AAFA's Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors provide leadership and oversight to help us fulfill our mission. These volunteer board members donate their time and wisdom. We thank them for their valuable guidance and commitment to building a strong and effective organization.
AAFA Board Executive Committee
Chair
Heidi Bayer
Numodo
Immediate Past Chair
Lynn Hanessian
Edelman
Chair, Finance & Treasurer
Calvin Anderson
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (retired)
Counsel
Victoria Matese, JD
Foley & Lardner LLP
Secretary
Dennis Cryer, MD, FAHA
CryerHealth
Chair, Governance
Mary Ellen Conley, RN
Abington Public Schools
Chair, Certification Program Subcommittee
Phyllis Arthur
Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO)
Chair, Medical-Scientific Council
Mitchell Grayson, MD
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Chair, Marketing, Communications & Development
Colette Martin
Cookbook Author, Allergen-Free Baker
Chair, Public Policy & Advocacy
Chris Ward
Helomics
Director
James Flood
Crowell & Moring, LLP
AAFA Board Members
Margaret Anderson
Deloitte
Beth Eve Corn, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Jodi Daniel, JD, MPH
Crowell & Moring LLP
Prue Fitzpatrick
Kaiser Permanente
Richard Murray, MD
Merck, Inc (retired)
Philip S. Norman, MD
Emeritus
Ritesh Patel
Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide
Monica E. Randall, PhD
Bridge2College Consulting
The College Food Allergy Consultants
Dr. Sarbjit (Romi) Saini
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Lawrence Schwartz, MD, PhD
Virginia Commonwealth University