It is a promise we can keep because of the commitment of our donors to make a difference in the lives of people who face all kinds of deadly threats—from massive earthquakes to a simple lack of clean water. Working together, we are improving health outcomes for millions of people in need each year.
Susan Grossman
Chair of the Board, Americares Foundation
Executive Vice President of Marketing Services, Mastercard
Jeffrey T. Becker
Vice Chair of the Board, Americares Foundation
Chairman and CEO, Jennison Associates, LLC.
Christine Squires
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tim Bosek
VP, State Street Global Advisors
Katy Close, MD, MPH
Volunteer Physician, Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Roberta Conroy
Co-Chair, Horizons at Greens Farms Academy
Steve Gallucci
New York Managing Partner, Deloitte LLP
Tony Goldwyn
Actor, Director, Producer
Erica Hill
CNN Anchor and National Correspondent
Jean-Marc Laouchez
Senior Partner, Korn Ferry
Mehdi Mahmud
President and Chief Executive Officer, First Eagle Investment Management
Vladimir Makatsaria
Chief Executive Officer, LivaNova
Peter Neffenger
President and Founder, Neffenger Consulting, LLC
Marti Noxon
Writer, Director, Producer
Kennedy Odede
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Shining Hope for Communities
Sarah Saint-Amand
Senior Program Lead, STV, Inc
Michael Ullmann
Retired Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Johnson & Johnson
Walter Weil
Managing Director, TowerBrook Capital Partners
Joy Gustafson Weintz
Advisor, Harbor Lights Legacy Fund
Michelle Williams
Dean of Faculty, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Christine Squires
President and Chief Executive Officer
Jenny Goldstein
SVP and Chief Development Officer
Eric Jovan Pérez-López, MPH
Puerto Rico Country Director and Interim Senior Director of Latin America and Caribbean Programs
Monica Barber
General Counsel
Bruce Pankey
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Elana Lopez
Chief People and Systems Officer
Dr. Julie Varughese
SVP of Programs and Chief Medical Officer
Shripad Desai
Deputy SVP and Country Team Liaison
Felicia Macdonald
SVP and Chief Marketing Officer
Jason Bradt, M.D.
Medical Director, Urology
Astellas Pharma
Robert Bristow, M.D.
Director, Disaster Medicine,
Division of Emergency Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Arnold W. Cohen, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Obstetrics-Gynecology
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, PA
Terry Conroy, R.Ph.
Pharmacist
Americares
Edward V. Craig, M.D.
Professor, Orthopedics
Hospital for Special Surgery,
Weill-Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY
Thomas P. Duffy, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Hematology and Oncology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
David Durack, M.D.
Former Senior VP, Corporate Medical Affairs
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Co.)
Philip Fischer, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN
Randall Flick, M.D.
Chair, Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
John L. Foggle, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Brown University
Department of Emergency Medicine,
Attending Physician
Rhode Island Hospital
Karen Gottlieb, RN, MBA
Executive Director
Americares Free Clinics
David Russell Hill, M.D.
Professor of Medical Sciences
Global Public Health,
Frank H. Netter School of Medicine
Quinnipiac University;
Lisa Hilmi, RN, MPH
Adjunct Fellow
Center for Public Health Initiatives, and
Senior Global Health Ambassador
School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania;
Emergency Pediatric Nurse
Franklin Square Hospital Center, Baltimore, MD
Silvio Inzucchi, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology and Diabetes
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Haren Joshi, M.D.
Director of Emergency Medical Services,
City of Ahmedabad, India;
Director of Traumatology, Academy of Traumatology;
Director of Shamalaji Hospital Project
Paul Kirwin, M.D.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Suzanne Lagarde, M.D.
Executive Director and CEO
Fair Haven Community Health Center
Gastroenterologist; Chair, Board of Directors, Project Access-New Haven
New Haven, CT
Amy Liebeskind, M.D.
