In 2017, we held an election for three positions on the Stroke ISIG Executive Committee. The election opened on 16 August 2017. The newly elected leaders took office at the conclusion of the annual business meeting held on 26 October 2017 at the ACRM Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.
CHAIR-ELECT:
Mark Kovic, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Associate Program Director, Associate Professor
Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL
“I am looking forward to a productive collaboration with the ACRM Stroke leadership team as I transition into this role. Our active task forces and productive members will support my ability to fulfill the responsibilities of the chair-elect. We have well-established goals and I look forward to reaching these goals alongside our efforts to expand our reach to the stroke community of researchers, educators, clinicians, and consumers.” – Mark Kovic
COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER:
Suzanne Perea Burns, PhD, OTR/L
American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellow
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
MEMBERSHIP OFFICER:
Maria Cecilia Alpasan, MA, OTR/L, CPHQ
Quality and Education Coordinator, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Cedars -Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA