Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, M.D., Sc.M., FAHA, past president of the American Heart Association (2021-2022) professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine; Preventive Medicine & Epidemiology. (title updated 2025)
Joseph C. Wu, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, American Heart Association volunteer past president (2024-25) after serving as president in 2023-24.
He is director of the Stanford Cardiovascular Institute and the Simon H. Stertzer, MD, Professor of Medicine and Radiology at Stanford School of Medicine.
Keith Churchwell, M.D., FAHA, American Heart Association volunteer president (2024-2025), is an associate clinical Professor of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut and adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at the Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee. (updated October, 2024)
Lee A. Shapiro, Volunteer Board of Directors Chairperson of the American Heart Association (July 2025 - June 2026), and co-founder and managing partner at 7wireVentures, an investment firm located in Chicago.
Linda Gooden, Volunteer Board of Directors Chairperson-elect of the American Heart Association 2025-26 and retired executive vice president of Lockheed Martin Corporation.
Manesh R. Patel, M.D., FAHA, Volunteer President-elect of the American Heart Association 2025-2026 and chief of the division of cardiology, chief of the division of pharmacology and co-director of the Duke Heart Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Mark A. Creager, M.D, FAHA, FACC, professor of medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire and director emeritus of the Heart and Vascular Center at Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Dr. Creager is a past president of the American Heart Association,
Marsha E. Jones, Volunteer Board of Directors Chairperson of the American Heart Association 2023-2025, retired financial executive from The PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
Michelle A. Albert, M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, American Heart Association volunteer past president (served in 2022-2023) and Walter A. Haas-Lucie Stern endowed chair in Cardiology, professor of medicine and admissions dean at University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine.
Mitchell S. V. Elkind, M.D., MS, FAHA, FAAN, is American Heart Association Chief Clinical Science Officer and a past president (served as president July 2020 - June 2021). On September 1, 2022, Dr. Elkind took a leave of absence from his position as professor of neurology and epidemiology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and attending neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY to join the Association in this current role.
Raymond P. Vara, Jr., Volunteer Board of Directors Chairperson of the American Heart Association 2022-23, President and CEO of Hawai`i Pacific Health in Honolulu, Hawai`i.
Robert A. Harrington, M.D., FAHA, AHA past president
Robert A. Harrington, M.D., FAHA, American Heart Association past president (served as president July 2019 to June 2020) and Arthur L. Bloomfield Professor of Medicine and chair of the department of medicine at Stanford University.
Robert H. (Bob) Swan, Volunteer Treasurer of the American Heart Association 2025-2026 and an operating partner on the growth investing team of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
Stacey E. Rosen, M.D., FAHA, volunteer president of the American Heart Association (July 2025-June 2026) , is the executive director of the Katz Institute for Women’s Health and senior vice president of women’s health at Northwell Health in New York City.
