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Leadership

A Message from Our CEO


for position only

Together we are changing the way the world thinks about health and life. We’re transforming attitudes and behaviors, so people everywhere can experience the best possible health–today and for the rest of their lives … from generation to generation. Through research, education and advocacy, we are making an extraordinary impact … changing and saving lives — reducing disease, disability and death. The work that we’re doing … that all of YOU are doing … is leading to real, lasting change.

While there is much work ahead, we are in this together — for the lives of those we love. Thank you again for your generous support and unwavering commitment to our mission. You are making an impact on your community, on our nation and on the world.

Warm regards,

Nancy Brown
Chief Executive Officer
American Heart Association

Leadership Team

  • Co-Chair
    Kathryn Koch, Lanier Upshaw
    Barry Winton, MD
  • Executive Leadership
    Duane Campbell, MD, Watson Clinic LLP
    John Canto, MD, Watson Clinic LLP
    Luis Carrillo, MD, Clark & Daughtrey Medical Group
    Nancy Cattarius, Hall Communications
    Kimberly Downs, Watson Clinic LLP
    Jorge Gonzalez, MD, Watson Clinic LLP
    Ron Losch
    Mark Mines, MD, Watson Clinic LLP
    Dave Mullins, Farnsworth and Mullins, PA
    Nancy Niekro, Realty World
    Tommy Pate, Northwestern Mutual
    Piyush Patel, Kyra InfoTech
    Patricia Strickland, Clark & Daughtrey Medical Group
    Jackie Yon, Lakeland Regional Medical Center