Charge(s)
- Review and vet strategies and activities to improve retention.
- Develop strategies and activities to enhance growth of the society (goal specific).
- Monitor member retention and growth trends.
- Act as Ambassadors and actively recruit members to ASE.
- Approve and manage member Forums- currently Women in Echo & Echo Lab Medical & Technical Directors Leadership Forum
- Create strategies and general targets to increase membership in the following areas:
- Medical students
- International membership
- Interventional cardiologist and other medical professionals focused on structural heart
- Members who deliver healthcare services at point of care.
- Fellows and Early Career
- Private Practice physicians and sonographers
- Oversee Specialty Interest Groups
- Review and present new Specialty Interest Groups (SIG) application to Executive Committee for approval.
- Review yearly activities and membership growth to determine ongoing status
- Recommend transition to Council Status
2023 – 2024 Committee Members:
Kameswari Maganti, MD, FACC, FASE – Chair
Brittany Byrd, RDCS (AE,FE,PE), FASE – Co-Chair
Renee Dversdal, MD, FACP – Critical Care Representative
TBD – Interventional Echo Representative
Suzanne Poston, BS, ACS, RDCS, RVS, RCS, RCCS, CCT, FASE – Pediatric Representative
Sudhakar Subramani, MBBS, MD, MMed, FASE – Perioperative Representative
Alicia Armour, MA, ACS, RDCS, FASE – Sonographer Representative
Melissa Warren, MHSc, RVT, RVS – Vascular Representative
Priscilla Wessly, MD – Rising Star Representative
Steven Walling, BS, ACS, RCS, RDCS, FASE – Member at Large
Payam Pournazari, MD – Member at Large
Florian Rader, MD, MSc, FASE – Member at Large
Josh Zimmerman, MD, FASE – Member at Large
Paul Braum, BS, RDCS, RCS, RVT, RVS, ACS, FASE – Member at Large
Allyson Doucet, BS, RDCS (AE, PE), FASE – Member at Large
April Durham, BS, ACS, RCS, FASE – Member at Large
Jeremy Slivnick, MD, FASE – Member at Large
Lindsey Thomas, BS, RDCS (AE, PE), RVT, FASE – Member at Large
Neeraja Yedlapati, MD, FASE – Member at Large
Gary Satou, MD, FASE – Member at Large
Ruchira Garg, MD, FASE – Member at Large
Kyle Lehenbauer, MD – Member at Large
Jennifer Borowski, RDCS, FASE – Member at Large
Jon Owensby, ACS, RDCS – Member at Large
Stephanie Nay, MBA, RCCS, FASE – Member at Large
Cassandra Price, BS, RCS, RVS, FASE – Member at Large
Evin Yucel, MD – Member at Large
Satvik Ramakrishna – Member at Large
Dennis Carpenter – Staff Liaison