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Board of Directors

The IAMRA Board of Directors leads the development and implementation of the organization’s strategic and business plans and establishes other committees and working groups, as needed, to accomplish specific purposes and goals. 

Learn more about the Board's Governance.


The Board of Directors is composed of three officers (Chair, Chair-elect, and Secretary), the Immediate Past Chair and eight Directors:

OFFICERS


Joan Simeon
CHAIR
(Term expires 2026)

Chief Executive Officer
Medical Council of New Zealand



Nicole Krishnaswami
CHAIR-ELECT
(Term expires 2026)

Executive Director
Oregon Medical Board (US)





Dr. Heidi Oetter

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
(Term expires 2024)

Registrar and CEO
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (Canada)



Dr. Humayun Chaudhry

SECRETARY

President and CEO

The Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States




DIRECTORS


Dr. Divine Banyubala

DIRECTOR

(Term expires 2025)


Registrar

Medical and Dental Council Ghana


Dr. Jeancarlo Cavalcante

DIRECTOR
(Completing term of Mauro Ribeiro - Term expires 2025)

1st Vice President
Brazilian Federal Council of Medicine



Martin Fletcher
DIRECTOR
(Term expires 2027)

Chief Executive Officer
Australian Health Practitioner
Regulation Agency


Prof. Dr. Taruna Ikrar

DIRECTOR

(Term expires 2025)


Chairman

Indonesia Medical Council



Prof. Gilberto Leung
DIRECTOR
(Term expires 2027)

President
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine






Paul Reynolds
DIRECTOR

(Term expires 2025)

Director of Strategic Communications and Engagement
General Medical Council (UK)










Hon Dr. Daniel Yumbya
DIRECTOR
(Term expires 2027)

Elder of the Order of the Burning Spear

County Executive Committee Member [Minister of Health of Machakos County, Kenya]

Former Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council





Dr. Boyd Buser

DIRECTOR
(Term expires 2027)

Chair, Osteopathic International Alliance (OIA)





IAMRA Board of Directors

November 8, 2023 IAMRA Conference in Bali, Indonesia.

Left to right:  Boyd Buser, Tanja Schubert, Heidi Oetter, Daniel Yumbya, Nicole Krishnaswami, Joan Simeon, Taruna Ikrar, Hank Chaudhry, Divine Banyubala, Martin Fletcher.


From Left Front:  Dr. Humayun Chaudhry, past Chair (2016-2018), Dr. Kgosietsile Letlape, Chair; Dr. Heidi Oetter, Chair-elect;

From Left Back:  Philip Pigou, past Chair (2012-2014); Fleur-Ange Lefebvre, past Chair (2010-2012)

Past Chairs of IAMRA:

  • 2016-2018   Dr. Humayun Chaudhry (Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States)
  • 2014-2016   Mr. Niall Dickson (General Medical Council - United Kingdom)  
  • 2012-2014   Mr. Philip Pigou (Medical Council of New Zealand)
  • 2010-2012   Ms. Fleur-Ange Lefebvre (Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada)
  • 2007-2010   Dr. John Hillery (Medical Council of Ireland)
  • 2006-2007   Mr. Dale Austin (Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States)
  • 2004-2006   Prof. Thanyani Mariba (Health Professions Council of South Africa)
  • 2002-2004   Dr. Lloyd Toft (Australian Medical Council)
  • 2002-2002   Dr. Andre Jacques (Federation of Medical Licensing Authorities of Canada - now FMRAC)
  • 1998-2002   Dr. Gary Johnson (Federation of Medical Licensing Authorities of Canada - now FMRAC)
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400 Fuller Wiser Road
Euless, Texas 76039
U.S.A.

Phone Number:  + 1-817-868-4006
Fax Number:  + 1-817-868-4097
Email Address:  secretariat@iamra.com 

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