Leadership

Board of Directors
President: John Pettey Sandifer, MD, FACEP (1/1/2023 through 12/31/2024)
President-Elect: Chester “Chet” Shermer, MD (1/1/2023 through 12/31/2024)
Secretary/Treasurer: Risa Moriarity, MD, FACEP (1/1/2023 through 12/31/2024)
Immediate Past President: Utsav Nandi, MD, MSI, FACEP (through 12/31/2024)
Resident Representative, Voting Member: Heather DeVille (University of MS Medical Center – Jackson, MS), beginning 07/01/2023
Resident Representative: Nastassjia “Gigi” deBourbon, MD (Magnolia Regional Health Center – Corinth, MS), beginning 07/01/2023
Resident Representative: Carl Johns, III, DO (Merit Health Wesley – Hattiesburg, MS), beginning 07/01/2021
Executive Director: Patrick O’Brien

Councillors
Frederick “Rick” Carlton, MD (1/1/2024 through 12/31/2025)                                                                 
Max Keeling, DO (1/1/2024 through 12/31/2025)                                                                 
David Vearrier, MD (1/1/2023 through 12/31/2024)

Alternate – Matthew Maready, MD (through 12/31/2024)