Past Leadership
The Society recognizes its Executive Director Emeriti and Past Presidents. We appreciate the contributions these individuals have made and continue to make in promoting our Mission.
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![JoAnn Pinkerton](https://menopause.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Pinkerton-JoAnn-2016-Photo-2.jpg)
JoAnn V Pinkerton, MD, MSCP
Executive Director—September 2015 to June 2019
![Margery Gass](https://menopause.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Gass-Margery-2013.jpg)
Margery LS Gass, MD
Executive Director—January 2010 to June 2015
![Wulf Utian](https://menopause.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Utian-Wulf-2007-1-cropped2.jpg)
Wulf H Utian, MD, PhD, DSc(Med), FRCOG, FACOG, FICS
Executive Director—November 1988 to December 2009
Past Presidents
Susan Reed, MD, MPH, MS, MSCP—2022–2023
Chrisandra L Shufelt, MD, MS, FACP, MSCP—2021–2022
Hadine Joffe, MD, MSc—2020–2021
Rebecca C Thurston, PhD, FABMR, FAPS—2019–2020
James H Liu, MD, MSCP—2018–2019
Sheryl Kingsberg, PhD—2017-2018
Marla Shapiro, CM, MDCM, CCFP, MHSC, FRCPC, FCFP, MSCP—2016–2017
Peter F Schnatz, DO, FACOG, FACP, MSCP—2015–2016
Pauline M Maki, PhD—2014-2015
Jan L Shifren, MD, MSCP—2013–2014
Diane Todd Pace, PhD, APRN, FNP-BC, MSCP, FAANP, FAAN—2012-2013
JoAnn E Manson, MD, DrPH, MSCP—2011–2012
Steven R Goldstein, MD, FACOG, CCD, MSCP—2010–2011
Cynthia A Stuenkel, MD, MSCP—2009–2010
JoAnn V Pinkerton, MD, MSCP—2008–2009
Victor W Henderson, MD, MS, MSCP—2007–2008
Marilyn L Rothert, PhD, RN, FAAN—2006–2007
George I Gorodeski, MD, PhD—2005–2006
Bruce Kessel, MD—2004–2005
James A Simon, MD, CCD, MSCP, FACOG—2003–2004
Margery L S Gass, MD—2002–2003
Morrie M Gelfand, CM, MD—2001–2002
Lila E Nachtigall, MD, MSCP—2000–2001
Nancy Fugate Woods, PhD, RN—1999–2000
Frederick Naftolin, MD, DPhil—1998–1999
David F Archer, MD—1997–1998
Bruce Ettinger, MD—1996–1997
Ann M Voda, RN, PhD—1995–1996
J Chris Gallagher, MD—1994–1995
Marcha P Flint, PhD, PsyD—1993–1994
Isaac Schiff, CM, MD—1992–1993
Wulf H Utian, MD, PhD, DSc(Med), FRCOG, FACOG, FICS—1989–1992