Our Team
The American Association of Special Districts is led by a multi-disciplinary team that shares a passion for local government and serving our communities.
AASD Board of Directors
Chris Knotz
CommonGround-AI
Vice President
Research, Academic, Data I
Jacksonville, OR
Desmond LeBlanc
Lakeshore Villages CDD
Treasurer
Housing/Community Dev./Broadband
Slidell, LA
Jonathan Roach
Roach & Associates, PLLC
Region V (Gulf South)
Advocacy & Coalition Development Committee Chair
Galveston, TX
Dr. Claudia Riegel
New Orleans Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board
Mosquito, Vector & Pest Division
New Orleans, LA
Katie Groke
Apex Park and Recreation District
Park & Recreation Division
Arvada, CO