Our Leadership
Our Leadership
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is the governing body responsible to the public for the American Lung Association's mission and effectiveness. The Board is responsible for establishing the strategic direction of the organization and ensuring accountability nationwide.
Board of Directors (29) July 2011- June 2012
| Don Awerkamp, Ph.D., J.D. Christine L. Bryant Secretary/Treasurer 2011-2012 Timothy D. Byrum, MSN, CRNP Arthur A. Cerullo, JD Carolyn H. Clift, J.D., L.L.M. John F. Emanuel, JD Kathryn A. Forbes, CPA Ernest V. Freeman Michael A. Gardner Adam S. Goldberg, Esq. H. James Gooden, Past Chair 2011-2012 Pauline Grant, MS, MBA, FACHE Susan S. Griffin, RPA,, CPM, CCIM Virginia L. Hall Darius A. Joseph Elizabeth Baker Keffer Venkatarama R. Koppaka, M.D., Ph.D. |
Ross P. Lanzafame, Esq. |
Nationwide Assembly
The Nationwide Assembly is a body of volunteers from the 10 Chartered associations that coordinates and advises the nationwide organization on the best course of action for the American Lung Association’s three areas of mission delivery: Education, Research and Advocacy. The Assembly complements the work of the Board of Directors and provides a natural flow between the more strategic and visionary work of the Board and the day-to-day work of the Field.
Nationwide Assembly (36) July 2011 – June 2012
| Frank L. Barkofske, AB, JD Kent S. Booraem Alfred Lynne Brannen, II, MD, MBA Gail M. Brottman, M.D. Sherri R. Bulkley Andrew J. Burke Amy Chuang, M.D. John M. Cloud, JD Rick Donaldson, Ph.D., RCP Charles Finch, D.O. Patty Ginsburg Andrea Graboff David G. Hill, M.D. Michael J. Hoffman James T. "Jim" Howard Leslie S. Jacobson, Ph.D. Terrence L. Johnston William L. Kempiners |
Robert T. Leek |

