PSATS Executive Board
Executive Board
PSATS is governed by an elected Executive Board composed of five officers and seven Executive Committee members and the immediate past president who serves as an ex-office member.
The board is responsible for overseeing the affairs of the Association. Members meet frequently throughout the year to conduct business and plan new projects to benefit member townships. Elections are held each year during PSATS’ Annual Educational Conference.
Steven D. Hess Sr.
PSATS President
Charles O. Stowe
Board Chairman
PSATS First Vice President
Executive Board Officers
President: Steven D. Hess Sr., North Centre Township, Columbia County
First Vice President: Charles O. Stowe, Allegheny Township, Butler County (Chairman)
Second Vice President: Bob Heffelfinger, Richland Township, Cambria County (Vice Chairman)
Secretary-Treasurer: Stephanie Shortall, New Britain Township, Bucks County
Assistant Secretary-Treasurer: Jim Souto, Wyalusing Township, Bradford County
Executive Committee
Paul D. Nyman, Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County, 2024-2027
Theodore F. Poatsy Jr., Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, 2024-2027
Tom Jennings, Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, 2025-2028
Tim May, Harborcreek Township, Erie County, 2025-2028
Corey J. Lucas, Dunnstable Township, Clinton County, 2026-2029
Julie Ann Seeds, Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, 2026-2029
Jeffrey C. Shaffer, Smithfield Township, Huntingdon County, 2026-2029
Immediate Past President
John “Jay” Wilkes Jr., Jackson Township, Luzerne County
Board of Trustees Insurance Fund
Shirl Barnhart
Andrew J. Boni (AJ)
Jack Hines, Chair
Clyde “Champ” Holman
Marvin Meteer
