The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (The Academy) has announced election results for officers and members of the Academy board of directors for 2022–2023.
Membership year runs from July–June, and the newly elected board of directors will take effect on July 1.
Executive Committee:
President
JoAnne L. Kanas, DPT, CPO
Shriners Hospital for Children
Tampa, Florida
President-elect
Mark Holowka, MSPO, CPO, FAAOP
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta
Vice president
Susan Kapp, Med, CPO/L, FAAOP(D)
University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Seattle
Treasurer
Gerald Stark Jr., PhD, MSEM, CPO/L, FAAOP(D)
Ottobock Healthcare
Austin, Texas
Immediate past president
Sarah Thomas, CPO, FAAOP(D)
Bio-Medic Appliances Inc.
Essex Junction, Vermont
Directors:
Greg Armstrong, BSPO, CPO/L
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas
Duffy Felmlee, MSPO, CPO, FAAOP
University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut
Tiffany Graham, MSPO, CPO/L, FAAOP
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas
Brian Kaluf, BSE, CP, FAAOP
Ottobock Healthcare
Salt Lake City, Utah
Sara Morgan, PhD, CPO
Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul, Minnesota
Seth O’Brien, CP, FAAOP(D)
Artificial Limb Specialists
Mesa, Arizona
“Our board of directors is comprised of a dedicated team of O&P clinicians, researchers, and educators committed to driving professional excellence for quality O&P care,” said Adriane K. Griffen, DrPH, MPH, MCHES, CNED, Academy executive director.