AWS COUNCILPresident:
Kandace McGuire, MD, FACS ![]() President-Elect:
Salewa Oseni, MD, MPH, FACS ![]() Vice President:
Marion Henry, MD, MPH, FACS, FAAP ![]() Secretary:
Chantal Reyna, MD, FACS, FSSO ![]() Treasurer:
Simone Betchen, MD, MBA, FACS DEI Director:
Heather Yeo, MD, MHS, MBA, MS, FACS ![]() Immediate Past President:
Marybeth Hughes, MD, FACS ![]() Past President:
Elizabeth Shaughnessy, MD, PhD, FACS ![]() ACS Governor:
Susan Pories, MD, FACS ![]() AWS Foundation Chair: AWS COUNCIL MEMBERS#HeForShe Chair
Emilia J. Diego, MD, FACS ![]() AJS Senior Editor:
Jennifer Plichta, MD, FACS ![]() Clinical Practice Chair:
Lisa Reid, MD ![]() Communications Co-Chair:
Kathleen Romanowski, MD ![]() Communications Co-Chair:
Rachel Lovano, MD, FACS ![]() Grants and Fellowships Chair:
Leah C. Tatebe, MD, FACS ![]() Medical Student Chair:
Charlotte Smith ![]() Member Services Chair:
Gayle DiLalla, MD, FACS ![]() National Recognition Chair
Elizabeth Shaughnessy, MD, PhD, FACS ![]() Outreach Committee Chair
Toni Beninato, MD, FACS ![]() Publications Chair
Lisa Cannada, MD ![]() Resident & Fellow Chair:
Brianna Spencer, MD ![]() AWS LIASIONSAssociation for Academic Surgery:
Catherine G. Velopulos, MD, MHS, FACS ![]() ACS Advisory Council for General Surgery:
Amy Vertrees, MD, FACS ![]() ACS Resident & Associate Society:
Patricia Martinez Quinones, MD, PhD ![]() ACS Women in Surgery Committee (WiSC):
Stephanie Bonne, MD ![]() Society of Asian Academic Surgeons (SAAS):
Sophie Dream, MD, MPH ![]() Latina Society of Surgeons Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS): Association of Out Surgeons and Allies (AOSA): AWS Executive DirectorExecutive Director:
Kelly Braniff, CAE, CFRE ![]() AWS PAST PRESIDENTSView AWS Past Presidents, dating back to 1981. |