AMWA volunteer committees support activities and develop programs for members.

Special Committees

Special committees support specific initiatives or programs and are approved the Board of Directors annually.  AMWA members are encouraged to learn more about volunteering for AMWA.

Standing Committees

Standing committees function on behalf of the Board of Directors on an ongoing basis as set forth in the organization’s bylaws. All recommendations are made to the Board for consideration and approval.

Budget and Finance Committee: The purpose of this committee is to review and make recommendations concerning AMWA's fiscal policies, budget and reserve, and endowment funds.

Julie Phelan, MD, MBA (Chair)
Karen Bannick McQuoid, MA
Natalie Boone, MS
Whitney Smalley-Freed, PhD
Laura Town, BS
Stephanie Vargas, MD
Kristina Wasson-Blader, PhD
Christine Wogan, MS, ELS
Shawn Watson, PharmD, PhD (ex-officio)
Kimberly Korwek, PhD (ex-officio)
Susan Krug, MS, CAE (ex officio)

Constitution and Bylaws Committee: The purpose of this committee is to review requests for changes to AMWA's Constitution and Bylaws and chapter bylaws. 

Jennifer Minarcik, MS (Chair)
Denise Galipeau, MS
Anita Misra-Press, PhD
Monica Nicosia, PhD, CMPP
Steve Palmer, PhD, ELS
Shawn Watson, PharmD, PhD  (ex-officio)
Kimberly Korwek, PhD (ex-officio)
Susan Krug, MS, CAE (ex officio)

Nominating Committee: The purpose of this committee is to put forth a slate of individuals for nomination to the positions of secretary, treasurer, and president-elect of AMWA.

Kimberly Korwek, PhD (Chair)
Brian Bass, MWC
Loretta Bohn, ELS
Gail Flores, PhD
Haifa Kassis, MD
Cyndy Kryder, MS, MWC
Leslie Neistadt, ELS
Michelle Sequeria, PhD
Susan Krug, MS, CAE (ex-officio)

Chapter Advisory Council

The AMWA Chapter Advisory Council maintains a connection between chapter leaders and the AMWA Board of Directors and advises on organizational strategy and issues related to AMWA chapters.

Erik McLaren (Chair)
Robert Hand (Delaware Valley)
Jaya Bhushan, PhD (Indiana-Michigan)
Jennifer Bridgers, MS (Carolinas)
Endia Crabtree, PhD (Ohio Valley)
Mary Clare DeLuca, MS (Greater Chicago Area)
Heather Gorby, PhD (Mid-Atlantic)
Pamela Harvey (Rocky Mountain)
Sidonie Jones, PhD (Empire State-Metro New York)
Kimberly Mankiewicz (Southwest)
Vacant (Pacific Southwest)
Jennifer Morris, MBA, MHA (Florida)
Naomi Ruff (North Central)
Sandra Ruhl, RN (Northern California)
Jessica Solodar, BA (New England)
Sunali Wadehra (Mid-America)
Vacant (Southeast)