The Foundation is governed by an active Board of Trustees, elected by the NAA membership. The Board oversees the Foundation’s administration and is dedicated to understanding and serving the member needs by supporting priority objectives. The Foundation recognizes the fulfillment of NAA’s goals of excellence in education, research and service as its main focus and is committed to supporting and funding programs that advance those goals.
PRESIDENT (term ending 2026)
Judd Grafe
Grafe Auction Co.
Spring Valley, MN
(800) 328-5920
judd@grafeauction.com
TREASURER (term ending 2028)
David Hart, CAI, AARE
Rowell Auctions, Inc.
Moultrie, GA
(229) 985-8388
dhart@rowellauctions.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2028)
Ray Caruso
K-BID Online, Inc
Medina, MN
(612) 749-4853
ray.caruso@k-bidmail.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2027)
Jason Deel, CAI, AARE, CES, GPPA
JD’s Realty & Auction
Clinton, TN
(865) 441-8181
info@jdsauctions.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2026)
Laura Mantle-Grunden, CAI, CAS
Mantle Auctioneering, LLC
Pickerington, OH
(614) 332-7335
laura@mantleauctioneer.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2027)
Michael Upp, BAS
Mitch-Stuart, Inc
Laguna Niguel, CA
(866) 540-4993
mupp@mitchstuart.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2026)
Jason Winter, CAI, AARE, AMM, CES
West Central Auction Co.
Harrisonville, MO
(816) 884-1987
jason.winter@westcentralauctionco.com
VICE PRESIDENT (term ending 2026)
Tim Mast, CAI, AARE
Tranzon, LLC
Selmer, TN
(731) 610-5436
tmast@tranzon.com
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (term ending 2026)
Scott Mihalic, CAI
Mihalic Associates & Auctioneers, LLC
Chardon, OH
(440) 796-4739
scottmihalic@gmail.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2026)
Hannes Combest, CAE, FASAE
Lawrence, KS
(785) 393-1364
hcombest@gmail.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2027)
Dean Gunter, BAS, CAS
Dean Gunter Auctioneers
Colorado Springs, CO
(719) 570-7800
deangunter21@gmail.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2028)
Carol Miller
Bailey’s Honor Auction & Estate Services, LLC
Oconomowoc, WI
(262) 569-8687
carol@baileyshonor.com
TRUSTEE (term ending 2028)
Terri Walker, CAI, BAS, CES
Walker Auctions
Memphis, TN
(901) 322-2139
terri@walkerauctions.com
LEGACY YOUTH CHAIR (term ending 2026)
Cammy Theurer McComb, CAI, AMM
Theurer Auction/Realty, LLC
Wellington, KS
(620) 399-3364
cmccomb@theurer.net
NAA Past President
John Schultz, CAI, AMM
Grafe Auction Co.
Spring Valley, MN
(612) 432-4015
john@grafeauction.com
Executive Director
Kristina Franz, CAE
Overland Park, KS
(913) 541-8084
kfranz@auctioneers.org