National Executive Director
S. Frank Gallo, RADM, USN (Ret.)
Admiral Frank Gallo brings a 35-year history of military leadership to his work as national executive director of ASYMCA, an organization he has led for more than 10 years. Prior to his retirement from the Navy in 1993, Admiral Gallo served as Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel.
Some of his previous positions include Commander of Fleet Air Mediterranean, Maritime Air Forces Mediterranean and Maritime Surveillance and Reconnaissance Forces, U.S. Sixth Fleet (CTF-67); Executive Assistant to the Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic; Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Command; Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet; and Commander Patrol Wings, U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
Admiral Gallo has received a number of prestigious awards, including the Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit (2), Meritorious Service Medal (2), Air Medal, Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, Navy Unit Commendation, Vietnamese Service Medal, Philippine Presidential Unit Commendation, Vietnamese Civil Action Ribbon, and the Federal Armed Forces Commendation Cross in Silver from the Federal Republic of Germany.

Contact Admiral Gallo at fgallo@asymca.org.

Deputy National Executive Director
Michael J. Landers, CAPT, USN (Ret.)
Captain Michael J. Landers has served as deputy national executive director for ASYMCA since 1999, following his retirement from the Navy in 1998. Prior to his retirement, Captain Landers served as Deputy Chief of Legislative Affairs for the United States Navy.
His distinguished Naval career includes assignments as Commanding Officer, Naval Submarine Base Bangor, Washington; Executive Assistant to the Deputy Chief of Naval Personnel/Assistant Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Manpower and Personnel); Detailer for the Bureau of Naval Personnel in the Submarine Distribution Division; Commanding Officer, USS ORTOLAN (ASR-22); Executive Officer, USS PIGEON (ASR-21); and Navigation System Operations and Technical Evaluation Branch Head for the Strategic Systems Project Office in Washington, D.C.
Captain Landers has been awarded the Legion of Merit (5), Meritorious Service Medal (3), Navy Commendation Medal (3), and Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2).

Contact Captain Landers at mlanders@asymca.org.