National Forum Board of Directors, 2010-2011
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OFFICERS
Chair, National Forum
Thomas Pearson, MD, MPH, PhD
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Past Chair, National Forum
Mark Alan Schoeberl, MPA
American Heart Association
Chair-Elect
Keith Ferdinand, MD, FACC
Association of Black Cardiologists
Founder Emeritus, National Forum
Darwin R. Labarthe, MD, MPH, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Secretary/Treasurer, National Forum
Sharon Moffatt, RN, BSN, MS
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
BOARD MEMBERS
Cardiovascular Health Council Delegate
Linda Faulkner
Arkansas Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Delegate
Kathy Gallagher
Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
Healthy People 2010 Partnership - Delegate
Emmeline Ochiai, MPH
DHHS/Office of Public Health and Science
National Association of Chronic Disease Directors Delegate
Namvar Zohoori, MD, MPH, PhD
Arkansas Department of Health
At-large Member
James Baranski, CPA
National Stroke Association
Resource Committee Chair
Willliam Caplan, MD
University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation
Membership Commitee Chair
Branka Legetic, MD, MPH, PhD
Regional Advisor
Pan American Health Organization
Denise Simons-Morton, MD, PHD
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Implementation Group Chairs
Action Priorities Implementation Group Chair
Jill Birnbaum, JD
American Heart Association
Communication Implementation Group Chair
Kristen Betts
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Monitoring and Evaluation Implementation Group Chair
Steve Sidney
Kaiser Permanente
Organizational Capacity Implementation Group Chair
Marti Macchi
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Policy Research Implementation Group Chair
Alexander White, JD, MPH
Cardiovascular Health Council Delegate North Carolina
Public Health Leadership and Partnership Implementation Group Chair
Jay Glasser, PhD
Medicine and Public Health Initiative
Regional and Global Collaboration Implementation Group Chair
Arun Chockalingam, MS, PhD
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute