ATHLETIC TRAINER
ABOUT US
District 3 Governance Structure
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Executive Council: This council is composed of the current District Director, District President, District Vice-President, District Treasurer, District Secretary and the past District Director. This Council is responsible for the day to day operations and governance of the MAATA.
District Council
This council is composed of all state presidents within the MAATA as well as the Executive Council. This group is responsible for long term planning and strategic initiative with in the District.
District Director
Ray Davis Jr MSS, LAT, ATC​
Murphy Wainer Orthopedics at Southeast Guilford High School (NC)
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(336) 580-5529​
District Vice President
Ashley B. Thrasher, EdD, LAT, ATC, CSCS
Associate Professor, Athletic Training Program, WCU
(828) 227-3511
District Treasurer
Mat Lyden, MS, ATC, SCAT
Sports Medicine Manager, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SC)
(864) 706-6736
District President
Matt J. Gage, PhD, LAT, ATC, CES
Liberty University (VA)
Athletic Training Program Director
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(434) 592-3763
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District Secretary
Erin Cash, PhD, LAT, ATC
Virginia Tech (VA)
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(540) 231-4214​
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Past District Director
Katie Walsh Flanagan, EdD, LAT, ATC​
Professor and Director of Athletic Training Education
East Carolina University
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(252) 737-4561
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STATE PRESIDENTS
District of Columbia Athletic Trainers' Association
Maryland Athletic Trainers' Association
PRESIDENT
Rachel D. Moore MEd, LAT, ATC
PRN, Landon School, Holton Arms
North Carolina Athletic Trainers' Association
South Carolina Athletic Trainers' Association
PRESIDENT
William L. Christman, II, MS, LAT, ATC
​Director of Sports Medicine
(864) 597-4114
Virginia Athletic Trainers' Association
PRESIDENT
Michael Kotelnicki EdS, LAT, ATC
​Loudoun County Public Schools
(703) 944-6719
West Virginia Athletic Trainers' Association
PRESIDENT
Samantha Scarneo-Miller, PhD, ATC
Assistant Professor, Program Director (WVU)
Student Senate
PRESIDENT
Landon Murray
University of South Carolina