Officers and Board of Trustees

CHAIR
Leo Farber

Vice President and Head, U.S. Government Affairs
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

VICE CHAIR
Charles “Chuck” Leitgeb

Deputy Director, State Government Relations
Bayer

TREASURER
Brianna Earle

Regional Lead State Government Affairs, Northeast, Market Access & Public Affairs
Novo Nordisk, Inc.

BOARD SECRETARY
Amanda Pezalla, Esq.

Assistant General Counsel, Head of Public Affairs & Policy
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Christopher Lepore

Vice President, U.S. State Government Affairs
Johnson & Johnson

Todd Spangler
Vice President, Government Relations
BD

Charles “Chuck” Leitgeb
Deputy Director, State Government Relations
Bayer

Amanda Pezalla, Esq.
Assistant General Counsel, Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy – Legal Corporate Affairs
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Christopher Guiton
Head, Home State Initiatives
Johnson & Johnson

Derek Naten
Vice President, Government Affairs & Patient Advocacy
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals

Terri J. Lee
Vice President, Government Affairs and Policy
Merck & Co., Inc.

Adam Brand
Vice President, Government Affairs and Public Policy Corporate Affairs
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Leo Farber
Vice President and Head, U.S. Government Affairs
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Brianna Earle
Regional Lead State Government Affairs, Northeast Market Access & Public Affairs
Novo Nordisk, Inc.