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If you are interested in volunteering for a specific committee, please contact Tim Licitra.
Admissions Committee
The Admissions Committee reviews all MTA applications for full member status. This includes reviewing all documentation and examples of work. As well, the committee reviews the required 3 sponsor questionnaires and resolves any outstanding issues. Recommendations are then made to the MTA Management Committee and to the Board of Directors for acceptance or rejection.
Committee Chair: Mark Arbeter
Board Liaison: Carson Dahlberg
Staff Liaison: Cassandra Townes
Members:
Carson Dahlberg
Robert Palmerton
Michael Sacchitello
Advocacy Committee
Responding to demand from many technicians and MTA members, the Board of Directors and staff have formed a committee to evaluate actionable ways to increase understanding, awareness and opportunity in the financial marketplace for technical analysis and its practitioners. The Advocacy Committee is seeking ways to address the following:
- Limitations of use of the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation by some employers;
- The popular press' common misunderstandings about Technical Analysis (TA); and
- Communicating the value of TA to potential employers.
Committee Chair: Keith Newcomb
Board Liaison: Sam Levine
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Jeffrey Hansen
Brad Herndon
Jeffery Lay
Gordon Scott
Sarah Westwood
Audit Committee
Committee Chair: Julia E. Bussie
Board Liaison: Larry M. Berman
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Don Dillingham
Henry G. Manifold
Thaddaeus Unruh
Annual Awards Committee
Committee Chair: Ross Leinweber
Staff Liaison: Marie Penza
Members:
Keith Applegate
John Carder
Mark Eidem
Samual H. Hale
Jon S. Duke Jones
Michael Kahn
John G. Lewis
Kenneth G. Tower
Clare White
CMT Board of Governors
One of the most important strategic initiatives of the CMT Board of Governors is to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the CMT Program in regards to the development and delivery of curriculum and preparation materials, and the administration of the exams.
Committee Chair: Ken Tower
Board Liaison: Jeffery Lay
Staff Liaison: Jeanette Young
Members:
Larry Berman, CTA, CFA, CMT
Julia Bussie, CMT
Jeffery Lay, CMT
Stephen Suttmeier, CFA, CMT
Dow Award Committee
Committee Chair: Ajay Jani
Board Liaison: J. Timothy Snavely
Staff Liaison: Marie Penza
Members:
George A. Schade
Ethic & Standards Committee
The Ethics & Standards Committee investigates all ethical complaints filed in accordance with MTA constitution and by-laws. It considers revisions or modifications to the Code of Ethics before being presented to the membership for their approval. All complaints are held in the strictest of confidence and the committee works in close cooperation with the Rules Committee.
Committee Chair: Carson Dahlberg
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Carson Dahlberg
Jackie Rosner
Robert Schuster
Finance Committee
Committee Chair: J. Timothy Snavely
Board Liaison: Larry M. Berman
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Bradley J. Herndon
Jeff Cheah
Phil Breeding
William Guthrie
Foundation for the Studies of Cycles Committee
Committee Chair: James Stellakis
Board Liaison: Phil Roth
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Debra Stotler
Global Development Committee
Committee Chair: David Keller
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Ralph Acampora
Larry Berman
Craig Johnson
Sushil Kedia
Patrick Oberhaensli
Journal of Technical Analysis Committee
The Journal Committee publishes a bi-annual journal for the MTA membership containing indepth research articles and papers on technical subjects, submitted by the membership and others in the academic and analytical community.
Committee Chair: Julie Dahlquist
Board Liaison: Carson Dahlberg
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
David Aronson
Richard Bauer
Stanley Dash
Jeremy du Plessis
Kristin Hetzer
Cynthia Kase
Kevin Lapham
Fred Meissner
Sid Mokhtari
Gordon Scott
Library Committee
Committee Chair: Steven W. Poser
Board Liaison: Sherman McClellan
Staff Liaison: Cassandra Townes
Members:
Sherman McClellan
Long Range Planning Committee
Committee Chair: Katie Stockton
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Newsletter Committee
The Newsletter Committee publishes a monthly newsletter (Technically Speaking) for our membership which keeps them abreast of areas of topical interest in the field of technical analysis.
Committee Chair: Michael Carr
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Matthew Caruso
Lawrence Klamecki
Molly Schilling
Nominating Committee
Committee Chair: Larry M. Berman
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Gunjan Dua
William Guthrie
Brad Herndon
Bruce Kamich
Aldo Palles
Robert Rossetti
Regions Committee
The Regions Committee works around the country to form chapters where members and affiliates can conduct educational and networking meetings. Please refer to the Chapters section on this Website for further information. This committee is also conducts monthly educational meetings on a broad range of technically oriented subjects of interest to our membership and the investment community.
Committee Chair: Craig Johnson
Board Liaison: David C. Keller
Staff Liaison: Tyler Wood
Rules Committee
The Rules Committee conducts an annual review of the MTA Consitution as well as encouraging members to submit suggestions and proposals which are then reported to the Board of Directors. Only members in good standing are eligible to serve on this committee.
Committee Chair: Sam Levine
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Members:
Michael Carr
Rob Dombrower
Craig Fullen
Craig Johnson
George Schade
Seminar Committee
The Seminar Committee puts together our two annual seminars held in January (Mid-Winter Retreat) and May (Education Seminar). These seminars are devoted to exploring emerging techniques in the field of technical analysis as well as re-examining changing points of view on more classic styles.
Committee Chair: Bill Kelleher
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tim Licitra
Social Media Committee
The Social Media Committee is responsible for the direction of the MTA's social initiatives. This committee leverages the strength of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and LinkedIn to create awareness for the organization. The Social Media Committee also oversees the growth of MyMTA, the MTA's private, members-only social network.
Board Liaison: David Keller
Staff Liaison: Tyler Wood |