
As part of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), SAPA abides by ASPA’s Constitution and Bylaws, as well as ASPA’s Code of Ethics. In line with its parent organization, SAPA has its own governing constitution, bylaws and guiding principles. Our top executive apparatus is our board and its executive committee. SAPA holds an annual general members meeting during ASPA annual conference
- Executive Leadership Team
- Chair: Rym Kaki, University of Southern California, rym@usc.edu
- Chair-elect: Gedeon Mudacumura, gmudacumura@cheyney.edu
- Secretary: Amina Sillah,Towson University, sillah06@gmail.com
- Treasurer: Bakry Elmedni, LIU Brooklyn, bakry.elmedni@liu.edu

2. Board Members
- Dr. Genevieve Meyers
- Dr. Atta Ceesay
- Dr. Jessie Rose Mabutas
- Ms. Sombo Chunda
- Dr. Peter Haruna
Advisory Board Members
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- Adebayo, Olukoshi, Institute for Democracy & Elections, a.Olukoshi@idea.in
- Anastase Shyaka, Rwanda Governance Board, anasano@yahoo.com
- Aziza Zemrani, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, aziza.zemrani@utrgv.ed
- Ibrahim Mayaki, NPAD, ibrahimassanem@nepad.org
- Kalu Kalu, Auburn University at Montgomery, kkalu@aum.edu
- Khabele, Matlosa, Africa Union, matlosaK@africa-union.org
SAPA’s Sub-committees- 2019/2020
1- Recruitment & Membershp
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- Chair: Ms. Sombo Chunda
- Dr. Jessie Mabutas
- Dr. Gedeon Mudacumura
- Dr. Simone Martin
2- 2020 Round Table Organization
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- Chair: Dr. Gedeon Mudacumura
- Dr. Jessie Mabutas
- Dr. Charlene Roach
3- Communication and Newsletter
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- Dr. Bakry Elmedni
- Ms. Sombo Chunda
- Ms. Yuliye Meleski
4- Global Outreach
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- Dr. Atta Ceesay
- Dr. Peter Haruna
- Dr. Jessie Mabutas
- Dr. Adebayo Olukoshi
5- Fundraising
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- Chair: Dr. Aminah Sillah
- Dr. Ibrahim Mayaki
- Dr. Bakry Elmedni
- Dr. Jessie Mabutas