Jackie Patillo
President and Executive Director
Justin Fratt
Director of Operations
Alexandra Mohilowski
Marketing Manager
Wendy Stoneberger
Membership & Ticketing Manager
Rachel Moenning
Design & Media Coordinator
Alexandra Lampley
Membership & Ticketing Coordinator
Nicole Buck
Partnership Coordinator
Kaley Kelsey
Customer Relations
Amy Beth Mason
Industry Relations Coordinator
Committees
The Gospel Music Association propels the Christian & Gospel Music Industry through Education, Advocacy, Research, and Preservation. We accomplish this through the efforts of various committees made up of a diverse group of leaders who represent all facets of our industry. See below for a full list of GMA’s Committees and the mission behind each of them.
Advocacy Committee
Mission
To assess, encourage, and provide accountability for diversity within the Gospel Music Association through education and communication.
Participants
| Linda Bloss-Baum | SoundExchange | Chair |
| Ed Leonard | Daywind | Chair |
Awards & Criteria Committee
Mission
To review the Dove awards process and procedures as it pertains to categories, submissions, and voting.
Participants
| Celeste Winstead | Gaither | Southern |
| Chris Hauser | Hauser Promotions | Chair |
| Craig Adams | Lifeway | Worship/Musical |
| Dan Hays | Franklin Theater | Southern |
| Demetrus Alexander | Open Door Entertainment | Gospel |
| Eboni Funderburk | EFG Promotions | Gospel |
| Erica Boutwell | Bethel Music | Gospel |
| John Thompson | TrueTunes.com | Rap/Rock |
| Joseph Prielozny | Curb Word | Rap/Rock |
| Matt Ewald | Centricity | Pop |
| Paul Wright | Producer | Gospel |
| Rick Shelton | Daywind | Chair |
Diversity & Oversight Committee
Mission
To assess, encourage, and provide accountability for diversity within the Gospel Music Association through education and communication.
Participants
| Demetrus Alexander | Open Door Entertainment | Chair |
| Ed Leonard | Daywind | Southern Gospel |
| Zane King | Compassion | CCM/Southern |
| Melissa Chalos | Pandora | CCM |
| Oscar Interiano | Multitracks | Latin CCM |
| Howard Gentry | GMA Board | Committee Advisor |
| Eboni Funderburk | EFG Promotions | |
| Joseph Prielozny | Curb/Word Entertainment | |
| Stan Jones | eOne Entertainment |
Gospel Committee
Mission
To assess, encourage, and provide accountability for the gospel genre within the Gospel Music Association through education and communication.
Participants
| Eboni Funderburk | EFG Promotions | Chair |
| Bryant Scott | Tyscot Records | |
| Jojo Pada | Ignition PR | |
| Stephanie Andry | Red Alliance | |
| Demetrus Alexander | Open Door Entertainment | |
| Paul Wright | 360 MusicWorx | |
| Tia Smith | Talented Soul Productions | |
| Tracy Bethea | iHeartMedia | |
| Benita Bellamy Kelly | The Bellamy Group | |
| Ritz McCain | Capitol CMG | |
| Mike Chandler | Rejoice! Musicial Soulfood | |
| Omega George | eOne Entertainment | |
| Howard Gentry | GMA Board | |
| Melanie Pratt | ||
| Vannesia Darby | MOXIE Nashville | |
| Anthony Brown | Gospel Artist |
Latin CCM Committee
Mission
To assess, encourage, and provide accountability for the Latin CCM genre within the Gospel Music Association through education and communication.
Participants
| Henry Alonzo | Adarga Entertainment Group | Chair |
| Oscar Interiano | Multitracks/Secuencias | |
| Patty Lundy | CCLI | |
| Alexandria Davila | Adarga Entertainment Group |
Radio Committee
Mission
To assess the specific needs and desires of the CCM radio community and establish how the GMA can best serve them for the benefit of the entire industry.
Participants
| Lloyd Parker | Consultant | Chair |
| Chris Hauser | Hauser Promotions | Chair |
| Matt Hahn | Compassion International | |
| Allen Henderson | His Radio | |
| Barry Copeland | New Life Media |