2018-2019 Board of Directors
Officers
Laura Gordon
Title Chair
Positions held- Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Advanced Clinical Trials for Children
Kimberly F. Stitzel, MS, RD
Title Vice-Chair
Positions held- Senior Vice President, Center for Health Metrics and Evaluation, American Heart Association
Jennifer Robinson, MD, MPH
Title Immediate Past-Chair
Positions held- Professor, Departments of Epidemiology & Medicine
- Director, Prevention Intervention Center, Department of Epidemiology College of Public Health University of Iowa
Warren A. Jones, MD, FAAFP
Title Secretary-Treasurer
Positions held- Chief Health Officer, Hampton University
John M. Clymer
Title Executive Director (Ex Officio)
Emeritus Founder
Darwin R. Labarthe, MD, MPH, PhD
Positions held- Professor, Preventive Medicine
- Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Directors
Jay Bhatt, DO, MPH, MPA
Positions held- Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, American Hospital Association
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, ARPN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
Positions held- Vice President for Health Promotion,
- University Chief Wellness Officer,
- Dean and Professor, College of Nursing Professor of Pediatrics & Psychiatry, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University
- Executive Director, The Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice
Marcus Plescia, MD MPH
Positions held- Chief Medical Officer, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Amanda Seeff-Charny
Positions held- Senior Director, Patient Advocacy, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Federal Liaisons
Walter Koroshetz, MD
Positions held- Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health
Captain Kimberly Elenberg, DNP
Positions held- U.S. Public Health Service
- Director, Executive Office of Force Resiliency
- Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Department of Defense
David C. Goff, Jr. MD, PhD
Positions held- Director, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Emmeline Ochiai, MPH
Positions held- Health Advisor, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Department of Health and Human Services/Office of Public Health and Science
Betsy L. Thompson, MD, MSPH, DrPH
Positions held- Rear Admiral, U.S. Public Health Service
- Director, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention