NAACL Board 2026-2027 Election Results

Dear NAACL members,

Happy Holidays!

The results of the NAACL 2026-2027 board elections are in. Here are the newly elected officers:

Chair:

• Anna Rumshisky (University of Massachusetts Lowell)

Secretary:

• Jessy Li (The University of Texas at Austin)

Board Members:

• Muhao Chen (University of California, Davis)
• Francisco (Paco) Guzmán (Handshake AI)
• Ana Marasović (University of Utah)

Congratulations!

We would like to thank all of the NAACL members who have voted. Your input is highly valuable.

We would also like to thank our outgoing board members for their service: Graham Neubig (Chair), Greg Durrett, Hanna Hajishirzi and Dilek Hakkani-Tur!

Great thanks again to the nominating committee: Eduardo Blanco (Chair), Luciana Benotti, Colin Cherry, Heng Ji, Yunyao Li, Jonathan May, Smaranda Muresan, Anna Rumshisky, Thamar Solorio, Wei Xu, Diyi Yang!

Jessy Li, NAACL Secretary (for the Nominating Committee and the Executive Board)

The new board composition is at http://naacl.org/officers/officers-2026.html