Collaborators
Governing Board
Dr. Rami Burstein, Co-Founder & Vice President
- John Hedley-Whyte, Professor of Anesthesia and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School
- Vice Chairman of Neuroscience in the Department of Anesthesia at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- President of the International Headache Society
Mr. Russ Richards, Co-Founder, President & Treasurer
- Principal Consultant at Torii Gate Ventures
- Co-chair of Duke University's Annual Fund Advisory Board
- Chair of Northern Shield Resources Inc. (TSXV: NRN)
- President of The Lovett School's Alumni Executive Board
- Emeritus-chair of Piedmont Healthcare Foundation Board
Mr. Will Keller, Secretary
- SVP Nigeria Country Operations, Chemonics
- Previously CFO and Corporate Secretary of Chemonics
- CPA who has held several finance and management positions delivering aid and resources to developing host countries
Medical Board
Dr. Aynur Ozge (Turkey)
- Professor of Neurology, Algology, and Clinical Neurophysiology, Mersin University School of Medicine, Mersin, Turkey
- Board Member of International Headache Society
- Leader of the headache chapter in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa (MENA) organization
- President of Global Migraine and Pain Summit
- President of Alzheimer Society Mersin Branch and Dementia Special Care Center, Mersin, Turkey
Dr. Cory Macalintal (The Philippines)
- Head, Headache Clinic Asian Brain Institute Asian Hospital & Medical Center Muntinlupa City, Philippines
- Head, Outreach program Department of Neuroscience Asian Hospital & Medical Center Muntinlupa City, Philippines
Mr. Edwin Wara (Kenya)
- Clinical Officer, Addis Clinic
- Registered Anesthetist
- HIV/AIDS Program Manager
Dr. Maria Karina Velez Jimenez (Mexico)
- Board Member of the International Headache Society
- Founding President of the Mexican Association of Headache and Migraine (AMCEMIG)
- Founding coordinator of the headache group of the Mexican Academy of Neurology
- Treasurer and Secretary of the Mexican Academy of Neurology and Secretary of the Latin American Headache Society
Dr. Messoud Ashina (Denmark)
- Professor of Neurology and Director of the Human Migraine Research Unit at the Department of Neurology & Danish Headache Center, Rigshospitalet, the University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Past President of the International Headache Society / Past General Secretary of the European Headache Federation
- Associate Editor of Cephalalgia, The Journal of Headache and Pain, and Brain
Dr. Rami Burstein (USA)
- Co-founder of Global Migraine Aid, Inc.
- John Hedley-Whyte, Professor of Anesthesia and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School
- Vice Chairman of Neuroscience in the Department of Anesthesia at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- President of the International Headache Society
Dr. Shuu-Jiun Wang (Taiwan)
- Director, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
- Vice Dean, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Chair Professor and Director, Brain Research Center, National Yang-Ming University School
- Chair of the Asian Regional Consortium of Headache, Past-President of the Taiwan Neurological Society, Founding President of the Taiwan Headache Society
Advisory Board
Mr. Daniel Schwartz
- CEO of Dynamica
- Co-Chair of the Atria Health Collaborative
- Founding Board Member, The Commons Project
- Member of Council of Foreign Relations & International Institute of Strategic Studies, and Director of The Chief Executives Organization
- Former Board Chair, GAVI Campaign
Mr. Ken Stein, MD MPH MS CPH CFA
- Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at the Atria Academy of Science & Medicine
- Co-Founder of Crutches 4 Kids
- Co-Founder and Chairman of the International Concussion Society
- Founder and Chairman of the Cortex Group, LLC
- Board of Advisors, Hospital for Special Surgery