American Lung Association Board Members

Thomas G. Currigan, Jr.
Board Chair
Tom is the Director of Community and Local Government Relations for Kaiser Permanente's Colorado region. He joined Kaiser Permanente in 1995. Prior to coming to Kaiser Permanente, Tom was Director of External Affiars for Public Service Company of Colorado.

In his current position, Tom is responsible for strategic community benefit, public health initiatives, consumer relations, and issues involving local and county governments. He also oversees Kaiser Permanente's participation in publicly subsidized programs: Medicaid and Child Health Plan. He has been in the communications and public affairs field for more than 18 years.

Tom has served on the boards of the Colorado Council on Economic Education, the Colorado Ethics in Business Awards and the Lower Downtown Rotary Club. He is currently ont he American Heart Association's 10-state Pacific-Mountain Affiliate board and he served as AHA's Denver Metro board chair in 2003. He also serves on the Samaritan Institute's national board of directors, the board of the Aurora Economic Development Council and the Denver Metro Economic Development Council. He is the Kaiser Permanente representative to the Colorado Association of Funders and the Downtown Denver Partnership Transportation Council. He has served in volunteer committee roles for the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, the Denver Art Museum, the Colorado Association of Nonprofit Organizations and the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts.

Board Members
Name/Position	Title/Company
James M. Anderson Nominating Chair	Senior Vice President Municipal Capital Markets Group
Scott Ayler Advocacy Chair	General Counsel Kahuna Ventures LLC
Lisa Cicutto Strategic Planning Chair	Director of Community Research National Jewish Medical & Research Center
Edward N. Cortez Communications Chair	Director, Business Development Western Union
William P. Crossen Board Chair-Elect & Run the Republic Chair	Finance Account Executive Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Thomas G. Currigan, Jr. President	Director of Community & Local Government Relations Kaiser Permanente
Michael R. Curtis West Region Representative	Project Manager/Engineer Colorado Dept. of Transportation
Penny Finnegan Champ Camp Liaison	Manager of Customer Relations Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
José Garcia, Jr. Vice President Finance	Associate Green Manning & Bunch, Ltd.
Robert Keith, M.D. Colorado Thoracic Society Representative	Associate Professor VA Medical Center
Geri Reinardy ALA of the Southwest Board Representative	Director of Public Affairs National Jewish Health
Patricia Stroud Run the 'Rocks Chair	Director of Development Denver Venture School
Michael West ALA of the Southwest Board Representative	Michael D. West CPA

At-Large Members
Veronica C. Burwell	Broker Associate Coldwell Banker
Melvin E. Bush	Owner Insurance Design & Placement, Inc.
Jan Eyer	Chief Executive Officer Kindred Hospital
Wayne Grider	Vice President, Sales, West Region United Stationers Supply Co.
John A. Helfrich	Attorney Brownstein/Hyatt/Farber/Schreck
Doug Hock	Director of Community & Public Relations Encana Oil & Gas
Douglas A. Nathan	Vice President Sarowdin Partners LLC
Chris Stanley	Senior Medical Director UnitedHealthcare of Colorado, Inc.

Executive Advisory Council
Name	Title/Company
Pat Cortez	Senior Vice President Wells Fargo
Mark Crowley	Executive Director Greenwood Village Chamber of Commerce
Terry L. Fouts, M.D.	Chief Medical Officer & Senior Vice President Great-West Healthcare
Marilyn Graham	CEO/Co-Founder Daniel Graham Foundation
Deborah A. Krier	President Wise Women Communications
Sally Kweskin	Public Relations Director Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Daniel May	Formerly with PricewaterhouseCoopers The Denver Newspaper Agency
Cleo Parker Robinson	Founder/Executive Artistic Director Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
Michael Salem, M.D.	President & CEO National Jewish Medical & Research Center
Tim Schaefer	Director of Industrial & Technology Search Practice Executive Resources International, LLC
Nancy Sharpe	Mayor City of Greenwood Village
William S. Silvers, M.D.	Allergist Greenwood Medical Center
Elizabeth Suárez	President Avanza Business Group, LLC
Nancy J. Todd	Representative Colorado House of Representatives
Michael Volz, M.D.	President Colorado Asthma & Allergy Society
Glory Weisberg	Society Editor The Villager Newspaper Group