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Nominations of Officers and Board Members
April 24, 2008
To: National Lipid Association Board and Membership
From: James McKenney, PharmD, Past-President and Chair Nominating Committee
RE: NOMINATIONS OF OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS
The nominating committee chaired by James McKenney, PharmD recommends the following slate of candidates to serve in officer and available at-large board members. The slate presented will be considered by the membership for election at the annual business meeting to be held in Scottsdale, June 2, 2007.
The following members were nominated to the positions indicated below and if elected take their respective offices immediately at the end of the annual meeting.
In accordance to with the bylaws, the office of President and Immediate Past-President are not elected therefore the following officers will assume their new post immediately at the conclusion of the meeting.
| President | Thomas Bersot, MD, PhD-San Francisco, CA |
| Immediate Past-President | Anne C. Goldberg, MD-St. Louis, MO |
Those nominated to serve in the following officer positions include:
| President-Elect | Vera Bittner, MD-Birmingham, AL |
| For Treasurer | Michael Davidson, MD-Chicago, IL |
| For Secretary | Penny Kris-Etherton, MD-University Park, PA |
Those nominated to serve in at-large Director positions include:
Nominated to serve a one year term ending in 2009
Matthew Ito, PharmD - Portland, OR
Nominated to serve a three year term ending in 2011
David Capuzzi, MD, PhD - Philadelphia, PA
W. Virgil Brown, MD - Decatur, GA
Eliot Brinton, MD - Salt Lake City, UT
Carl Orringer, MD - Mayfield Heights, OH
Scott Grundy, MD - Dallas, TX
Linda Hemphill, MD - Boston, MA
The Board of Directors of the NLA would like to thank those Board members leaving the Board at the end of their term this year.
Roger Illingworth, MD - Portland, OR
James McKenney, PharmD - Richmond, VA
Nominations can also be accepted from the general membership. The specific criteria for nomination are available in the bylaws, which can be found at www.lipid.org.
Submitted by:
James McKenney, PharmD, Immediate Past-President and Chair of the Nominating Committee - Richmond, VA
Neil J. Stone, MD, President-Elect-Chicago, IL
Vera Bittner, MD, Secretary-Birmingham, AL
Anne Goldberg, MD, President-St. Louis, MO
Thomas Bersot, MD, PhD , Treasurer-San Francisco, CA
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