U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
The Executive Committee, chaired by the President, continues the work of the Board of Directors without the necessity of convening the entire Board. The Executive Committee considers issues that require action between meetings of the Board of Directors. These actions include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Emergency or clarifying policy actions
- OPTN Budget items
- Approval of committee proposals for public comment distribution
- Approval of committee project portfolio
- Urgent member actions (approvals, imminent threat reviews)
- Approval of official OPTN comment on federal issues
Current Projects
Chair
- Dr. Maryl R Johnson
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Vice Chair
- Dr. David C Mulligan
- Yale New Haven Hospital
Liaison
- Chelsea R Haynes
- UNOS Employees
- Chelsea.Haynes@unos.org
| Members | Organization | Position | End Term Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Denise Y Alveranga | Tampa General Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2021 |
| Dr. Sharon M Bartosh | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Ms. Theresa M Daly | Tampa General Hospital | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Ms. Sue Dunn | Donor Alliance | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Ms. Shannon M Dunne | Division of Transplantation, HHS | Ex Officio (non voting) | 6/30/2021 |
| Dr. Luis A Fernandez | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Ms. Mary L Francois | General Public Region 7 | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Mr. Robert S Goodman | GPM Robert Goodman | At Large | 6/30/2021 |
| Mr. Walter (Walt) F Herczyk | Gift of Life Michigan - Histocompatibility Laboratory | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Mr. Joseph P Hillenburg | GPM Joseph Hillenburg | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Dr. Maryl R Johnson | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics | 6/30/2020 | |
| Mr. Christopher J McLaughlin | Division of Transplantation, HHS | Ex Officio (non voting) | 6/30/2021 |
| Dr. David C Mulligan | Yale New Haven Hospital | 6/30/2020 | |
| Deanna L Santana | General Public Region 5 | At Large | 6/30/2020 |
| Mr. Brian M Shepard | UNOS Employees | Ex Officio (non voting) | 6/30/2022 |
| Ms. Shannon B Taitt | Division of Transplantation, HHS | Ex Officio (non voting) | 6/30/2021 |
| Mr. Robert W Walsh | Division of Transplantation, HHS | Ex Officio (non voting) | 6/30/2021 |
MEETING SUMMARIES
- March 17, 2020 (PDF - 325 K)
- February 25, 2020 (PDF - 434 K)
- February 11, 2020 (PDF - 485 K)
- January 16, 2020 (PDF - 209 K)
- December 2, 2019 (PDF - 575 K)
- October 8, 2019 (PDF - 154 K)
- September 16, 2019 (PDF - 509 K)
- August 01, 2019 (PDF - 511 K)
- June 9, 2019 (PDF - 590 K)
- May 24, 2019 PM (PDF - 434 K)
- May 24, 2019 AM (PDF - 437 K)
- April 12, 2019 (PDF - 219 K)
- March 26, 2019 (PDF - 92 K)
- March 19, 209 (PDF - 130 K)
- March 6, 2019 (PDF - 147 K)
- January 25, 2019 (PDF - 103 K)
- January 16, 2019 (PDF - 110 K)
- December 3, 2018 (PDF - 132 K)
- November 14, 2018 (PDF - 85 K)
- October 5, 2018 (PDF - 134 K)
- August 9, 2018 (PDF - 57 K)
- June 22, 2018 (PDF - 67 K)
- June 18, 2018 (PDF - 73 K)
- June 11, 2018 (PDF - 86 K)
- April 20, 2018 (PDF - 150 K)
- March 19, 2018 (PDF - 112 K)
- February 26, 2018 (PDF - 39 K)
- February 2, 2018 (PDF - 30 K)
- January 18, 2018 (PDF - 37 K)
