DIA Leadership
Board of Directors (2017-2018)
John A. Roberts, Chair
Joseph Scheeren, Chair-Elect
Jeffrey S. Payne, Secretary/Treasurer
Barbara Lopez Kunz, Global Chief Executive
Gesine Bejeuhr
Andrzej Czarnecki
Angelika Joos
Judith Ng-Cashin
Michael Rosenblatt
Jonathan Sheldon
Lingshi Tan
Rebecca Vermeulen
Council of Regulators (2017-2018)
Gerald J. Dal Pan, US Food and Drug Administration
Peter Bachmann, European Medicines Agency
Yoshiaki Uyama, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Japan
Catherine Parker, Health Canada
Mike Ward, World Health Organization
Yee Hoo Looi, Health Sciences Authority, Singapore
Nam-Hee Lee, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Korea
Regional Advisory Council Chairs (2017-2018)
Maren von Fritschen, EMEA
Kazumichi Kobayashi, Japan
Craig Lipset, North America
Jingsong Wang, China
DIA Executive Leadership Team
Barbara Lopez Kunz, Global Chief Executive
Bayard G. Gardineer, Chief Financial Officer
Elisabeth Svensson, Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Business Development
Timothy Hess, Global Director of IT
Thomas Bols, Incoming Senior Vice President and Managing Director, EMEA
Youngshin Lee, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, South Korea and ASEAN
Sudip S. Parikh, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Americas
Akio Uemura, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Japan
Carol Zhu, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Greater China