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\"Laurie<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Chair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Laurie Boyer, MBA
<\/strong>Biography<\/a>
Port St. Lucie, FL<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Vice Chair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rich DeAugustinis
<\/strong>Biography<\/a>
Chamblee, GA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"David<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Immediate Past Chair<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

David Mochel, MD, FACS
<\/strong>Biography<\/a>
Wheaton, IL<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Liaison to the Medical Advisory Board<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Tahseen Mozaffar, MD<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Irvine, CA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Frank<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Secretary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Frank Lipiecki<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Cherry Hill, NJ<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Richard<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Treasurer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Richard (Chip) Galloway, Jr.<\/strong>
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Camden, SC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Board Members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\"Howard<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Howard Gerrin, JD, LLM, ChFC
<\/strong>Biography<\/a>
Framingham, MA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Holly Jones<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Houston, TX<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Ricky<\/figure>
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Ricky Marks<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Powder Springs, GA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Jane<\/figure>
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Jane Myles<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Pacifica, CA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Rodger<\/figure>
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Rodger Oren, PhD, PMP<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Nashville, TN<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Meriel<\/figure>
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Meriel Parker, MS<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Chapel Hill, NC<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Mustafa<\/figure>
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Mustafa Shameem<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Chicago, IL<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Nita<\/figure>
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Nita Sharma, PhD<\/strong>
Biography<\/a>
Los Altos, CA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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