American Lung Association Board Members

Thomas G. Currigan, Jr.
Board President
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
Thomas G. Currigan, Jr. President	Director of Community & Local Government Relations Kaiser Permanente
José Garcia, Jr. Vice President Finance	Analyst Green Manning & Bunch, Ltd.
Lisa Cicutto Vice President Programs	Director of Community Research National Jewish Medical & Research Center
Jennifer Gance Vice President Communications	Assistant Vice President, Human Resources Scottish Re
Shae Daberkow Vice President Development	Human Resources Regional Director Aggregate Industries
Geri Reinardy ALA of the Southwest Board Representative	Director of Public Affairs National Jewish Health
Michael West ALA of the Southwest Board Representative	Michael D. West CPA
Robert Keith, M.D. Colorado Thoracic Society Representative	Associate Professor VA Medical Center
Kristine Hembre, D.O. Pikes Peak Region Representative	Pikes Peak Allergy & Asthma, LLC
Michael R. Curtis West Region Representative	Project Manager/Engineer Colorado Dept. of Transportation
Penny Finnegan Champ Camp Steering Committee Representative	Manager of Customer Relations Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Scott Ayler Advocacy Chair	Attorney Bendelow Law Firm
James M. Anderson Chair of Nominating and Clear Skies Committees	Senior Vice President Municipal Capital Markets Group
William P. Crossen Run the Republic Chair	Finance Account Executive Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Patricia Stroud Run the Rocks Chair	Director of Development Denver Venture School

At-Large Members
Veronica C. Burwell	Broker Associate Wyatt Group Realty
John A. Helfrich	Attorney Brownstein/Hyatt/Farber/Schreck
Vivian Markey	Civic Leader
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
Deborah A. Krier	President Wise Women Communications
Daniel May	Formerly with PricewaterhouseCoopers The Denver Newspaper Agency
John Nelson	Retired Division Manager Encyclopedia Britannica Western U.S.
Cleo Parker Robinson	Founder/Executive Artistic Director Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
Michael Salem, M.D.	President & CEO National Jewish Medical & Research Center
Tim Schaefer	President SchaeferPartners, LLC
Nancy Sharpe	Mayor City of Greenwood Village
William S. Silvers, MD	Allergist Greenwood Medical Center
Elizabeth Suárez	President Avanza Business Group, LLC
Nancy J. Todd	Representative Colorado House of Representatives
Sally Volger	Public Relations Director Anthem Colorado
Glory Weisberg	Society Editor The Villager Newspaper Group