Attending Radiologist,
Musculoskeletal and Body Imaging, MRI
Maimonides Medical Center
Park Ave. Radiologists, New York, NY
George Little, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth,
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, NH
Robert McGlynn, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Consultants of Vermont
South Burlington, Vermont
Maria D. Mileno, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine,
Infectious Diseases
Brown University School of Medicine
Providence, RI
Hillary Nierenberg ARNP MPH
Chief of Operations Non-invasive Cardiology
New York/ Presbyterian Hospital;
Asst. Clinical Professor of Nursing
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY
Dinesh Patel, M.D.
Chief of Arthroscopic Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA;
Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Harvard University Medical School,
Boston, MA
Sumant Ramachandra, M.D.
Senior VP & Chief Scientific Officer,
Hospira, Inc.
Asghar Rastegar, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Scott Ratzan, M.D.
VP, Global Corporate Affairs
Anheuser-Busch InBev;
Editor-In-Chief
Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives
William Rosenblatt, M.D.
Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT;
President and Founder
REMEDY, Recovered Medical Equipment for the Developing World
Alice Rosenberg, RN
Nurse Navigator
Science Applications International Corporation and National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, MD
Majid Sadigh, M.D.
Infectious Diseases, Global Health, and
Site Director for Medical Students,
University of Vermont School of Medicine
Robert Schreibman, DDS
Pediatric Dentistry
President, Connecticut Foundation for Dental Outreach
John Setaro, M.D.
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Cardiology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Patricia Wetherill, M.D.
Hospitalist, Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases and Hospital Infection Control
Norwalk Hospital
Norwalk, CT
Norman Werdiger, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurology
Yale School of Medicine
Stephen Winter, M.D.
Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, CT;
Clinical Professor of Medicine,
Yale University School of Medicine,
New Haven, CT
Elizabeth Peale Allen
Chairman of the Board, Guideposts
Carol B. Bauer
Former Chairman, Norwalk Hospital Board of Trustees
Robert Baylis
Retired Chairman, Gildan Activewear, Inc.
Charles R Chandler
Vice Chairman (Ret.), Greif Inc
Elizabeth Furst Frank
EVP, Worldwide Programming & Chief Content Officer, AMC Entertainment, Inc.
Bryan C. Hanson
Chief Executive Officer, 3M Health Care Business Group
C. Robert Henrikson
Former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, MetLife, Inc.
Samhita Jayanti
Founder, Ideamix
John L. Kelly
Managing Partner, Endgate Capital
Paul J. Kuehner
Chief Executive Officer, Building and Land Technology
Jerry Leamon
Retired Global Managing Director, Deloitte
Robert G. Leary
Consultant and Independent Director, Friends of Acadia
C. Dean Maglaris
Chief Executive Officer, Cytogel Pharma, LLC
Keith McAllister
Partner, SRiCheyenne
Joseph W. Merrill
Managing Member, Nor’East Capital LLC
Michael J. Nyenhuis
President and Chief Executive Officer, UNICEF USA
Joseph J. Rucci Jr., Esq.
Partner, Rucci Law Group, LLC
Alan G. Rwambuya
Senior Vice President, Sponsor Finance, U.S. Bank
Stephen Sadove
Founding Partner, JW Levin Management Partners and Retired Chairman and CEO, Saks Incorporated
Beverly L. Schuch
Former Anchor / Correspondent, CNN
Curtis R. Welling
Senior Fellow Center for Business, Government and Society, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
Stephen Winter, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine (Emeritus), Yale University and Senior Advisor for Global Health, NUVANCE Health.
The Americares Leadership Council is a proud community of individuals building a world in which all people have pathways to health and opportunity. The group joins together to support philanthropy, advocacy and community events that help save lives and improve health for people affected by poverty and disaster across the globe.
