail:gwhittaker@ametsoc.org
Melissa Fernau; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3954; e-mail: melissa.fernau@ametsoc.org
Publications Technology Specialist
Brian Papa; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3927; e-mail:bpapa@ametsoc.org
BAMS Staff
Bulletin Editor-in-Chief
Jeff Rosenfeld; telephone: 510-965-0664; e-mail: jrosenfeld@ametsoc.org
Bulletin
Bryan Hanssen; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3951; e-mail: bhanssen@ametsoc.org
Peer review editorial assistant for the Bulletin
Melissa Fernau; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3954; e-mail: melissa.fernau@ametsoc.org
News Director
Rachel Thomas-Medwid; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3955; e-mail: rthomas@ametsoc.org
Meeting Summaries
Chris Cappella; telephone: 727-744-6039; e-mail: ccappella@ametsoc.org
Questions about Bulletin advertising, mailing list rentals, professional directory, employment announcements
Kelly Savoie; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3983; e-mail: ksavoie@ametsoc.org
Questions about Bulletin book reviews, obituaries, news about our members, announcements, continuing education
Matt Gillespie; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3953; e-mail: mgillespie@ametsoc.org
Rachel Thomas-Medwid; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3955; e-mail: rthomas@ametsoc.org'
Questions about Bulletin page proofs
Denise Moy; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3952; e-mail: dmoy@ametsoc.org
Books and Monographs Staff
AMS Books Managing Editor
Sarah Jane Shangraw; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3941; e-mail: sjshangraw@ametsoc.org
AMS Books Production Editor
Beth Dayton; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3940; e-mail: edayton@ametsoc.org
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Journals Production Staff
Journals Production Manager
Michael Friedman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3924; e-mail: mfriedman@ametsoc.org
Questions about newly accepted manuscripts, manuscript scheduling, special issues, and copyrights
Publications Coordinator
Gwendolyn Whittaker; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3929; e-mail: gwhittaker@ametsoc.org
Questions about new submissions to JAMC and WAF
Production Coordinator
Sheila Gafvert; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3936, e-mail: sgafvert@ametsoc.org
Questions about new submissions to JCLI and JPO
Production Assitant
Matthew Hacker; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3909; e-mail: mhacker@ametsoc.org
Questions about new submissions to MWR and JHM
Publications Associate
Sarah Gupton; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3938; e-mail: sgupton@ametsoc.org
Questions about page charge waivers for all journals, and new submissions to JTECH and JAS
Production Assistant to the Director
Andrew Kiefer; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3925; e-mail: akiefer@ametsoc.org
Questions about purchase orders and journal reprints
Christine Keane; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3921; e-mail: ckeane@ametsoc.org
Publications Assistant
Beth Dayton; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3940; e-mail: edayton@ametsoc.org
Questions about new submissions to WCAS
Peer Review Support Coordinator
Melissa Fernau; telephone: 617-226-3954; email: melissa.fernau@ametsoc.org
Editorial Staff
Questions about figures please contact the technical editor for that particular journal; and questions about references please contact the appropriate copy editor.
Technical Editors
Bulletin manuscripts
Ken Heideman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3923; e-mail: kheideman@ametsoc.org
Managing Technical Editor
Mark Fernau; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3942; e-mail: mfernau@ametsoc.org
Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences manuscripts
Rick Brandt; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3944; e-mail: rbrandt@ametsoc.org
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology manuscripts
Mark Fernau; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3942; e-mail: mfernau@ametsoc.org
Journal of Hydrometeorology manuscripts
Michael Friedman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3924; e-mail: mfriedman@ametsoc.org
Monthly Weather Reviews manuscripts
Jack Creilson; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3945; e-mail:jcreilson@ametsoc.org
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology,
and
Earth Interactions manuscripts
Linda Peterson; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3934; e-mail:lpeterson@ametsoc.org
Weather and Forecasting manuscripts
Michael Friedman; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3924; e-mail: mfriedman@ametsoc.org
Journal of Climate manuscripts
Laura Klein; e-mail:lklein@ametsoc.org
Linda Peterson; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3934; e-mail:lpeterson@ametsoc.org
Journal of Physical Oceanography manuscripts
Brian Papa; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3927; e-mail:bpapa@ametsoc.org
Weather Climate and Society manuscripts
Laura Klein; e-mail:lklein@ametsoc.org
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Copy Editors
