CEO & ChairmanFrank Young, M.D., Ph.D., Rear Admiral, USPHS (ret.), Former Director, National Disaster Medical System; Former Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Former Dean, School of Medicine and Vice President for Health Affairs, University of Rochester.

Executive Secretary Managing DirectorHoward Lee, Esquire, extensive background developing public policy for foreign and domestic financial institutions, former staff director for the United States House of Representatives’ subcommittee on domestic finance and monetary policy, deputy staff director of the former full committee on the District of Columbia, director of the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board under President George H. W. Bush administration, served on numerous United States delegations to sessions of the Asian Development Bank, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank), the International Monetary Fund and to meetings of international finance ministries and foreign central banks. Part of the Administration of Governor James Gilmore of Virginia, served on the transition team and later as the Governor's confidential assistant for administration of the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control in the position of Director of Adjudication and Chief Administrative Law Judge/Hearing Officer, Chief Deputy Director the Department of Minority Business Enterprise and as a Governor's Executive Appointment to the Commonwealth Competition Council. Also served as an officer or director of three financial corporations: as a director of Commerce Financial Corporation, Chesapeake Ventures, and as Chairman of America’s First Bank (a former National Bank-in-Organization), served on the Advisory Board of the Giant Food Corporation.

General Counsel: David E. Anderson, Esquire, served as Counselor and Director of Policy for the Governor or Virginia, the Chief Deputy Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and counsel to committees in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives, the White House public relations team and several government agencies, Chair of the Anderson Commission on Community Services and In-patient Care, the Governor's Commission on Finance Reform for the 21st Century, and the Commission for the Future of Virginia's Environment. Currently serves on the Board of Visitors of George Mason University and the Freedom of Information Advisory Council.

Executive Science Officer: Kevin Tonat, Dr. P.H., M.P.H., CAPT, USPHS (ret.), Former Director, Program Development, Office of Emergency Preparedness / National Disaster Medical System, U.S. Public Health Service and Assistant for Policy Development to the Institute; Former Assistant to the Director for Policy Development, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences/ National Toxicology Program, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

 

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