The Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice is pleased to announce the appointment of Jesse M. Gomes to its board of directors.
Gomes (pictured at top) was appointed to fill a current vacancy on the board and will serve through October 2026. In this role, he will support the academy’s mission of advancing excellence in funeral service through professional certification and continuing education.
A certified funeral service practitioner since 2016, Gomes exemplifies a strong commitment to professional development, ethical standards, and service to the funeral profession.
His experience and dedication will further strengthen the academy’s ongoing work on behalf of its members and the broader funeral service community.
“We are grateful for Jesse’s willingness to serve the academy in this leadership capacity,” said APFSP President Kyle P. Ledford. “His commitment to the CFSP designation and to professional excellence makes him a valuable addition to our board.”
The academy looks forward to Gomes’ contributions as it continues to strengthen and promote the CFSP designation and uphold the highest standards in funeral service education in 2026 and beyond.
For more information about the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice and the CFSP program, visit www.apfsp.org.
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