Committees

Audit

Tina Palmieri – Chair
2024-2027
George O. Maish III
2024-2027
Arpana Jain
2023-2026
Amanda Yang
2023-2026
Obeid N. Ilahi, MD
2022-2025
Cathie Hunter – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Awards

Laura Haines – Chair
2024-2027
Joseph Fernandez-Moure – Vice Chair
2024-2027
Brett Tracy
2023-2026
Alexandra Blake
2023-2026
Hunter Moore
2022-2025
Elliot Williams
2022-2025
Cyrus Jahansouz
2022-2025
Laura Brown – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025
Lillian Kao – Ex Officio
2024-2025

By-Laws and Special Projects

Julie Valenzuela – Chair
2022-2025
Michael Martyak – Vice Chair
2023-2026
Sina Khoshbin
2023-2026
Leo Andrew Benedict
2022-2025
Victor Joe
2022-2025
Allison Tompeck
2022-2025
Brett Tracy
2024-2027
James Harmon
2024-2027
Laura Brown – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025
Jeff Upperman – Ex Officio
2024-2025

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Vanita Ahuja – Chair
2023-2026
 Sabrina Sanchez – Vice Chair
2023-2026
Sara Hennessy
2023-2025
Joseph S. Fernandez-Moure
2023-2026
Jacob Edwards
2023-2026
Arpana Jain
2024-2027
Leo Andrew Benedict
2024-2027
Margarita Elloso
2024-2027
Laura Brown – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Fellowship

Dante Yeh – Chair
2024-2027
Chris Guidry – Vice Chair
2023-2026
Grant Bochicchio
2024-2027
Christie Buonpane
2024-2027
Mayur Narayan
2023-2026
Thomas Z. Hayward III
2023-2026
Miguel A. Caínzos
2022-2025
Heather Evans – Ex Officio
2021-2024
Lillian Kao – Ex Officio
2024-2025
Carolyn Lagermasini
Executive Director
Phil Barie – Ex Officio
2024-2025
Cathie Hunter – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Global Health

Jeff Shupp – Chair
2023-2026
Robel T. Beyene – Vice Chair
2023-2026
Robert G. Sawyer
2023-2026
Andrew Stephen
2023-2026
Julie Valenzuela
2023-2026
Philip H. Chang
2023-2026
Deepak Ozhathil
2023-2026
Kemal Rasa
2023-2026
Addison K. May
2023-2026
Lauren Moffatt
2023-2026
Joseph D. Forrester
2023-2025
Chandler Hinson
2024-2027
Allison Berndtson
2023-2025
Jared Huston – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Informatics

April Mendoza – Chair
2022-2025
Fredric Pieracci – Vice Chair
2023-2026
W T Hillman Terzian
2022-2025
Thomas Z. Hayward III
2022-2025
Sara Parli
2023-2026
Husayn Ladhani
2023-2026
Benjamin Hall
2023-2026
Habeeba Park
2024-2027
Alexi Bloom
2024-2027
Wayne Bauerle
2024-2027
Patricia Martinez Quinones
2024-2027
Carolyn Lagermasini
Executive Director
Jared Huston – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Membership

Manuel Lorenzo – Chair
2022-2025
Matt Rosengart – Vice Chair
2024-2027
James Sanders
2022-2025
Michael Martyak
2022-2025
Peter Zmijewski
2023-2026
Sina Khoshbin
2023-2026
Thomas Schroeppel
2024-2027
Amani Politano
2024-2027
Anthony Falvo
2023-2026
Keith St. John
2024-2027
Pat McGonigall
2024-2027
Todd Costantini – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Program

Daithi S. Heffernan – Chair
2022-2025
Kevin Mollen – Vice Chair
2024-2025
Sabrina Sanchez
2022-2025
Allison Berndtson
2022-2025
April Mendoza
2022-2025
Leo Andrew Benedict
2022-2025
Kristin Colling
2023-2026
Jacob Edwards
2023-2026
Arpana Jain
2023-2026
Laura Kreiner
2024-2027
Heather Evans – Councilor Liason
2024-2025
Lillian Kao – Ex Officio
2024-2025
Carolyn Lagermasini
Executive Director

Scientific Studies

Rondi Gelbard – Chair
2024-2027
Justin Dvorak – Vice Chair
2024-2027
Jonathan Wisler
2022-2025
Gregory Priebe
2022-2025
Joseph Cuschieri
2022-2025
Deepak Ozhathil
2023-2026
Jacob Edwards
2023-2026
Amy McDonald
2023-2026
Chris Guidry
2023-2026
Elizabeth Krebs
2024-2027
Todd Costantini – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

Strategic Planning Committee

Patrick J. O’Neill – Chair
2023-2026
Gregory J. Beilman
2022-2025
Heather Liebe
2023-2026
Laura Brown
2022-2025
Jeffrey L. Johnson
2022-2025
Todd Costantini
2024-2027
Marc Jeschke – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025
Carolyn Lagermasini
Executive Director

Therapeutics and Guidelines

Joseph D. Forrester – Chair
2023-2026
Deepak Ozhathil
2022-2025
Robel Beyene
2023-2026
William Chien-Chiu
2023-2026
Shahriar Shahrokhi
2024-2027
Anupamaa Seshadri
2023-2026
Nimitt Patel
2024-2027
Errington Thompson
2024-2027
Hugo Bonatti
2024-2027
Jared Huston – Councilor Liaison
2024-2025

SIS Representatives

Marjolein Blussé van Oud-Alblas
SIS Europe Representative
Jeffrey Upperman
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Representative

Surgical Infections Journal

Robert G. Sawyer
Editor-in-Chief