Board Members
Amy Yasbeck
Chairman and Founder
Laura Derr
Adam Dinkes
Kent Johnson
Dianna Milewicz
Nancy Petrera
Bridget Porter (Metz)
Cindy Retterer
Carly Ritter Rappold
Jason Ritter
Noah Ritter
Tyler Ritter
Donald Schwartz
Whitney Strauss
Jenn Vacirca
Carolyn Wang
Gregory Weaver
Professional Advisory
Dianna Milewicz, MD, PhD
Chairman
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Ali Azizzadeh, MD
Cedars Sinai
Anthony Estrera, MD
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
John Elefteriades, MD
Yale School of Medicine
Kim Eagle, MD
University of Michigan Health Center
Stanford University
Loren Hiratzka, MD
Retired
David Liang, MD, PhD
Hoag Medical Group
Stanford University
Robert Ohle, MD
Health Science North-Ontario
Maral Ouzounian, MD, PhD
Toronto General Hospital
Siddharth Prakash, MD, PhD
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Sherene Shalhub, MD, MPH
University of Washington
Lars Svensson, MD, PhD
Cleveland Clinic
Staff
Amy Yasbeck
Founder and Chairman of the board
Meredith Ford O’Neal
Chief Executive Officer
Ellen Hostetler
ellen.hostetler@johnritterfoundation.org
Chief Science Officer
Jenn Vacirca
Executive Assistant