American Academy of Neurology Foundation Committees

The American Academy of Neurology Foundation (AAN Foundation) committees and subcommittees are made up of more than 60 volunteers dedicated to achieving the AAN Foundation's mission of broadening the base of support for public education and research in the neurosciences. The following eight committees report to the Board of Trustees and the two subcommittees report to their parent committee:

Committees

• Executive Committee
• Audit Committee
• Bylaws Committee
• Finance Committee
• Development Committee
• Nominations Committee
• Research Council

Subcommittees

• sanofi-aventis Scholars Program Committee
• Gala Auction Committee

Executive Committee

• Austin J. Sumner, MD, Chair
• Gilles Gallant, Vice Chair
• Darryl C. De Vivo, MD, Secretary
• Eric Liebler, Treasurer

Audit Committee

• Thomas R. Swift, MD, Chair
• Eric Liebler
• Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

Bylaws Committee

• Austin J. Sumner, MD, Chair
• Francis I. Kittredge, Jr., MD
• Lewis P. Rowland, MD
• Catherine M. Rydell

Finance Committee

• Eric Liebler, Chair
• Patrick A. Griffith, MD
• Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

Development Committee

• Cathy Pollini, Chair
• Gilles Gallant
• Patrick A. Griffith, MD
• Sandra F. Olson, MD
• Rochelle E. Pleet
• Jay H. Rosenberg, MD
• Catherine M. Rydell
• Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

Nominations Committee

• Austin J. Sumner, MD, Chair
• Gilles Gallant
• Francis I. Kittredge, Jr., MD
• Cathy Pollini

Research Council

• Darryl C. De Vivo, MD, Chair
• Robert Brown, MD
• Stanley Fahn, MD
• John W. Griffin, MD
• Dennis A. Landis, MD
• Eric Liebler
• William C. Mobley, MD, PhD
• John Noseworthy, MD
• Sandra F. Olson, MD (ex-officio)
• Audrey S. Penn, MD
• Jonathan Rosand, MD
• Lewis P. Rowland, MD
• Ralph Sacco, MD
• Susan Spencer, MD
• Austin J. Sumner, MD (ex-officio)

sanofi-aventis Minority Scholars Program Committee

• Patrick A. Griffith, MD, Chair
• Gary Duncan, MD
• Annapurni Jayam-Trouth, MD
• Cathy Pollini