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“Our goal must be a world in which good health is a pillar of individual well-being, national progress, and international stability and peace. This cannot be achieved without partnerships involving governments, international organizations, the business community, and civil society.”

— Kofi A. Annan, ex-Secretary-General of the United Nations

About the Foundation 

Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees

 

Chair

Benjamin Caballero,  M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D. 

Professor
Johns Hopkins University 

 

Vice-Chair

Patricia P. Barry, M.D., M.P.H.

Adjunct Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine 
Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk

 

Treasurer

Arnold Simonse, D.S.W., J.C.D., M. Div.

Professor of Social Work
Mountain State University

 

Secretary

Fernando Mendoza, M.D., M.P.H. 

Professor and Chair
Stanford University School of Medicine   

 

Executive Director of the Pan American Health and Education Foundation

Edward L. Kadunc, M.P.H.

 

Board Members

Michael A. Boorstein, M.B.A. 

Director of Administration
Pan American Health Organization

 

Jorge Daboub, B.C.B.A.

Vice President of Marketing & Business Development
Univision Television Group

 

Daniel I. Gutiérrez, M.D.

Area Manager, Planning, Budget, and Resource Coordination
Pan American Health Organization

 

Malden Nesheim, Ph.D.

Provost Emeritus
Cornell University

 

David Perez, M.B.A. 

Managing Director
Palladium Equity Partners

 

Jose Ignacio Santos, M.D., M.Sc. 

General Director
Hospital Infantil de Mexico "Federico Gómez"

 

Derek Yach , M.B.Ch.B., D.S.C, M.P.H. 

Director of Global Health Policy
PepsiCo

 

FORMER BOARD MEMBERS