ASPS - Key Persons


Aaron Weinstein

Job Titles:
  • Editorial Director
  • Member of the Senior Management Team

Abigail E. Chaffin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Chairman of the Assembly of State and Regional Societies

Alan Matarasso

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • PSF President

Amanda Taylor

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Consulting, Business Development

Amy Hughes - CCO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Public Relations
  • Member of the Senior Management Team

Ariel Allea

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Senior Manager of Education Operations

Ashley N. Amalfi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Chairman of the Assembly of Member Sections

Babak Mehrara

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • PSF President - Elect

C. Bob Basu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President - Elect

Caitlin Podbielski - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • Legal Counsel
  • Member of the Board of Directors

Dahlia M. Rice

Job Titles:
  • Physician
  • Active Member
Dr. Dahlia Rice is an accomplished and dedicated medical professional with a distinguished career in medicine. She completed her Doctor of Medicine degree at Rush Medical College in Chicago, IL, in May 2013, building on her earlier medical studies at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine from August 2009 to 2011. Dr. Rice is deeply committed to her professional development, as demonstrated by her academic credentials, including a Master of Science in Biomedical Science, specializing in Neurology, from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO, completed in August 2008. She initiated her academic career with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, focusing on Anatomy, at Colorado State University, graduating in December 2005. This foundational education in biological sciences paved the way for her subsequent achievements in the medical profession. Dr. Dahlia Rice of DMR Aesthetics of Chicago is female board-certified plastic surgeon who excels in providing top-tier cosmetic services to the Chicago community. Dr. Rice expertly conducts a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures, specializing in breast augmentations, breast lifts, tummy tucks, and liposuction. Operating out of her new practice in Chicago, Dr. Rice serves her patients with profound expertise and unwavering dedication. Dr. Rice is an incredible physician. She makes sure you are well taken care of, your questions answered, and has amazing results. I would recommend to everyone looking for a plastic surgeon! She is fantastic! 10/10!

David Mathes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Academic Affairs ( 2026 )

Geoffrey Gurtner

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Research ( 2025 )

Gina McClure

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Staff Senior Vice President / Chief Operating Officer / Executive Director, the Plastic Surgery Foundation

Ion Despoiu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Staff Vice President of Business Technology and Innovation

Jennifer Cross

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Staff Vice President of Business Development and Affiliate Relations / Chief Operating Officer, Plastic Surgery Practice Solutions

Jessie Urban

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Senior Manager of Accounting, Controller

John Everson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Marketing and Creative Services

Joseph J. Disa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Chairman of the Assembly of National and Specialty Societies

Justin Sacks

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Finance & Treasurer ( 2026 )

Katie Sommers

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Research and Scientific Affairs

Lauren Kantenwein

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Human Resources and Facilities

Leslie Twine

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Project Management Office

Lynn Damitz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Health Policy & Advocacy ( 2025 )

Maria Jones

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of PSF Clinical Operations

Mark Espinosa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Staff Senior Vice President / Chief Financial Officer

Michael D. Costelloe - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Member of the Senior Management Team

Michele Manahan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Membership ( 2025 )

Mike Stokes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Staff Vice President of Communications & Membership

Patrick Hermes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Government Relations, Political Affairs and Health & Payment Policy

Peter Taub

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Education ( 2025 )

Renée Robbins

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Staff Vice President of Education and Development

Sara Dickie

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Board Vice President, Development ( 2025 )

Scot Glasberg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Immediate past PSF President

Scott Hollenbeck - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • President

Steven Williams

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Directors
  • Immediate past ASPS President

Trinh Le

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Meetings, Events and Exhibits

Yassie Dunn

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Senior Management Team
  • Director of Membership and International Programs