Scott Kauffman

Chair, The ALS Association Board of Trustees
Chairman and CEO
MDC Partners
New York, NY and Palo Alto, CA

Fred M. DeGrandis

Vice Chair, The ALS Association Board of Trustees
Senior Director and President
Medic Management LLC and NorthShore Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio

Sandra (Sandy) Piersol

Secretary, The ALS Association Board of Trustees
Corporate Compliance Officer
McBee, a division of Netsmart Technologies Inc
Downingtown, PA

Mark Stancil

Treasurer, The ALS Association Board of Trustees
Vice President
Goldman Sachs
Atlanta, GA

Michael Benatar, MBChB, MS, DPhil

Professor of Neurology and of Public Health Sciences
Chief of Neuromuscular Division
Executive Director of the ALS Center at the University of Miami
Miami, Florida

Annette R. Bowman

Executive Director
Alabama 811
Jasper, AL

Eugene P. Brandon, Ph.D.

Head of Translation
IQVIA Cell and Gene Therapy Center
San Diego, CA

Doug Butcher

Executive Vice President Industrial Properties
CBRE
Louisville, KY

Tom Carroll

Founding Partner
Brand Equity Partners LLC
New York, NY

Mark Calmes

Retired Vice President, Environmental
Archer Daniels Midland
Ellisville, MO

Larry Falivena

Retired Account Executive
Salesforce
Apex, NC

Connie Houston

Treasurer
Team Oney
Louisville, KY

Paul Ingholt, Esq.

Partner, National Security Segment
Guidehouse
McLean, Virginia

Christi Kolarcik, Ph.D.

Faculty, Research Instructor
University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine and Brain Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Nancy LeaMond

Chief Advocacy & Engagement Officer/Executive Vice President, Community State and National Affairs
AARP
Bethesda, MD

J. Thomas "Tommy" May

Retired Chairman and CEO
Simmons First National Corporation
Pine Bluff, AR

Peter McKown

Founder & Director
POM Consulting, LLC
Denver, Colorado

Rebecca G. Moss, Esq.

Senior Counsel
Ledcor Group of Companies
Austin, Texas

Bill Soffel

President/CEO
ERA Team VP Real Estate
Chautauqua, NY

Chris Tonniges

President/CEO
Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. 
Omaha, NE

Dave Van de Riet

Vice President of Investments
Raymond James & Associates
St. Louis, MO

Kenton Van Harten

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
American Home Furniture & Mattress
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Jessy Ybarra

Bernard (Bernie) Zipprich

Founder
Zipprich Ventures LLC
New York, NY

 

Lifetime Trustees

Lawrence R. Barnett
Founding Chairman
1913 - 2012