JT&A'S STAFF IS COMPLEMENTED BY ASSOCIATES who are experts in their field and work with JT&A on a project basis.

This structure allows JT&A to provide you with the best project specialists. Many of our associates offer substantive depth in the sciences and in technical fields such as defense, health, education, agriculture and energy. The following people make up our senior management team.


Judith F. Taggart
Founder and Owner
Even before she established JT&A, Judith F. Taggart was known for translating technical and scientific materials into citizen language. She built on that reputation as she carefully selected JT&A staff with the expertise to continue and expand what has become a public outreach niche for JT&A. Mrs. Taggart has a master's degree in journalism and extensive experience in newspaper, magazine and television journalism, sharpened even further by her college teaching. She has combined her professional and academic expertise to build JT&A into a firm known for excellence and creativity, backed by the consistently high quality of its work.
email address: jtaggart@erols.com


Carlene T. Bahler
President
Carlene T. Bahler joined JT&A as administrator in the fall of 1990, following a career in the Foreign Agricultural Service. She has served at the U.S. embassy in East Berlin and with the Special Trade Representative's Office in Geneva. Mrs. Bahler has significantly improved JT&A's management, instituting a sophisticated computerized accounting system that efficiently tracks projects and budgets, and refining personnel and office procedures. Mrs. Bahler also manages our marketing activities, focusing principally on JT&A products.
email address: cbahler@erols.com


Lura T. Svestka
Senior Vice President
As publications director, Lura T. Svestka manages the production of all publications. She develops production schedules and tracks the work flow through editors, proofreaders and artists to ensure its completion on schedule. Mrs. Svestka leads the design and typesetting staff and interacts with printers and direct mail houses. Her experience also includes coordinating conference registrations, managing membership lists for various organizations and producing a bi-monthly revenue-generating magazine for a nonprofit organization.
email address: lsvestka@erols.com


Debra G. Rapone
Vice President, Services Division
Debra G. Rapone heads up JT&A's service division with a solid background in adult education and learning, workforce training, program development and association management. Rapone has served as director of education for a large trade association, developing and implementing seminars, workshops and conferences and designing educational materials for members and their customers. Additionally, she launched and directed the association's education and training foundation.
email address: dgrapone@erols.com


Teren MacLeod
Vice President, EnviroScape Division
Teren MacLeod, responsible for JT&A's EnviroScape division, has over 20 years experience in communications, advertising and marketing strategies, media management and community relations, including consensus-building activities and presentations and publications in local, national and international forums. Prior to joining JT&A, inc., MacLeod created and implemented communication, marketing and education programs in the solid waste management industry, where she received recognition for award-winning programs and curriculum development projects.
email address: enviroscape@waypt.com

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