Board of Directors
Volunteers are a vital part of the HFA’s success in serving the bleeding disorders community. Their lasting contributions of time, talent, and dedication ensure that the HFA fulfills its mission. Accordingly, volunteers make up the HFA Board and also serve as chairs and members of HFA program committees. The Board of Directors and officers of Hemophilia Federation of America as of August 2020:
Officers
Allie RitceyChair |
Steve LongVice Chair |
Gillian SchultzSecretary |
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Carletha GatesMember at Large |
Joseph MarkowitzMember at Large |
George StoneMember at Large |
Tracy CleghornPast Chair |
Directors
| First Name | Last Name | Organization |
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| Michelle | Palmatier | Alaska Hemophilia Association |
| Leigh | Goldstein | Arizona Hemophilia Association |
| Monica | Diaz | Asociaci贸n Puertorrique帽a de Hemofilia y Condiciones de Sangrado |
| Lily | Schwartz | Bleeding Disorders Alliance Illinois |
| Carson | Ouellette | Bleeding Disorders Alliance of North Dakota |
| David | Huskie | Bleeding Disorders Association of Northeast New York |
| Cheri | Wakeham | Bleeding Disorders Association of the Southern Tier |
| Open | Seat | Bleeding Disorders Foundation of Washington |
| Alane | Foley | Bleeding Disorders of Kentucky |
| Jourdan | Watkins | Blood Bond Bleeding Disorder Network |
| Victoria | Hubbert | Central California Hemophilia Foundation |
| Ellen | Mulligan | Connecticut Hemophilia Society, Inc |
| Bernadette | Fox | Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of NHF |
| Nikole | Schroeder | Gateway Hemophilia Association |
| Danielle | Leitner Baxter | Great Lakes Hemophilia Foundation |
| Open | Seat | Hemophilia Alliance of Maine |
| Joseph | Markowitz | Hemophilia Association of New Jersey |
| Tyshawn | Constantine | Hemophilia Association of New York, Inc. |
| Luke | Runion | Hemophilia Association of the Capital Area |
| Austin | Holland | Hemophilia Foundation of Arkansas |
| Natasha | Burroughs | Hemophilia Foundation of Maryland |
| Shari | Luckey | Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan |
| Kris | Manns | Hemophilia Foundation of Minnesota / Dakotas |
| Daniel | Mikkola | Hemophilia Foundation of Northern California |
| Ron | Staake | Hemophilia Foundation of Southern California |
| Kasey | Shade | Hemophilia of Indiana |
| Open | Seat | Hemophilia of Iowa |
| Gillian | Schultz | Hemophilia of North Carolina |
| Patricia | Tucker | Hemophilia of South Carolina |
| Jesus | Escobedo-Soto | Hemophilia Outreach of El Paso |
| Laura | Portales | Lone Star Hemophilia Chapter |
| Ashley | Castelo | Louisiana Hemophilia Foundation |
| Open | Seat | Mary M. Gooley Hemophilia Center |
| Angela | Brown | Midwest Hemophilia Association |
| Britnee | Vieira | New England Hemophilia Association |
| Alice | Arapshian | New York City Hemophilia Chapter |
| Tanya | Ricchi | Northern Ohio Hemophilia Foundation, Inc. |
| Carla | Szentkiralyi | Northwest Ohio Hemophilia Foundation |
| Katie | Mears | Oklahoma Hemophilia Foundation |
| Estefana | Monge-Sotelo | Pacific Northwest Bleeding Disorders |
| Open | Seat | Rocky Mountain Hemophilia & Bleeding Disorders Association |
| Maria | Chavez | Sangre de Oro Hemophilia Foundation of New Mexico |
| Open | Seat | Snake River Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders |
| Dena | Shepard | Southwestern Ohio Hemophilia Association |
| Anne-Louise | Wirthlin | Tennessee Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorder Foundation |
| Taha | Amir | Texas Central Hemophilia Association |
| Carletha | Gates | United Hemophilia Foundation |
| Open | Seat | Utah Hemophilia Foundation |
| George | Stone | Virginia Hemophilia Foundation |
| Scott | Domowicz | Western Pennsylvania Chapter of NHF |
Professional Advisors
- Donald Akers, Jr., JD, General Counsel
- Christopher Walsh, MD, PhD, Medical Advisor
- Robert Sidonio, MD, MSc. Medical Advisor
- Linda Wyman-Collins, RN, Medical Advisor
- Detrice Barry, RN, PhD, Medical Advisor
- Greg McClure, LSW, Medical Advisor
- Shannon L. Meeks, MD, Medical Advisor
- 鈥淏obby鈥 Duc Tran, MD, MSc, Medical Advisor
- Edgar Guedry, LCSW-BACS, ACHO-SW, Medical Advisor
- Annette Von Drygalski, MD, Medical Advisor
- Erika Mora, Pharm D, BCOP, Medical Advisor
- Dave Robinson, PhD, LMFT, Medical Advisor
- John Hendry, D.D.S, Medical Advisor
- Susan Geraghty, RN BSN, Medical Advisor
- Claudia MacKaron RN, BSN, CPON, Medical Advisor