The Leadership Council advances the mission of Americares in a variety of ways:
To learn more about Americares Leadership Council, please contact Sarah Marshall (SMarshall@Americares.org)
Robin A. Duska, Reston, VA
Americares Metro Area Leadership Council is a subset of the national Americares Leadership Council. It is a proud community of individuals building a world in which all people have pathways to health and opportunity. The group joins together to support philanthropy, advocacy and community events that help save lives and improve health for people affected by poverty and disaster across the globe.
The Leadership Council advances the mission of Americares in a variety of ways:
To learn more about Americares Leadership Council, please contact Sarah Marshall (SMarshall@Americares.org)
James Conroy (Co-Chair), Westport, CT
Alexa Horton (Co-Chair), Fairfield, CT
Caitlin Behrman, Fairfield, CT
Joshua Blum, Wilton, CT
Kristen Bosek, New York, NY
Tim Bosek, New York, NY
Sara Bosek, New York, NY
Daniel N. Caron, Woodbury, CT
Holly and Adam Casella, New Canaan, CT
Roberta Conroy, Westport, CT
Chris Dijs, New York, NY
Alan Feldman, MD, Fairfield, CT
Alison and Patrick Fels, Riverside, CT
Desmond Fitzgerald, Greenwich, CT
Ward Horton, Fairfield, CT
Lori McEvoy, New York, NY
Shea Owens, Norwalk, CT
Cary Potter, New York, NY
Katie Rohn, Darien, CT
Leah Rosenberg, New York, NY
Josh Rucci, Bronxville, NY
Jeremy Ruch, New York, NY
Jenny Sozzi, Greenwich, CT
Melissa and Andrew Woolford, Norwalk, CT
Liz Zessman, Redding, CT
Bay Area Committee members are active Americares ambassadors and advance the mission of Americares in a variety of ways:
To learn more about Americares Leadership Council — Bay Area Committee. Please contact Alexandra Destler (adestler@americares.org)
Andrei Dunca, San Francisco, CA
Jonathan Howe, San Francisco, CA
Bettina Steffen, MD, San Francisco, CA
Elizabeth Thompson, Pacifica, CA
Coree Wallman, San Francisco, CA
Eric Weintz, MD, (Chair) Menlo Park, CA
The Chicago Council is a subset of Americares National Leadership Council. It is a proud community of active ambassadors for Americares, dedicated to building a world in which all people have pathways to health and opportunity. This group joins together to support philanthropy, advocacy and community events that help save lives and improve health for people affected by poverty and disaster across the globe.
The Chicago Council advances the mission of Americares in a variety of ways:
The Chicago Council is seeking members to build a global network of diverse leaders. Please contact Renee Hervieux (rhervieux@americares.org)
Christopher Benassi, Chicago, IL
Cory Cancila, Glenview, IL
John Goebel, Hinsdale, IL
Gregory Oreskovich, Wilmette, IL
Christopher Robb, Chicago, IL
Ginny Rogers, Glenview, IL
Vicki Smith, Deerfield, IL
Katherine & Laird Stabler, Chicago, IL
The Los Angeles Council stands as a united community of passionate Americares supporters, committed to shaping a world where everyone can access health and opportunities. Together, they rally behind philanthropic endeavors, advocacy initiatives, and community events that make a difference by saving lives and enhancing the well-being of those impacted by poverty and global disasters.
To learn more about the Americares Los Angeles Council please contact Lisa Karl (lkarl@americares.org)
Marti Noxon, Studio City, CA
Julie Lynn, Los Angeles, CA
Linda Goldstein-Knowlton, West Hollywood, CA
Kristin Hahn, Los Angeles, CA
Bonnie Curtis, Sherman Oaks, CA
David Koplan, Studio City, CA
Elise Loehnen, Los Angeles, CA
Anna Musky-Goldwyn, Venice, CA
Michael Mackie, Los Angeles, CA
Maud Arnold, Los Angeles, CA
Chloe Arnold, Los Angeles, CA
Georgia Eisner, Beverly Hills, CA
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