MTEA Professional Staff
The MTEA employs a full-time professional staff to implement the policies and conduct the day-to-day work of the union.
Sam Carmen - Interim Executive Director
Sid Hatch - Assistant to the Executive Director
Robert Anderson - Assistant Executive Director
Cheryl Barczak - Assistant Executive Director
Nancy Costello - Assistant Executive Director
Donald Ernest - Assistant Executive Director
Linda Gaston-Mounger - Assistant Executive Director
Joan Heithoff - Assistant Executive Director
Patrick O'Mahar - Assistant Executive Director
Andrew Reid - Assistant Executive Director
Stephanie Walters - Assistant Executive Director
Kristin Collett - Marketing & Communication Specialist
MTEA Field Staff
MTEA Field staff are full-time teachers working in schools or retired educators who work part time for the MTEA. They assist professional staff in a variety of projects including political action, issue organizing, and event planning.
Karen Becker, Retired
James Grover, Retired
Robert Nerad, Retired
James Skwarek, Retired
MTEA Support Staff
MTEA employs a full-time support staff to assist the professional and field staff in their duties.
Kathy Lehsten, Executive Administrative Assistant
Michelle Groce, Receptionist
Diane Haus, Secretary
Libby Mitten, Secretary
Cindy Sanchez, Receptionist
Linda Scherlie, Secretary
Kim Scherlie, Secretary