The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a national professional organization with a $38M budget representing more than 85,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. APTA headquarters is located in Alexandria, Virginia, with more than 180 employees serving APTA members.
Video: APTA Headquarters Tour
CEO Transition
CEO Position Profile (.pdf)
Member Input Welcome for CEO Search - 7/3/13
APTA Names Polvinale Interim CEO, Launches Search Process - 6/17/13
CEO John Barnes Leaving APTA - 4/16/13
Headquarters Structure Charts
APTA Headquarters Organizational Chart (.pdf)
Office of the CEO (.pdf) 
Public Policy, Practice and Professional Affairs Unit (.pdf)
Education Unit (.pdf)
Member Relations Unit (.pdf)
Communications and Marketing Unit (.pdf)
Governance and Administration Unit (.pdf)
Finance and Business Development Unit (.pdf)
Department Descriptions
Department Descriptions (.pdf)
Senior Staff Team
Bonnie Polvinale, CMP
Vice President, Member Relations - Interim CEO
Rob Batarla
Vice President, Finance & Business Development/Chief Financial Officer
Janet Bezner, PT
Vice President, Education, Governance & Administration
Felicity Clancy
Vice President, Communications & Marketing
Justin Moore, PT
Vice President, Public Policy, Practice & Professional Affairs
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APTA Staff Directory
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APTA prohibits preferential or adverse discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, age, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, or health status in all areas including, but not limited to, its qualifications for membership, rights of members, policies, programs, activities, and employment practices. APTA is committed to promoting cultural diversity throughout the profession.