Committee Members

Officers

Heather L. Evans
President
2024-2025

Marc Jeschke
President-Elect
2024-2025

Jeffrey S. Upperman
Past President
2024-2025

Lillian Kao
Secretary/Treasurer
2024-2027

Daithi Heffernan
Recorder
2022-2025

Kevin Mollen
Recorder-Elect
2024-2025

Laura Brown
Councillor at Large
2023-2025

Todd Costantini
Councillor at Large
2024-2026

Carolyn Lagermasini
Executive Director

Audit

Tina Palmieri - Chair
2024-2027

George O. Maish III
2024-2027

Amanda Yang
2023-2026

Obeid N. Ilahi, MD
2022-2025

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

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

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

SIS Representatives

Marjolein Blussé van Oud-Alblas
SIS Europe Representative

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

Surgical Infections Journal

Robert G. Sawyer
Editor-in-Chief

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