Dorena Beckerman has been involved with American Coed Pageants for over 8 years, iniating with her daughter competing in the pageant, then her judging in the state and national pageants. She has directed pageants in Indiana, North Carolina, & South Carolina in the past two years. Now she is only directing Indiana. Dorena graduated from Lincoln Trail Jr College with a associates's degree in Hotel Management. For the past eleven years she has worked with public and private schools taking portraits of school children from preschool to high school. Dorena is the co-owner of D & D Photography, Inc. She has volunteered for the Chamber of Commerce of Jupiter, FL and the American Red Cross of West Palm Beach. She is the founder and president of the women's ministry at Harvest Community Church in Jupiter, FL. 

Don retired from General Motors in 1995 after 30 years of service. He is the proud father of three daughters Sherry, Jeanne, and Tiffany Beckerman. He serves on the Deacon Board of Harvest Community Church for the past 10 years. He is also a co-owner of D & D Photogrpahy, Inc. Don has enjoyed working with the American Coed Pageants, starting with his daughter Tiffany being the 2001 Miss Florida Coed Queen. He is now state director in the Indiana State Pageant.

Tiffany is the daughter of Don & Dorena Beckerman, serving as the assistant director. She is a graduate from New England Tech with an Associates Degree of Medical Assistant. She is formally the Miss 2001 Florida American Coed Queen.  During her reign she visited South American on missions trips representing the state of Florida and our country.  Tiffany has done volunteer work with the American Red Cross. She also enjoys working with children of all ages, and taking portraits for D & D Photography, Inc. as a part-time job. She is employed by Orthopedic Clinic in West Palm Beach. Tiffany has been involved with the American Coed Pageants for eight years.