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LEADERSHIP.
NPA board members are part of a diverse and dedicated community.
Our board is comprised of experts from across the country and across disciplines.
What brings us together is our shared commitment to parents, babies, and families.
Pamela A. Geller
PhD
PRESIDENT-ELECT
Chavis A. Patterson
PhD
PRESIDENT
Kristin Love
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Patti Bridges, MSW, LCSW
SECRETARY
Angela Patterson, MD
TREASURER
Elizabeth Filipovich, MPH
VICE PRESIDENT of PROGRAMS
Erika Goyer
DIRECTOR of COMMUNICATIONS
BOARD of DIRECTORS.
If you are interested in having an impact on perinatal care practice and policy at a national level, JOIN US.
Serving with NPA provides opportunities to contribute your time, talent, and labor to a cause you believe in - POSITIVE CHANGE in PERINATAL CARE.
Patti Bridges, MSW, LCSW
Tracey Estriplet-Adams, PhD
Louisa Ferrara-Gonzalez, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CNT, CLC, NTMTC
Elizabeth Filipovich, MPH
Pamela A. Geller, PhD
Christine Gliniak, PhD, OTR/L, CNT, CPXP, NTMTC
Jake Gliniak, NPASS
Angela Patterson, MD, FAAP
Chavis Patterson, PhD
Aleksandra Popkowska, MS, CCC-SLP, IBCLC, NTMTC
Melissa Scala, MD
Margaret E. Swain, RN, JD
Maya Verghese, NPASS
EMERITUS BOARD MEMBERS
Emeritus board members have made significant and lasting contributions to NPA.
Their institutional knowledge and informed perspectives enrich our work and ensure that we stay true to our mission and values.
Jerasimos Ballas, MD, MPH
Mitchell R. Goldstein, MD, FAAP
Stanley N. Graven, MD
Cristal Grogan
Becky Hatfield
Mike Hynan, PhD
MaryAnne Laffin, RN, MS, CNM, FACNM
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