Leadership

   Steering Committee

Honorary Chair
Christopher Kennedy Lawford
Actor, writer, hepatitis C advocate
 
Chair
Leslie Benson
Founder & Executive Director
Education for Healthy Choices
Sacramento
 
Vice Chair
Vacant
 
Secretary
Alan Franciscus
Executive Director
Hepatitis C Support Project
San Francisco
Editor-in-Chief, HCV Advocate
 
Treasurer
David Kilburn
Coordinator of Finance
AIDS Support Network San Luis Obispo Co. 
San Luis Obispo
 
Medical Advisor
Diana Sylvestre, MD
Executive Director, O.A.S.I.S
Oakland
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
UCSF
Eddie C. Cheung, MD, FACG
Director-Hepatology
VA Northern California Health Care System
Oakland
 
Ryan Clary
Director of Public Policy
Project Inform
San Francisco
 
Donna Geiger, RN, MSN, FNP
Petaluma Health Center
Napa Valley Community College Nursing Program
 
Theresa Hughes
Founder/President
Wings for Life
Oakland
 
Stephen Neal
Advocate
Los Angeles
 
Stephen David Simon, JD
AIDS Coordinator
City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles
 

   Advisory Committee

Anna Lok, MD
Director, Hepatology
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
 
Timothy Morgan, MD                    
Chief, Hepatology
VA Medical Center
Long Beach 
 
Lorren Sandt
Hepatitis C Program Director
Caring Ambassadors Inc.
Vancouver, WA
Peter Reed, PhD, MPH                    
President & CEO
Center for Health Improvement
Sacramento
 
Alessandra Ross
Injection Drug Use Specialist
California Department of Health Office of AIDS
San Francisco
 
Martha Saly
Director
National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable
Sonoma, California