Members of the Board of Governors serve a three-year term and are the grassroots liaisons between the local chapters, or established geographical areas, and the College headquarters. The chair, chair-elect and immediate past chair of the Board of Governors serve on the Board of Trustees.

Leadership (2017-2018) Chair | B. Hadley Wilson, MD, FACC (North Carolina) Term of Office: 2017-2018 Chair-Elect | Andrew P. Miller, MD, FACC (Alabama) Term of Office: 2018-2019 Immediate Past Chair | A. Allen Seals, MD, FACC (Florida) Term of Office: 2016-2017 Incoming Chair-Elect | Akshay Khandelwal, MD, FACC (Michigan) Term of Office: 2019-2020

Steering Committee (2017-2018) Chair | B. Hadley Wilson, MD, FACC (North Carolina) Chair-Elect | Andrew P. Miller, MD, FACC (Alabama) Immediate Past Chair | A. Allen Seals, MD, FACC (Florida) Jay Alexander, MD, FACC (Illinois) Laxmi S. Mehta, MD, FACC (Ohio) Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MBBS, FACC (Kansas) Akshay Khandelwal, MD, FACC (Michigan) Christian Breburda, MD, PhD, FACC (Washington) Eileen Handberg, PhD, ARNP, FACC (CVT Council Chair)

Governors | United States Alabama | Andrew P. Miller, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Jason H. Cole, MD, MS, FACC Alaska | Christopher K. Dyke, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Steve Compton, MD, FACC Arizona | Christian S. Breburda, MD, PhD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Kwan Lee, MD, FACC Arkansas | David M. Mego, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Aravind N. Rao, MBBS, MPH, FACC California (Northern) | Garwood Gee, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Ramin Manshadi, MD, FACC California (Southern) | Norman E. Lepor, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Pranav M. Patel, MD, FACC Colorado | John C. Messenger, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Joseph Cleveland, Jr., MD, FACC Connecticut | Kevin G. Kett, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Delaware | Anthony W. Clay, DO, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 District of Columbia | Charles I. Berul, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Jannet F. Lewis, MD, FACC Florida | Fred Kusumoto, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: David Perloff, MD, FACC Georgia | Charles L. Brown III, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: J. Jeffrey Marshall, MD, FACC Hawaii | Todd Seto, MD, MPH, FACC Interim Governor 2017-2018 Term of Office: 2018-2022 Idaho | Nathan E. Green, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Daniel Noonan, MD, FACC Illinois | Jay H. Alexander, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Frank V. Aguirre, MD, FACC Indiana | Raymond E. Dusman, Jr., MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Donald R. Westerhausen, Jr., MD, FACC Iowa | Nicolas W. Shammas, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Kansas | Dhanunjaya R. Lakkireddy, MBBS, FACC Term of Office: 2014-2018 Governor-Elect: Steven D. Owens, MD, FACC Kentucky | Susan S. Smyth, MD, PhD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Patrick Withrow, MD, FACC Louisiana | Frank W. Smart, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Sangeeta B. Shah, MD, FACC Maine | James P. Parker, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Samip Vasaiwala, MD, MSc, FACC Maryland | Anuj Gupta, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Joseph Edward Marine, MD, FACC Massachusetts | Duane S. Pinto, MD, MPH, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Malissa Wood, MD, FACC Michigan | Akshay Khandelwal, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: David Wohns, MD, MBA, FACC Minnesota | Randall P. Stark, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Stephen J. Smalley, MD, FACC Mississippi | Bryan Barksdale, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Missouri | Andrew M. Kates, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Michael Main, MD, FACC Montana | Joseph F. Knapp, Jr., MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Scott Sample, DO, FACC Nebraska | Steven L. Martin, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Nevada | Sanjay Malhotra, MBBS, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 New Hampshire | Daniel M. Philbin, Jr., MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 New Jersey | Joel S. Landzberg, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Daniel M. Shindler, MD, FACC New Mexico | Daniel B. Friedman, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Jerry Yatskowitz, MD, FACC New York (Upstate) | Timothy Malins, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: John Chad Teeters, MD, FACC New York (Metro) | William E. Lawson, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Norma M. Keller, MD, FACC North Carolina | William Abernathy, III, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 North Dakota | David J Clardy, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Ohio | Laxmi S. Mehta, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Sanjay Gandhi, MBBS, MBA, FACC Oklahoma | Faisal Latif, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Oregon | Edward J. Toggart, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Ty J. Gluckman, MD, FACC Pennsylvania (Western) | Suresh R. Mulukutla, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Kathryn Berlacher, MD, MS, FACC Pennsylvania (Eastern) | Vincent M. Figueredo, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2019-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Andrew R. Waxler, MD, FACC Puerto Rico | Juan C. Sotomonte, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Rhode Island | David M. Donaldson, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Daniel J. Levine, MD, FACC South Carolina | Jerry E. Watson, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Jesse Paul Jorgensen, MD, FACC South Dakota | K. John Heilman, III, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Tennessee | Douglas J. Pearce, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Alison Bailey, MD, FACC Texas | John P. Erwin, III, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Kenneth M. Shaffer, MD, FACC Utah | John D. Day, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Vermont | Friederike Keating, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Virginia | Sarah Joyner, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Michael C. Kontos, MD, FACC Washington | Eugene Yang, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 West Virginia | George J. Linsenmeyer, III, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Elie George Gharib, MD, FACC Wisconsin | Joshua Liberman, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Wyoming | Nicholas Stamato MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Michael C. Kontos, MD, FACC

Governors | Military and Government U.S. Navy | Eric L. Schwartzman, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2019 U.S. Army Representative | Todd C. Villines, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2014-2018 Veterans Administration | Mladen I. Vidovich, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 U.S. Public Health | Dena Wilson, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018

Governors | Canada and Mexico Atlantic Provinces | Barry F. Rose, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: David Bewick, MD, FACC British Columbia | G. B. John Mancini, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 Ontario | Eva M. Lonn, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Eva M. Lonn, MD, FACC Prairie Provinces | Andrew L. Morris, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2016-2019 Incoming Governor-Elect: Payam Dehghani, MD, FACC Quebec | Lawrence G. Rudski, MD, CM, FACC Term of Office: 2015-2018 Governor-Elect: Luc Michael Beauchesne, MD, CM, FACC Mexico | Armando Garcia-Castillo, MD, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020

Liaison Representatives CVT Representative | Eileen M. Handberg, PhD, ARNP, FACC Term of Office: 2017-2020 FIT Representative | Poonam Velagapudi, MD, MS Term of Office: 2017-2018