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Florence Denmark, PhD
Chair, APA Representation to the UN
Chair, APA NGO Team, Term 2005 - 2009
Activities
•  ECOSOC Main Representative, DPI Main Representative
•  Chair, NGO Committee on Ageing; Member: International Day of Older Persons Committee; NGO Committee on the Status of Women; Sub-Committee on Older Women (SCOW); Sub-Committee on Violence
•  Executive Committee Member, NGO Committee on Mental Health
•  Member, NGO Committee on the Family
•  Member, NGO Health Committee
•  Member, NGO Committee on Migration
•  Chair, Psychology Day Organizing Committee

Deanna Chitayat, PhD
APA Representative, Term 2005 – 2009
Activities
•  Vice Chair, NGO Committee on HIV / AIDS
•  Chair, Organizing Committee World AIDS Day
•  Member, NGO Committee on the Status of Women (CSW); Member, 53rd Commission Planning Committee ; Chair, CSW Roundtable on the Review Theme; Chair, Breakout Session on Education and Training; Member, Subcommittee on Annual Consultation, CSW; Organizer and Chair CSW Parallel Event
•  Member, Psychology Day Planning Committee
•  Member, NGO Committee on UNICEF (Violence Against Children)

Janet Sigal, PhD
APA Representative, Term 2006 – 2010
Activities
•  Co-Chair, Member Steering Committee, 2008 International Day of Older Persons (IDOP)
•  Member, NGO Ageing Committee
•  Member Executive Committee, NGO Committee on the Family; Recording Secretary
•  Member, Psychology Day Planning Committee
•  Co-Chair, UNICEF Violence Against Children subcommittee
•  Member, Planning Committee 2009 World Mental Health Day
•  Coordinator, APA/UN Intern program

Sherry Dingman, PhD
APA Representative, Term 2009 – 2013
Activities
•  Head of Task Force on Trafficking Children of the Working Group on Violence Against Children of the UNICEF NGO
•  Member, Psychology Day Planning Committee
•  Member, NGO Committee on Indigenous People
•  Member, NGO Committee on Human Rights
•  Member, UNICEF Violence Against Children Subcommittee
•  Anti-Human Trafficking Projects

Susan Nolan, PhD
APA Representative, Term 2009 – 2013
Activities
•  Member, Committee on Mental Health
•  Member, Psychology Day Planning Committee

Neil Rubin, PhD
APA Associate for Special Projects, Term 2009
Activities
•  Security initiative: mission readiness training, crisis intervention services during deployment and post-mission re-entry services for U.N. personnel and peacekeepers and humanitarian workers

Norma Simon, EdD
APA Associate for Special Projects, Term 2009
Activities
•  Member NGO Committee on Mental Health, Trauma Working Group; NGO Committee on Ageing; Psychology Day Planning Committee; IDOP Steering Committee Member