Executive Leadership

Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS
Executive Director and CEO

DIVISION OF ADVOCACY AND HEALTH POLICY

Christian Shalgian
Director

ACS FOUNDATION

Beth White Carona, CFRE
Director

CONVENTION AND MEETINGS

Cindy Kennedy Airhart, CAE
Director

DIVISION OF EDUCATION

Ajit K. Sachdeva, MD, FACS, FRCSC, FSACME, MAMSE
Director

Patrice Gabler Blair, DrPH, MPH
Associate Director

OFFICE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION

Bonnie Simpson Mason, MD, FAAOS
Medical Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Cie Armstead, MPA, DBA
Director

FINANCE AND FACILITIES

Paige A. Rodgers, CPA, MBA
Chief Financial Officer

HUMAN RESOURCES

Michelle R. McGovern, CPSP
Director, Strategic Operations, People, and Culture

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Jack King, MBA
Chief Information Officer

DIVISION OF INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS

Natalie Boden, MBA
Director, Internal Communications

Brian K. Edwards, MBA
Chief, External Communications

Michi Gupta
Associate Director

EXECUTIVE SERVICES

Connie Bura
Chief of Staff

DIVISION OF MEMBER SERVICES

Michael J. Sutherland, MD, FACS
Director

Kathleen McCann
Associate Director

Brian Eastridge, MD, FACS
Medical Director, Military Health System Strategic Partnership

Girma Tefera, MD, FACS
Medical Director, ACS H.O.P.E.

Operations

Joe Rytell
Chief Revenue Officer/Chief Operating Officer

DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND OPTIMAL PATIENT CARE

Clifford Y. Ko, MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, FASCRS
Director

Sameera Ali, MPH
Administrative Director, Continuous Quality Improvement

Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
Medical Director, Cancer

Amy J. Sachs, MSHS
Administrative Director, Cancer

Eileen Bulger, MD, FACS
Medical Director, Trauma

Jean Clemency
Administrative Director, Trauma

Avery B. Nathens, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCSC
Medical Director, Trauma Quality