The Monitoring Association (TMA) has appointed Erika Shugart, PhD, as the interim CEO, starting on July 1, 2025.
Shugart will assume all executive management responsibilities of the current CEO upon her retirement on July 18, 2025, until a permanent CEO is hired.
TMA President Steve Butkovich expressed excitement about Shugart's appointment, citing her leadership and experience in association management.
Erika Shugart has a background in association management, previously serving as CEO of the National Science Teaching Association and the American Society for Cell Biology.