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
Christopher Guiton

Head, Home State Initiatives
Johnson & Johnson

BOARD SECRETARY
Derek Naten

Vice President, Government Affairs & Advocacy 
Keenova Therapeutics

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

Adam Lotspike
Director, Public Affairs
BD

Melissia Whitmarsh
Director, State Government Affairs
Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

Christopher Guiton
Head, Home State Initiatives
Johnson & Johnson

Derek Naten
Vice President, Government Affairs & Advocacy 
Keenova Therapeutics

Domenick Argento
Director, Government Affairs 
Merck & Co., Inc.

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

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