AARP Board of Directors
Annette Franqui, Board Chair
Beth Ellard, First Vice Chair
Lloyd Johnson, Second Vice Chair
Robert Blancato
Margot James Copeland
Joseph F. Coughlin
Jeffrey D. Dunn
Jo Ann Jenkins
Alan Murray
Rosanna A. Marquez
Julio A. Portalatin
Marie Quintero-Johnson
Libby Sartain
David Windley
AARP Management and Staff
Jo Ann Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer
Policy, Research, and International Affairs
Debra B. Whitman, Chief Public Policy Officer
Sherita Alexander, Executive Assistant
Britta Berge, Vice President, Integration
Meredith Hunter, Director, Communications Integration
David Green, Business Operations Manager
William Lewis, Jr., Senior Project Analyst
Holly Schulz, Senior Advisor, Content
Kimberly Sedmak, Policy Outreach Director
Scott Tanaka, Program Manager
Office of Policy Development & Integration
Dorothy Siemon, Senior Vice President
Claudia Bonilla, Policy and Research Manager
Amanda Fredriksen, Policy Integration Director, Health and Long Term Services and Supports Issues
Wondell Harris, Executive Secretary
Ian Hartman-O’Connell, Director, Policy Integration
Susanna Montezemolo, Policy Integration Director, Consumer and Livable Communities Issues
Rohini Khillan, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Yvonne P. Tobias, Policy Integration Manager
Public Policy Institute (PPI)
Susan C. Reinhard, Senior Vice President
Sarah Burrell, Executive Secretary
PPI Family, Home and Community Team
Rodney Harrell, VP, Family, Home and Community
Rita Choula, Senior Director, Caregiving
Carrie Amero, Director, Long Term Services and Supports
Suleyman Bahceci, Senior Methods Advisor
Selena Caldera, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Brendan Flinn, Senior Policy Advisor
Shannon Guzman, Director, Housing and Livable Communities
Edem Hado, Senior Policy Advisor
Ari Houser, Senior Methods Advisor
Paul Lingamfelter, Senior Policy Analyst
Jana Lynott, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
PPI Financial Security Team
Gary Koenig, Vice President, Financial Security
Joel Eskovitz, Director, Social Security and Savings
Jilenne Gunther, Director, Bank Safe
Lori Trawinski, Director, Finance and Employment
David John, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Karen Shakira Kali, Policy Advisor
James L. Palmieri, Senior Policy Advisor
Rachel Pettus, Advisor
Manita Rao, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Jennifer M. Schramm, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Maxim Shvedov, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Cherri Thompson, Administrative Associate
PPI Health Security Team
Lina Walker, Vice President, Health Security
Leigh C. Purvis, Senior Director, Health Services Research
Sari Siegel, Director, Health Programs
Beth Carter, Senior Policy Advisor
Olivia Dean, Senior Analyst
Lynda Flowers, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Harriet Komisar, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Keith D. Lind, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
James McSpadden, Senior Policy Advisor
Claire Noel-Miller, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Tobey Oliver, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Trevor Snelling, Administrative Specialist
Jane Sung, Senior Strategic Policy Advisor
Center to Champion Nursing in America
Mary Boyle, Director, Communications
Jennifer Peed, Director, Office of Center Integration
Winifred Quinn, Director, Advocacy & Consumer Affairs
Jazmine Cooper, Project Advisor
Ana Hervada, Project Manager
Patrice Little, Senior Policy Advisor
Aidan McCallion, Senior Digital Communications Analyst
Nicole Rozko, Advisor
Anne Singer, Writer and Editor
PPI Strategic Initiatives Team
Julia Alexis, Vice President
Carlos Figueiredo, Senior Methods Advisor
Barbara Goodwin, Business Operations Analyst
Carl Levesque, Editorial Services Senior Advisor
The AARP Office of Policy Development & Integration recognizes the significant input from AARP’s Government Affairs and States & Community Engagement groups, AARP's Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), and numerous other AARP staff, volunteers and members for their support of the production of the 2023-2024 AARP Policy Book.