Members of the board, officers, and staff are volunteers and are not acting on behalf of their respective employers.
NCIAI OFFICERS (2026-2027)
President
Jaclynn McKay, MS, CCSA
Research Forensic Scientist
RTI International
Research Triangle Park, NC
Email: jaclynn.mckay@nciai.org
Sergeant at Arms
Clinton Babb CLPE, CSCSA
Corporal
Criminal Investigations Division
Cary Police Department
Email: Clinton.Babb@townofcary.org
1st Vice President
Jessica Dennis, CSCSA
Crime Scene Investigations
Buncombe County Sheriff's Office
​Email: jessica.dennis@buncombenc.gov
Historian
Candice Lanham, CSCSA
Assistant Special Agent in Charge
Crime Scene Investigations Unit
State Bureau of Investigations
Email: cpegram@ncsbi.gov
2nd Vice President
Sara Martin
Latent Print Examiner
Durham Police Department
Email: sara.martin@nciai.org
Treasurer
Heather Black, CLPE
Forensic Scientist III
Latent Evidence
North Carolina State Crime Lab (Triad)
2306 W. Meadowview Road, Suite 110
Greensboro, NC 27407
Email: hblack@ncdoj.gov
Secretary
Erin Biggio, CLPE
Forensic Scientist Supervisor
Latent Evidence
North Carolina State Crime Lab (Raleigh)
Email: ebiggio@ncdoj.gov
​​​Webmaster
Casson Reynolds, MSCJ, CSCSA
Instructor / Developer
Forensic Analysis and CSI
North Carolina Justice Academy - West Campus
Email: creynolds@ncdoj.gov
Board of Directors (2026-2027)
Chair of the Board
Brooke Fail, CCSI
Crime Scene Supervisor
Wake County Bureau of Forensic Services
Email: marie.fail@wake.gov
​​​​​​​​​Board Member
Lukas Feldbusch, CLPE
Latent Print Examiner
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office
CSI Division
Email: lfeldbusch@nhcgov.com
​​​​​​​Board Member
Randy Horton, CSCSA, CLPE
Captain
Forensic Services / Property & Evidence Supervisor
Iredell County Sheriff’s Office
Email: randy.horton@co.iredell.nc.us
Board Member
Leslie Popik, CCSI
Deputy Director of Forensic Services
Quality Assurance Manager
Greensboro Police Department
Board Member
Julianne King, CLPE
Forensic Supervisor
Latent Print and Evidence Control
North Carolina State Crime Lab (Western)
Email: jking@ncdoj.gov
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Regional Representative
*Randy Horton
Auditing
*Clint Babb
Julianne King
Allison Whitler
Awards & Goodwill
*Brooke Fail
Kim Breeden
Christine Glenn
Abby Sharp
Andrew Wilson
Conference
*Jessica Dennis (Hotel Liaison)
Clint Babb (Hospitality Liaison)
Ginger Blake (Host Agency Liaison)
Adria Gharati (Student Liaison)
Randy Horton (Vendor Liaison)
Raven Kerns
Abigail Mantilla
Sara Martin (Social Event Liaison)
Jaclynn McKay
Brittany Nosal (Social Media Liaison)
Leslie Popik (Merchandise Liaison)
Michael Summers
Casson Reynolds (AV & Database Liaison)
Allison Whitler (Presenter Liaison)
Andrew Wilson (Awards Liaison)
Database Management
*Casson Reynolds
Erin Biggio
Heather Black
Anna Garrett
Governing Documents (By-Laws)
*Brian Dew
Brooke Fail
Randy Horton
Jaclynn McKay
Casson Reynolds
Legal & Forensic Updates
*Stacey Johnson
Lukas Feldbusch
Karen Meyrick
Taylor Roberts
Andrew Wilson
Membership
*Erin Biggio
Kamree Anderson
Raven Kerns
Mentorship
*Rebecca Heinrich
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Merchandise
*Amanda Holowaty
*Leslie Popik
Abigail Mantilla
Brittany Nosal
Alycia Smentkiewicz
Emily Stiles
Michael Summers
Allison Whitler
Julianne King
Nominating
*Brooke Fail
Past Presidents in Good Standing
SAFIS Users
*Karen Morrow
Brian Dew
Paige Eason
Lukas Feldbusch
Julianne King
Kathryn Newcomb
Gretchen Pearce
Layla Trotter
Social Media & Marketing
*Shannon Smith
Kamree Anderson
Brittany Nosal
Katherine Ramirez
Alycia Smentkiewicz
Emily Stiles
Brittany Summers
Training
*Brooke Fail
Jessica Dennis
Rebecca Heinrich
Randy Horton (Vendor Liaison)
Doreen Huntington (Latent Print Lead)
Ashley Jarrell (Webinar Support)
Stacey Johnson
Julianne King
Jaclynn McKay (Webinar Support)
Makayla Pegg (Webinar Coordinator)
Casson Reynolds (CSI Lead)
Taylor Roberts
Silvia Smith (Webinar Support)