Board of Directors

Dr. Thomas M. Davies, Chairman

Dr. Michael Knight, Vice Chairman
Class of 2026
- Christopher L. Sweetwood, Delegate, Trap Falls Kennel Club
- Harold “Red” Tatro III, Delegate, Fort Worth Kennel Club
- Ann Wallin, Delegate, Atlanta Kennel Club
Class of 2027
- Dr. Charles Garvin, Delegate, Dalmatian Club of America
- Steven Hamblin, Delegate, Pekingese Club of America
- Daniel J. Smyth, Esq., Delegate, Burlington County Kennel Club
Class of 2028
- Dr. Carmen L. Battaglia, PhD, Delegate, German Shepherd Dog Club of America
- Sally Fineburg, Delegate, Hatboro Dog Club, Inc.
- Dr. Michael Knight, PhD, Delegate, Texas Kennel Club
Class of 2029
- Dr. Thomas M. Davies, Delegate, Springfield Kennel Club, Inc.
- Eduardo T. Fugiwara, Delegate, Two Cities Kennel Club
- Robin Stansell, Delegate, French Bull Dog Club of America
- Sylvia A. Thomas, Delegate, Kennel Club of Riverside
President Emeritus
- Dennis B. Sprung
Officers
AKC Officers are responsible for the day-to-day operations and carrying out the rules, regulations, policies and decisions as directed by the Board and/or delegate body.
Gina M. DiNardo
President & CEO
Sheila Goffe
Executive Secretary
Gordon Comfort
Chief Operating Officer
Theodore Phillips
Chief Financial Officer