Board of Directors

The NKF Board of Directors consists of leaders in their communities who have been affected by kidney disease. They are nephrologists, kidney healthcare professionals, living donors, transplant recipients, care partners, top executives with diverse business experience, and civic leaders. The Board meets three times per year and is charged with fiduciary, fundraising, and governance responsibilities for NKF. Board members serve a term of three years and may be elected for a second term.

Tracy McKibben

Chair

Sylvia Rosas

MD, MSCE

President

Dr. Kirk Campbell

President Elect

Sam Marchio

Secretary

Art P. Pasquarella

CRE

Chancellor

Anthony Tuggle

Immediate Past Chair

Paul Palevsky

MD

Immediate Past President

Manish Agarwal

Board Member

Hubert L. Allen

Board Member

Anne Davidson Barr

Chair-Elect

Jaime Herrera Beutler

Board Member

Monica Davy

Board Member

Valerie Dixon

Board Member

John Gerzema

Board Member

Renée Gosline

Board Member

Darrius Jones

Board Member

Holly Kramer

MD, MPH

Board Member

Alan Mendelson

Board Member

Anne Motsenbocker

Board Member

Lynn Pina

Board Member

Alison Steiber

Board Member

Sumeska Thavarajah

MD

Board Member

Bradley A. Warady

MD

Board Member

Dr. John Wigneswaran

Board Member

NKF Leadership Team

Chief Executive Officer

Kevin Longino

Chief Medical Officer

Joseph Vassalotti , MD

Chief Financial Officer

Petros Gregoriou , CPA

Chief Scientific Officer

Kerry Willis , PhD

Chief Marketing Officer

Dolores Machuca-Ruiz

Chief People & Diversity Officer

Joanne Rencher

Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships

Anthony Gucciardo

Senior Vice President, Scientific Operations

Jessica Joseph

Senior Vice President, Government Relations

Jesse Roach , MD

Senior Vice President of Field Development and Community Impact

Jerry Tillery

National Vice President, Learning Strategies and Population Health Programs

Elizabeth Montgomery

Vice President, Corporate Relations

Stephanie Cogan

Vice President, Corporate Development

James Echikson

Vice President, Health Policy and Clinical Outcomes

Miriam Godwin

Vice President, Finance and Controller

Andrew Gordon , EdD, CPA

Vice President, Digital Customer Experience

Rasitha Herath

Vice President, Digital Marketing

Katarina Madej

Vice President, Communications and Marketing

Paul McGee

NKF Field Leadership

Regional Vice President, Southeast & Midwest

Brenita Brooks

Regional Vice President, Central & West

Betti Guzman

Regional Vice President, Northeast

Michele Toy