Officers 2024/25
President: Steven R. Harper
1st Vice President: William Kommalan
2nd Vice President: Zachary Butt
Treasurer: Anton Smoot
Secretary: vacant
Counselor: vacant
Board of Directors
Zachary Butt (2023–2026)
Lynette Dean (2024–2027)
Steven Harper (2022–2025)
Noreen Herbert (2022–2025)
William Kelleher (2022–2025)
William Kommalan (2023–2-26)
Amy Unverzagt (2023–2026)
Sherry Veith (2024–2027)
Ex. Officio
Pres. Women’s Auxiliary
Eva Maus Kelleher
Lifetime Directors
Shelley ‘Dolch’ Arnold
John K. Aymold, Jr.
Linda Butt
Kraig Dean
Dr. David Denisch
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Esa
Brigitte V. Fessenden
Dr. Maureen Helinski
Rev. H.J.Siegfried Otto
Paul Gerhard Otto
Bernard Penner
Shirley Santora
Dr. James Schaub
Anton Smoot
Dr. Mary Upman
Emeritus Directors
Gerhard Meinzer
Prof. Dr. Armin Mruck
Betty Niemann
Christel van der Berg
Gerard W. Wittstadt, Sr.
Theodore J. Potthast, Jr. died Aug 18,2022
Thomas Werner, president 2012-2014, died, Aug 22, 2021
Dr.Mohamed Esa, board member, is awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Brigitte V. Fessenden , former German Society president, received the 2009 Merit Award from the Maryland\DC Metro Chapter of the AATG. Brigitte and Nick were both honored by the German Society in 2014.