
Drs. Davis, Kopetzky, and Tarvin Elected to Positions on the ADA Board of Directors
The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) is pleased to announce that Jill Davis, Au.D. has been elected to serve as ADA President-Elect for the 2025 program year. Dr. Davis is the owner and audiologist at Victory Hearing and Balance in Austin, Texas. Driven by her desire to help patients hear their best, she created a music-based auditory training program called Victory Brain Training, which is designed to improve memory and speech in noise processing.

Jill Davis, Au.D.
Dr. Davis works with students from the University of Texas and surrounding Au.D. programs to encourage full scope audiologic care in the private practice setting and educates on small business ownership. Dr. Davis is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, where she received both her Doctor of Audiology and Bachelor of Science degrees.

Nikki Kopetzky, Au.D.
Nikki Kopetzky, Au.D. has been elected to serve as a director-at-large on the ADA Board of Directors. Dr. Kopetzky became a private practice owner in 2020, where she serves patients in Omaha, Nebraska. Prior to that time, she held positions in a hospital-based ENT clinic, and a manufacturer-owned clinic during her two-decade career. Dr. Kopetzky holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Nebraska- Lincoln (UNL) and a Doctor of Audiology degree from Salus University.

Alexandra Tarvin, Au.D.
Alexandra Tarvin, Au.D. has also been elected to serve as a director-at-large on the ADA Board of Directors. Dr. Tarvin is the founder of Elevate Audiology, a private practice in Easley, South Carolina, dedicated to evidence-based practice, exceptional and personalized patient care, and a supportive company culture. Dr. Tarvin holds a Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of South Florida and is certified by the American Board of Audiology (ABA).
Dr. Davis, Dr. Kopetzky, and Dr. Tarvin will begin their terms of service on January 1, 2025. Continuing in service on the ADA Board of Directors will be Dr. Jason Leyendecker (2025 Immediate Past President), Dr. Amyn Amlani (2025 President), Dr. Stacy O’Brien, and Dr. Judy Huch. ADA would like to thank and recognize Dr. Dawn Heiman, Dr. Liz Rogers, and Dr. Whitney Swander, who have made significant contributions to ADA during their terms of service, which will end in December 2024. ■