Organization
The Society of Behavioral Medicine comprises elected officers; various leaders who head its councils, committees and special interest groups; journal and newsletter editors; and the national office staff.
Executive Committee
| President | Abby C. King, PhD |
| President-Elect | Alan J. Christensen, PhD |
| Past-President | Karen M. Emmons, PhD |
| Secretary-Treasurer | Paul A. Estabrooks, PhD |
| Member Delegate | Jennifer K. Carroll, MD, MPH |
| Member Delegate | Gary G. Bennett, PhD |
| Member Delegate | James F. Sallis, Jr., PhD |
Councils
| Education, Training & Career Development Council | Laura S. Porter, PhD |
| Membership Council | Brent Van Dorsten, PhD |
| Publications & Communications Council | Timothy W. Smith, PhD |
| Scientific & Professional Liaison Council | Sara J. Knight, PhD |
| Special Interest Groups Council | Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP |
Committees
| Awards Committee | Michael G. Goldstein, MD |
| Development Committee | Geoffrey C. Williams, MD, PhD |
| Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine Committee | Paul B. Jacobsen, PhD |
| Finance Committee | Paul A. Estabrooks, PhD |
| Health Policy Committee | Paul A. Estabrooks, PhD |
| Nominating Committee | Karen M. Emmons, PhD |
| Program Committee |
Jamie L. Studts, PhD (Chair) Margaret L. Schneider, PhD (Co-Chair) |
| Program Support Committee | Melissa A. Clark, PhD |
Editors
| Annals of Behavioral Medicine | Christopher R. France, PhD |
| Translational Behavioral Medicine: Practice, Policy, Research | Bonnie Spring, PhD, ABPP |
| Outlook Newsletter | Amanda L. Graham, PhD |
| Website | Ellen Beckjord, PhD, MPH |
Special Interest Groups
| Aging |
Patricia C. Heyn, PhD Katherine S. Morris Hall, PhD |
| Behavioral Informatics |
Beth Bock, PhD Thomas Houston, MD, MPH |
| Complimentary and Integrative Medicine | Suzanne Danhauer, PhD |
| Cancer | Deborah Bowen, PhD |
| Child and Family Health | Kenneth Tercyak, PhD |
| Diabetes |
Korey K. Hood, PhD Jennifer C. Merrill, MS |
| Ethnic Minority and Multicultural Health |
Luz Garcini, MA Eleshia Morrison, MA |
| Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine |
Karen Oliver, PhD Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, PhD |
| Health Decision Making |
Marc T. Kiviniemi, PhD Suzanne O'Neill, PhD |
| Integrated Primary Care | Christopher Hunter, PhD |
| Multiple Health Behavior Change |
Kerry Evers, PhD Lisa M. Quintiliani, PhD, RD |
| Obesity and Eating Disorders |
Christie Befort, PhD Nikki Nollen, PhD |
| Pain | Martin D. Cheatle, PhD |
| Physical Activity |
Brian Focht, PhD David Marquez, PhD |
| Spirituality and Health |
Crystal Park, PhD Amy B. Wachholtz, PhD, MDiv |
| Student | Brian D. Gonzalez, BA |
| Women |
Christina Psaros, PhD Valessa St. Pierre, MS |
National Office Staff
| Consulting Partner | Tara Withington, CAE |
| Executive Director | Amy Stone |
| Senior Communications and Membership Manager | Alicia Sukup |
| Education and Meetings Manager | Holland LaFave |
| Program Manager | Benjamin Stumpf |




