Officers & Committees
Below are our officers and committees for July 2026 – June 2027.
*Nota Bene: Please send news, announcements, and events to announcements@caneweb.org or through our contact form.
Officers & Chairs
- President: James Patterson
president@caneweb.org - Immediate-Past-President: Scott Smith
immpastpres@caneweb.org - President-Elect: Bethanie Sawyer
presidentelect@caneweb.org - Executive Secretary: Kevin Ballestrini
secretary@caneweb.org - Treasurer: Ruth Breindel
treasurer@caneweb.org - Curator of the Funds: Geoffrey Sumi
curator@caneweb.org - Editor, New England Classical Journal: Daniel Libatique
necjeditor@caneweb.org - Editor, CANE Instructional Materials (CANE Press): Erin Cummins
canepress@caneweb.org - Classics-in-Curricula Coordinator: Gregory Stringer
classincurric@caneweb.org - Director, Summer Institute: Mark Wright
summerinst@caneweb.org - Educational Programs: Lindsay Sears
eduprograms@caneweb.org - At-Large Members: Hanne Eisenfeld, Tejas Aralere, Mathew Olkovikas
atlarge@caneweb.org - Media Coordinator: Ben Revkin
webmaster@caneweb.org - Chair of Scholarships Committee: Diane Anderson
scholarships@caneweb.org - DEI Committee Chair: vacant
dei@caneweb.org - CANE Retirees for Education Chair: Charles Bradshaw
care@caneweb.org - Auditors: Jeri DeBrohun and Sean Smith
State Representatives
- Connecticut: Mark Pearsall
canerepct@caneweb.org - Maine: Heidi Paulding
canerepme@caneweb.org - Massachusetts: Christopher Cochran
canerepma@caneweb.org - New Hampshire: Paul B. Langford
canerepnh@caneweb.org - Rhode Island: Daniel Carpenter
canerepri@caneweb.org - Vermont: Sarah Allen
canerepvt@caneweb.org
Standing Committees
- Scholarships: scholarships@caneweb.org
- Membership: membership@caneweb.org
- CSI Steering Committee: summerinst@caneweb.org
- Educational Grants: eduprograms@caneweb.org
- Nominating Committee: immpastpres@caneweb.org
- Finance: finance@caneweb.org
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): dei@caneweb.org
- CANE Retirees for Education (CARE): care@caneweb.org