• National Council The Executive Committee of the Association responsible for the agenda at the National Meeting and for acting for the Association between Annual Meetings.
  • Educational Practice Committee Responsible for developing, reporting, and promoting practices that strengthen forensic pedagogy, whether in classrooms, forums, competition, or other circumstances.
    • Megan Koch, Illinois State (2024)
    • Tripp Rebrovick, Harvard (2024)
    • Fred Sternhagen, Conordia (2024)
  • Finance Committee Responsible for planning and overseeing the Association’s fiscal affairs.
    • Dale Herbeck, Chair, Northeastern (2023)
    • David Gaer, Lone Star College (2023)
    • Karla Leeper, Augusta University (2023)
  • Professional Development Committee Responsible for developing and supporting the highest standards of professional conduct within forensics, and for representing the professional interests of the Association’s members to all appropriate constituencies.
    • Michael Janas, Samford (2024)
    • Chris Outzen, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (2024)
    • David Steinberg, Chair, University of Miami (FL) (2024)
    • Jefferson Yahom, Rochester University (2024)
  • Publications Committee Responsible for planning, supervising, and monitoring all publications sponsored by this Association.
    • Heidi Hamilton, Chair, Emporia State (2024)
    • Sarah Partlow Lefevre, University of Idaho (2024)
    • Justin Eckstein, Pacific Lutheran (2024)
  • Research Committee Responsible for the encouragement, development, and evaluation of research activity throughout the profession.
    • Ben Voth, Southern Methodist (2023)
    • Heather Walters, Missouri State (2024)
    • David Cram Helwich, Minnesota (2024)
  • Nomination Committee Responsible for nominating candidates for open executive positions.
    • Craig Brown, Kansas State University (2022)
    • Allison Harper, Emory University (2022)
    • Shanara Reid-Brinkley, CSU-Fullerton (2022)
    • Ron Stevenson, Wayne State University (2022)
    • Jacob Thompson, UNLV (2022)
  • AFA Representatives to the NDT Committee Responsible to discuss and vote on matters before the NDT committee, representing their AFA region.
    • Central – Eric Morris (Missouri State, May 2022-May 2023)
    • East – John Katsulas (Boston College, May 2022-May 2024)
    • South – Mikaela Malsin (Emory University, May 2022-May 2024)
    • West – Adam Symonds (Arizona State, May 2022-May 2023)