Managing Copy Editor
Jessica LaPointe; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3930; e-mail: jlapointe@ametsoc.org
Senior Copy Editors
Emily Kilcer; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3928; e-mail: ekilcer@ametsoc.org
Andrea Schein; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3946; e-mail: aschein@ametsoc.org
Copy Editors
Benjamin Chamas, 617-227-2426,
ext. 3926, e-mail: bchamas@ametsoc.org
Kristen Gilbert; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3931; e-mail: kgilbert@ametsoc.org
Lesley Williams; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3933; e-mail: lwilliams@ametsoc.org
Roger Wood; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3937; e-mail: rwood@ametsoc.org
Gary Gorski; e-mail: ggorski@ametsoc.org
Editorial Assistant
Julie Fiorilla; telephone: 617-227-2426 ext. 3943; e-mail: jfiorilla@ametsoc.org
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Meetings
Director of Meetings
Claudia Gorski; telephone: 617-227-2426 ext. 3967; e-mail: cgorski@ametsoc.org
Meetings Manager
Marjorie Huntington; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3968; e-mail: mhuntington@ametsoc.org
Senior Meetings Coordinator
Brenda Ward; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3973; e-mail: bward@ametsoc.org
Senior Meetings Coordinator
Cara Campbell; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3969; e-mail: ccampbell@ametsoc.org
Senior Meetings Coordinator
Jennifer Ives; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3974; e-mail: jives@ametsoc.org
Meetings Coordinator
Gillian Peguero; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. x3971; e-mail: gpeguero@ametsoc.org
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Exhibits
Exhibits Coordinator
Jennifer Rosen, telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3972; e-mail: exhibits@ametsoc.org OR jrosen@ametsoc.org
Mail Center
Questions for AMS Mail Center Manager
Prospere Chery; telephone: 617-227-2426, ext. 3978
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AMS D.C. Office
DC Office
1200 New York Ave NW
Washington, DC 20005
Policy Program
Suite 450 Telephone: (202) 737-9006
FAX: (202) 737-9050
Director
Paul A. T. Higgins; telephone 202-737-9032, ext 9818; email: phiggins@ametsoc.org
Senior Policy Fellow
William H. Hooke; telephone 202-737-9032, ext. 9817; e-mail: hooke@ametsoc.org
Program Assistant
Caitlin Buzzas; telephone 202-737-9032, ext. 9821; e-mail: cbuzzas@ametsoc.org
Administrative Assistant
telephone 202-737-9032
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Education Program
Suite 500
Telephone: (202) 737-1043
Fax: 202-737-0445
e-mail: amsedu@ametsoc.org
Director of Education Program
Jim Brey; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: brey@ametsoc.org
Assistant Education Director
Elizabeth W. Mills; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: mills@ametsoc.org
Associate Director of Education Program
Robert S. Weinbeck; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail weinbeck@ametsoc.org
Senior Education Fellow
Ira Geer; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: geer@ametsoc.org
Information Services Coordinator
Bernard A. Blair; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: blair@ametsoc.org
Content Specialist
Katie O'Neill; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: koneill@ametsoc.org
Program Assistant
Kira Nugnes; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: knugnes@ametsoc.org
Program Assistant
Maureen Moses; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: mmoses@ametsoc.org
Grant Accountant
Maude Mason; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: mason@ametsoc.org
Shipping Assistant
Diem Tran; telephone: 202-737-1043; e-mail: tran@ametsoc.org
Administrative Assistant
Lindsey Johnson; telephone: 202-737-1043; email: ljohnson@ametsoc.org
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General Electronic Mailboxes
For general questions regarding manuscripts submitted to AMS journals (except the Bulletin), manuscript submission addresses, editors' addresses, publication schedules, published page numbers: amspubs@ametsoc.org
For general questions about nonmember subscriptions and nonmember book orders: amssubs@ametsoc.org
For general questions about AMS membership: amsmem@ametsoc.org
For general questions about AMS Seal, CBM and CCM Programs: amsprof@ametsoc.org
For general questions about AMS meetings: amsmtgs@ametsoc.org
For general questions about AMS exhibits at meetings: exhibits@ametsoc.org
To submit address changes for nonmember Bulletin/journal subscriptions: amssubs@ametsoc.org
For scholarship/fellowship information: scholar@ametsoc.org
To submit local chapter meeting news: chapnews@ametsoc.org
For general information about local chapter administration: amschaps@ametsoc.org
General information about AMS: amsinfo@ametsoc.org
General information about AMS K-12 education programs: amsedu@ametsoc.org
General inquiries about audio/visual support at AMS meetings: audio_visual@ametsoc.org
General inquiries about the AMS D.C. office and programs: general@ametsoc.org
Member Address Changes: Change your address online or e-mail your change to amsaddr@ametsoc.org
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