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About the AAP Foundation

Leadership (Board of Directors)

Directory of the Foundation’s governing board and staff.

Board of Directors

Officers

  • President: Christopher R. Richardson, DMD, MS

  • Vice-President: David H. Yu, DDS, MS

  • Secretary-Treasurer: James G. Wilson, DMD

  • Immediate Past President: Lisa B. Masters, DDS, MS

Ex-officio (voting)

  • Ana Becil Giglio, DDS, AAP President
  • Kristi M. Soileau, DDS, M.Ed, AAP President-Elect
  • Maria L. Geisinger, DDS, MS, AAP Immediate Past President
  • Mary Beth Neil, DDS, MS, ABP Secretary-Treasurer

Directors

  • Jeanne Ambruster
  • Irina F. Dragan, DMD, MS, MBA
  • John P. Ducar, DDS
  • Joanne M. Gaydos-Daniel, DDS, MSD
  • Purnima S. Kumar, DDS, PhD
  • Guo-Hao “Alex” Lin, MS, DDS
  • Colin Richman, DMD

Ex-officio (non-voting)

  • Erin O’Donnell Dotzler, AAP CEO

Honorary Director

  • Linda Tarrson

Past Presidents:

  • John R. Herrin (2024)
  • Joan Otomo-Corgel (2023)
  • Flavia Q. Pirih (2022)
  • Diego Velasquez (2021)
  • Sharon R. Bannister (2020)
  • Fotinos Panagakos (2019)
  • Pamela McClain (2018)
  • Maria L. Geisinger (2017)
  • Vincent J. Iacono (2016)
  • Vanchit John (2015)
  • John H. Kobs (2014)
  • Ronald Tarrson (2013)
  • William V. Giannobile (2012)
  • Bryan J. Frantz (2011)
  • Jack G. Caton (2010)
  • Robert T. Ferris (2009)
  • Michael K. McGuire (2008)
  • Paul A. Levi (2007)
  • Edward P. Allen (2006)
  • S. Jerome Zackin (2004 – 2005)
  • Donald S. Clem III (2003)
  • L.K. Croft (2001 – 2002)
  • Sebastian G. Ciancio (1999 – 2000)