Board of Directors
The National Health Council is governed by a volunteer board of directors made up of representatives from our various membership categories. Board members set the strategic direction and establish policy to guide the NHC in meeting its mission to provide a united voice for people with chronic diseases and disabilities and their family caregivers.
Officers
Chairperson
Steven Taylor
Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation
Chairperson-Elect
John H. Klippel, MD
Arthritis Foundation
Vice Chairperson
Larry Hausner
American Diabetes Association
Secretary
The Honorable Billy Tauzin
PhRMA
Treasurer
Jennifer L. Howse, PhD
March of Dimes Foundation
Immediate Past Chairperson
Cindy Brownstein
Spina Bifida Association
*Ex Officio Member
Myrl Weinberg, CAE
President
National Health Council
David W. Beier
Amgen Inc.
Nancy Brown
American Heart Association, Inc.
LaVarne Addison Burton
American Kidney Fund
Barbara Collura
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
Lee Grossman
Autism Society of America
George Guido
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Nina Hill, PhD
Pfizer Inc
Harry Johns
Alzheimer’s Association
Vicki Kalabokes
National Alopecia Areata Foundation
Dan Leonard
National Pharmaceutical Council, Inc.
Jack Lewin, MD
American College of Cardiology
Kevin Rigby
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
John R. Seffrin, PhD
American Cancer Society
Stephen J. Ubl
Advanced Medical Technology Association
Thomas W. Wallace
Eli Lilly and Company
*Ex officio, non-voting member
