Team
Everything we do is fueled by a passionate and hard-working board and staff. Meet the people behind our amazing organization!
Board of Directors
Kristen Hanks
President/Board of DirectorsHilcorp Energy Company
Norman L. Sussman, M.D.
Vice President/Board of Directors/Medical Action CommitteeDURECT Corporation
J. Steve Bynon, M.D., FACS
Vice President/Board of Directors/Medical Action CommitteeUT McGovern School of Medicine, Memorial Hermann TMC
Shital Patel
Secretary/Board of DirectorsPhilanthropist
Shahzad Bashir
Treasurer/Finance Committee Chair/Board of DirectorsMorae Global Corporation
Sanjiv Harpavat, M.D., Ph.D.
Board of Directors/Medical Action CommitteeBaylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital
J. Michael Trevino
Governance Committee Chair/Board of DirectorsTrevino & Company
Joseph P. Crescenzo III
Legal Counsel/Board of DirectorsBaker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Diana Garcia
Board of DirectorsGilead Sciences
Jake Socha
Board of DirectorsMirum Pharmaceuticals
Staff
Mary Sawall
Medical Action Committee
Our Medical Action Committee (MAC) does more than advise us. They set our strategy, develop programs, and help ensure everything we do directs us toward our mission.
J. Steve Bynon, M.D., FACS
Vice President/Board of Directors/Medical Action CommitteeUT McGovern School of Medicine, Memorial Hermann TMC
Sanjiv Harpavat, M.D., Ph.D.
Board of Directors/Medical Action CommitteeAssistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital
Norman L. Sussman, M.D.
Vice President/Board of Directors/Medical Action CommitteeChief Medical Officer, DURECT Corporation
David W. Victor, III, MD
Medical Action CommitteeTransplant Hepatologist, Houston Methodist