American Academy of Neurology Foundation Board of Trustees

The AAN Foundation Board of Trustees is composed of representatives from the neurology community and from the general public. The Board meets approximately three times a year to discuss program ideas, fundraising activities, policies, and governance.

Chair

Austin J. Sumner, MD, FAAN
New Orleans, Louisiana

Vice Chair

AAN Trustee
Lewis P. Rowland, MD, FAAN
New York, New York

Public Trustee
Eric J. Liebler
Lebanon, New Jersey

Treasurer

Kapil D. Sethi, MD, FAAN
Augusta, Georgia

Secretary

Gilles Gallant
North Dartmouth , Massachusetts

Past Chair

Jay H. Rosenberg, MD, FAAN
La Jolla, California

AAN Trustees

Darryl C. De Vivo, MD, FAAN
New York, New York

Robert C. Griggs, MD, FAAN
Rochester, New York

Sandra F. Olson, MD, FAAN
Chicago, Illinois

Stephen M. Sergay, MB BCh, FAAN
Tampa, Florida

Thomas R. Swift, MD, FAAN
Augusta, Georgia

James F. Toole, MD, FAAN
Winston Salem, North Carolina

Public Trustees

Richard P. Essey
San Francisco, California

Judy Katterhenrich
Kansas City, Missouri

Cathy Pollini
Teaneck, New Jersey

Kerith St. Louis
Iowa City, Iowa

Bert Wallace
River Ridge, Louisiana

Founding Trustee

Francis I. Kittredge, Jr., MD, JD, FAAN
Bangor, Maine

Executive Director

Catherine M. Rydell, CAE
St. Paul, Minnesota

Deputy Executive Director

Christine E. Phelps
St. Paul, Minnesota