Board of Directors
The AAMC is governed by a 19-member Board of Directors.
- The Chair, Chair-elect, and Immediate Past Chair
- The President/CEO
- The Chair and Chair-Elect of each AAMC membership Council (Faculty and Academic Societies, Deans, Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems)
- Nine at-large members to include a student, a resident, a junior faculty member, and two public members
Board Members, 2024-2025 (effective Nov. 12, 2024)
Julie A. Freischlag, MD
Chair
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Michael Waldrum, MD, MSc, MBA
Chair-elect
ECU Health
Lee Jones, MD
Immediate Past Chair
Rush University
David J. Skorton, MD
President and CEO
Association of American Medical Colleges
Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA
Yale University
Robert A. Barish, MD, MBA
University of Illinois Chicago
Allison Brashear, MD, MBA
University at Buffalo
Catherine L. Coe, MD
University of North Carolina
Arthur R. Derse, MD, JD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Martha E. Gaines, JD, LLM
University of Wisconsin
Michael L. Good, MD
University of Utah
Cara V. James, PhD
Grantmakers In Health
Edward Jimenez, MBA
University Hospital
Charles P. Mouton, MD, MS, MBA
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Dennis Murphy, MHA
Indiana University Health
Aditya Narayan
Stanford University
Joan Y. Reede, MD, MS, MPH, MBA
Harvard University
Johnothan Smileye, Jr., MD
Mass General Brigham
Marc M. Triola, MD
NYU
Board Nominations
The Board of Directors accepts nominations of interested individuals throughout the year. Please express your interest and previous governance experience via a short email.