AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
EIN 61-1532062 · Boards of Trade (S46)
What they do
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) is The Leading Voice In Brain Health. As The Worlds Largest Association of Neurologists and Neuroscience Professionals With More Than 40,000 Members, The AAN Offers Access to Continuing Education, Essential Practice Tools, Research Grants, Networking and Advocacy Opportunities, and More. Our Mission is to Enhance Member Career Fulfillment and Promote Brain Health for All. A Neurologist is A Doctor Who Specializes In The Diagnosis, Care and Treatment of Brain, Spinal Cord and Nervous System Diseases Such As Alzheimers Disease, Stroke, Concussion, Epilepsy, Parkinsons Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Headache and Migraine. The AAN Exists for The Benefit of Its Members, to Do The Things Collectively That Would Be Nearly, If Not Completely, Impossible to Do Individually. No Matter The Stage of Their Career or Their Role In Neurology, Our Commitment to Supporting Members Professional Growth is Evident In All We Do Throughout The Year.
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MARY E POSTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
KELLY RICKERCHIEF LEARNING OFFICER
JASON KOPINSKICHIEF STRATEGY AND PROGRAMS OFFICER
ANGELA BABBCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
JOHN HUTCHINSGENERAL COUNSEL/ CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
KEVIN C MYRENCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
DEANNA EKHOLMCHIEF PEOPLE, DIVERSITY & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
PATRICIA BASKINDEPUTY CHIEF, PUBLICATIONS
AMANDA BECKERDEPUTY CHIEF, PRACTICE
CHRISTINE KOKAISELDEPUTY CHIEF, MEMBERSHIP
SUSAN RODMYRESENIOR DIRECTOR, SCIENCE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
MATTHEW KERSCHNERDIRECTOR, REGULATORY AFFAIRS AND POLICY
SUKHJEET AHUJACHIEF HEALTH POLICY AND QUALITY OFFICER
CARLAYNE E JACKSON MD FAANPRESIDENT
ORLY AVITZUR MD MBA FAANIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
NATALIA S ROSTPRESIDENT ELECT
JANIS MIYASAKI MD MED FRCPC FAANVICE PRESIDENT
NIMISH A MOBILE MD FAANDIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)
SARAH M BENISH MD FAANSECRETARY
SHANNON M KILGORE MD FAANDIRECTOR
WAYNE E ANDERSON DO FAHS FAANDIRECTOR
MAISHA T ROBINSON MD MSHPM FAANDIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)
LILY JUNG HENSON MD MMM FAANDIRECTOR
LARRY B GOLDSTEIN MD FAHA FAANDIRECTOR
JOSE H POSAS MD FAANDIRECTOR
JOSE G MERINO MD MPHIL FAHA FAANDIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)
JENNIFER BICKEL MD FAANDIRECTOR
JEFFREY C MCCLEAN II MD FAANDIRECTOR
GREGORY J ESPER MD MBA FAANDIRECTOR
CHARLES C FLIPPEN II MD FAANTREASURER
BRUCE OVBIAGELE MD MSC MAS MBA FAANDIRECTOR
BRUCE H COHEN MD FAANDIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)
BRAD C KLEIN MD MBA FAANDIRECTOR (EX OFFICIO)
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2008
- Location
- 201 CHICAGO AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55415-1126
- County
- Hennepin
- In care of
- % KEVIN MYREN CPA
- Primary officer
- Kevin Myren, Chief Financial Officer
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
- NTEE classification
- Boards of Trade (S46)
- IRS tax category
- Boards of Trade
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes