(Alexandria, Va.) AGA is pleased to announce the election of new officers to its National Governing Board. The board confirmed Mark-Allen Mitchell, CGFM, CIA, CRMA, as national president-elect; Donna Sandoval, CGFM, CISA, CISM, as national treasurer-elect; and Demek Adams, CGFM, as director (at-large). The three leaders will serve two-year terms beginning July 1, 2025.

Headshot of Mark Mitchell


Mitchell is the Director of Internal Audit at Connecticut Department of Transportation, where he manages and work beside a team of auditing and forensic auditing professionals who conduct audits, reviews, and advisory services to assist CT DOT management fulfill its mission and achieve its objectives. He is a member of AGA’s Albany chapter.

Professional headshot of Donna Sandoval, CGFM, CISA, CISM. AGA National Treasurer, 2025-26

Sandoval is the Director of Finance & Administrative Services for the City of Albuquerque and has 28 years in state and local government finance. In July 2020 Donna joined the City as the City Controller, prior she was the Assistant Commissioner of Administrative Services for the New Mexico State Land Office. Donna was a CFO for three state agencies over her years in state government. She is a member of AGA’s New Mexico chapter.

Professional headshot Demek Adams, CGFM. AGA's Director at Large 2025-26

Adams is a transformational leader with proven results in delivering value for his clients, people, and firm. Passionate about creating opportunities that help his teammates achieve their personal and professional goals. Demek is the Finance practice leader for the Government & Public Sector for EY and is a trusted advisor to numerous finance leaders across various industries. Serves clients such as Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Commerce, Department of Transportation, and City of Baltimore. He is a member of AGA’s Washington, D.C. chapter.

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