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

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

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

Kosali Simon
Past President
Herman B Wells Endowed Professor, Indiana University

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

Kate Bundorf
Treasurer
J. Alexander McMahon Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Management, Duke 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
Associate 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 
Associate Professor Economic Analysis and Policy Group, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley

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

Sara Markowitz
Professor of Economics and Director of Graduate Studies, Emory University 

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

Amanda Starc
Associate Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

Past Presidents

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