The American Statistical Association has elected Nicholas (Nick) J. Horton the 123rd ASA president and Natalie Rotelli, vice president, in its 2026 election. Both will assume their roles on January 1, 2027, bringing distinguished records of leadership, service, and commitment to the statistical profession.
ASA elections
Nominate Star Colleague for ASA President-Elect, Vice President
Nominations are being sought for ASA president-elect and vice president candidates for the 2024 election.
Putting Our JEDI Values into Action: It’s Past Time for a Chinese-American ASA President
Chinese statisticians have been regularly passed by for leadership in the ASA, despite their prominence in our profession and their long history of outstanding contribution.
Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar Elected 2024 ASA President
Madhumita (Bonnie) Ghosh-Dastidar, a senior statistician at the nonprofit RAND Corporation and head of the RAND Statistics Group, was elected the 119th president of the American Statistical Association. She will be the first Asian-American female president and second Asian-American president.
Dionne Price Elected 2023 ASA President
Price, of the FDA, has been elected the 118th president of the American Statistical Association for 2023. She will be the first African-American president of the ASA. The membership also elected Nicholas J. Horton of Amherst College as the 2023 vice president.
ASA Board Seeks Comments About Making Treasurer an Elected Member
At its April 2021 meeting, the ASA Board recommended changing the association’s bylaws to make the position of ASA Treasurer an elected position, thereby giving board voting rights to the treasurer. The board is seeking comments from ASA members on the proposed changes.
2022 ASA Board of Directors Candidates
The ASA announces the candidates for the 2021 election. Voting begins March 30 and goes until May 1. Make sure to look for your ballots in your email inbox.
Nominate a Colleague for ASA Leadership Position
Nominations are being sought for ASA president-elect and vice president candidates for the 2022 election. The president-elect will be selected from industry and the vice president will be selected from government.
Katherine Ensor Elected 2022 ASA President
Katherine (Kathy) Ensor, Noah G. Harding Professor of Statistics in the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University, has been elected the 117th president of the American Statistical Association. The ASA membership also elected Matilde Sanchez-Kam, associate director of analytics and informatics in the Office of Biostatistics of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the US Food and Drug Administration, ASA vice president.
Are You Ready to Vote in the ASA Election?
The 2017 ASA election opens March 15 at 12:01 a.m. ET and closes May 1 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Make sure you’re ready.