Sylvia Prickett joined NASAA in 2013. She provides operational and financial leadership that positions NASAA to effectively and efficiently fulfill its vision, mission and goals. Responsibilities include supervising NASAA’s technology systems and human resources; overseeing NASAA’s planning, budgeting, financial management and business functions; and leading compliance and accountability efforts.
Before joining NASAA, Sylvia led operations and production in the nonprofit and for-profit sectors for more than 25 years. She served as an independent consultant to clients including the American College of Cardiology, U.S. Chamber of Commerce and National Geographic. Prior to that, Sylvia led operations and production for PBS’s Brand Management & Promotion department. Her experience with professional associations has included the management of chapter relations, communications and fundraising for The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and Accountants for the Public Interest. Sylvia graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park, with a degree in cultural anthropology. She enjoys traveling, a good book and nearly any outdoor activity.