Article VII, Section 8 of the Constitution of the Grand Council states:
“The Sovereign Grand Master shall have the authority to appoint a Grand Superintendent as may be needed or required in each state. The Grand Superintendent shall be the direct representative of the Sovereign Grand Master in that state or for the number of Constituent Councils assigned and shall, as may be required, inspect the labors of the Constituent Councils under his supervision, convey fraternal greetings from the Sovereign Grand Master and the Grand Council, assist the Grand Council and its Officers, and the Constituent Councils and their Officers by giving advice, assistance and recommendations and perform such other duties as may be specifically delegated by the Sovereign Grand Master or the Grand Council. The Grand Superintendent shall from time to time, as needed or requested, file written reports with the Sovereign Grand Master, with copies to the Grand Secretary, but no less than once each year, at least 30 days prior to the annual meeting.“
The Emblem / Jewel of Grand Superintendent
GRAND SUPERINTENDENTS FOR THE 2024 – 2025 TERM
California – North | Howard W. Ramsey, Jr. |
California – South | Ohannes Antabian |
Colorado | Joe E. Kier |
Florida – North | Henry A. Adams |
Florida – South | Brett A. Gordon |
Georgia | Clyde E. Griffin |
Gulf Coast | Joshua W. Schutts |
Illinois | Robert H. Johnson |
Indiana | Michael S. Doxsee |
Iowa | Rusty L. Hill |
Kentucky | David E. Jones |
Mid-Atlantic (DC, DE, & MD) | Nicholas J. Sampogna |
Missouri | Michael S. Smith |
New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, & RI) | Robert Y. Chan |
New Jersey | Moises I. Gomez |
New York | Earnest L. Hudson, Jr. |
North Carolina | John M. Walston, Jr. |
Ohio – North | Douglas W. King |
Ohio – South | H. Jeffery Shaw |
Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, MT, OR, & WA) | Joseph W. MacIntyre |
Pennsylvania – East | Anthony J. Dintino III |
Pennsylvania – Central | M. Vincent Cruciani |
Pennsylvania – West | Jason F. Craig |
Rocky Mountain (AZ, NM, UT, & WY) | Reed B. Fanning, Jr. |
South Carolina | George R. Peters |
Tennessee | Charles M. Thames |
Texas – Central | Russell C. Brown |
Texas – North | Jerry N. Kirby |
Texas – South | Michael D. Phillipus |
Texas – West | W. David Melear |
Virginia – North | Joseph H. Martinez, Sr. |
Virginia – South | J. Brandon Hale |