Board of Directors
President

Dr. Julie A. Freischlag (2025-2028)
Vice President & Director, USA
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Vice President – Canada

Dr. BJ Hancock (2023-2026)
Vice President & Director, Canada
Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg
Vice President – BI/RoW

Lord Ajay Kakkar (2025-2028)
Vice President & Director, BI/RoW
University College London
International Secretary, Director

Dr. John G. Hunter (2021-2026)
International Secretary & Director
Oregon Health & Sciences University
Portland, OR
Honorary Secretary-Elect, Director – British Isles/RoW

Professor Stephen J. Wigmore (at will)
Director and HON Secretary-Elect, BI/RoW
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, University of Edinburgh
Treasurer, Director – USA

Dr. Mary T. Hawn (2019-2028)
Treasurer and Director, USA
Stanford University School of Medicine
Honorary Secretary Treasurer – Canada

Dr. Muriel Brackstone (2023-2028)
Honorary Secretary & Treasurer, Canada
Schulich Medicine, London, Ontario, Canada
British Isles & ROW
Name | Position | Dates |
---|---|---|
Lord Ajay Kakkar | President, Honorary Vice-President, Director | 2025-2028 |
Professor Stephen Wigmore | Director, Honorary Secretary | at will |
Wendy Brown | Director | 2025-2030 |
Ewen Harrison | Director | 2024-2029 |
Miss Carolynne Vaizey | Director | 2022-2027 |
Canada
Name | Position | Dates |
---|---|---|
Dr. BJ Hancock | Vice President | 2023-2026 |
Dr. Muriel Brackstone | Honorary Secretary/Treasurer | 2023-2028 |
Dr. David Urbach | International Director | 2020-2027 |
Dr. Sean Cleary | International Director | 2024-2027 |
USA
Name | Position | Dates |
---|---|---|
Dr. Julie Ann Freischlag | President of the Association | 2025-2028 |
Dr. John Hunter | International Secretary, International Director | 2021-2026 |
Dr. Mary Hawn | Treasurer, International Director | 2019-2028 |
Dr. Nancy Perrier | International Director | 2022-2026 |
Dr. John Sweeney | International Director | 2024-2029 |
Dr. Ronald DeMatteo | International Director | 2024-2028 |
Dr. Herb Chen | International Director | 2024-2027 |