2024-2025 Executive Board
SSCA Executive Board Officers rotate through a six-year cycle, starting with Secretary, Second Vice President, First Vice President, President-Elect, President and finally Immediate Past-President.
The association’s Executive Treasurer and Executive Secretary are also members of the Executive Board. New board members are installed at the Annual Summer Training Conference each July.
Below are the current members of the SSCA Board for the 2025-2026 Term.
President
Business Support Analyst
300 Patrol Rd
Forsyth, GA 31029
478-832-4195
Tonya Ashley
Georgia Department of Corrections
First Vice President
Jared Byers
Arkansas Division of Correction
(870) 540-9354
Warden - Ouachita River Unit
Kevin Murphy
Secretary
Arkansas Department of Corrections (retired)
PO Box 1579
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 412-2198
Dana Ratliffe-Walker
President-Elect
Virginia Department of Corrections
Warden - Virginia Correctional Center for Women
2841 River Road
Goochland, VA 23063
804-556-7500
Crystal Brown
Second Vice President
Lousiana Department of
Corrections
Lieutenant- Louisiana State Penitentiary
225-655-2654
Crystal.Brown3@LA.GOV
Dexter Payne
Arkansas Department of Corrections
Immediate Past President
Director of the Division of Corrections
6814 Princeton Pike
Pine Bluff AR 71602
870-267-6200
Stuart Holt
Executive Treasurer
Georgia Department of Corrections (Retired)
200 Pinnacle Ct
Macon, Georgia
Cookie Crews
Executive Secretary
Kentucky Department of Corrections
PO Box 928
Crestwood, KY 20014
Past Presidents contribute advice and service to the membership and become lifetime members of SSCA after their term.
Past Presidents can be seen below.
Dexter Payne
2024-2-25
Renee Delouche
2023-2024
Karen Stapleton
2022-2023
Amanda Dees
2021-2022
Tom McElhenney
2019-2021
Kevin Murphy
2018-2019
Carol Gilcrease
2017-2018
'Buck' Rogers
2016-2017
Lorraine Rea
2015-2016
