FDAAA Leadership
Board of Directors
The business and affairs of the Association is managed and controlled by the Board of Directors. Service on the Board of Directors is restricted to two consecutive three-year terms. See Policy on Term Limits for Members of the Board of Directors. Currently there are 12 members:
Chair
Vice Chair
Officers
The Officers of the Association are elected by the Board of Directors for one year terms to carry out the day-to-day operation of the Associations. The current Officers are:
Chair
Vice Chair
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
General Counsel
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is chaired by the Chairman of the Board and consists of all the Association Officers. The Executive Committee has the power to consider all matters of supervision and control of the business, property and affairs of the Association.
Committees
Committees are established by the Board of Directors to provide advice on matters of interest to the Association. The functions of the committees are:
Activities Committee: The Activities Committee organizes monthly luncheons with key FDA leaders on a variety of topics, arranges the annual dinner, and supports the FDAAA outreach mission to the FDA and regulators abroad. To further this goal, the Committee has formed the FDAAA International Network to provide consultation with foreign regulatory authorities on the establishment and operations of regulatory programs.
Communications Committee: The Communications Committee maintains the Association website, coordinates the preparation of periodic email "Updates" to FDAAA members and prepares the Annual Report. The committee is constantly searching for ways to promote two way communications between and among all members of the Association. To attain this goal, the Committee has formed a Field Sub Committee to bring the Field into the heart of FDAAA in a positive and active manner.
Member Services Committee: The Member Services Committee promotes the recruitment of current employees and alumni of FDA in the Association, maintains the Membership Directory and answers member questions.
Nominating Committee: The Nominating Committee is responsible for recommending members to the Board of Directors for each office of the Association to be filled by election of the member of the Association.
Awards Committee: The Awards Committee manages the FDAAA awards program which includes annual and ad hoc honors to members whose volunteer efforts help to grow FDAAA's membership, ensure effective governance, provide meaningful member benefits, and enhance the Association's public standing through useful liaison with FDA and by other public service activities. It also serves as a primary conduit through which nominations for FDA's Distinguished Alumni Award are solicited and considered
The current committee chairs are:
Activities Cochair
Activities Cochair
Communications
Member Services
Nominating
Awards
Associate Member Liaison
Three Associate Members (current Agency employees) serve a liaison role between FDA and the FDAAA. They are:
Associate Member Liaison
Associate Member Liaison
Associate Member Liaison