ASHEcon is a non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors and officers. Directors and officers will meet at least annually and have rotating appointments.

Board of Directors

Officers

Leemore Dafny
President
Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School

John Cawley
President-Elect
Professor, Public Administration and International Affairs Department, Syracuse University

Stephen Parente
Past President
Minnesota Insurance Industry Chair of Health Finance in Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota

David Slusky
Executive Director
Professor of Economics, University of Kansas

Ellen Meara
Secretary
Professor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Shooshan Danagoulian
Treasurer
Associate Professor of Economics at Wayne State University

Mireille Jacobson
Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Health Economics
Associate Professor of Gerontology, University of Southern California

Directors

W. David Bradford
Busbee Chair in Public Policy in the Department of Public Administration and Policy, University of Georgia

Christine Durrance
Professor, La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin

Matt Eisenberg
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management (primary), and Mental Health (joint) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School (joint)

Darrell Gaskin
William C. and Nancy F. Richardson Professor in Health Policy and Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions, John Hopkins University 

Jonathan Kolstad 
Henry J. Kaiser Chair, Haas School of Business and Economics Department, UC Berkeley

Amanda Kowalski
Gail Wilensky Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Michigan

Sara Markowitz
Winship Distinguished Research Professor of Economics, Emory University 

Shelley White-Means
Professor, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center 

Brad Rice
Economist and Managing Principal at Analysis Group

Past Presidents

Stephen Parente, 2024-2025

Kosali Simon, 2023-2024

Kate Bundorf, 2022-2023

David Cutler, 2021-2022

Martin Gaynor, 2020-2021

Janet Currie, 2019-2020

Loren Baker, 2018-2019

Jon Gruber, 2017-2018

Mark Pauly, 2015-2016

Frank Sloan, 2013-2014

Randy Ellis, 2011-2012

Mike Grossman, 2009-2010

Jody Sindelar, 2007-2008

Joe Newhouse, 2005-2006