Board of Directors
AIDPH is guided by a team of established oral health leaders dedicated to advancing health equity through creative programming, experiential learning, and innovative collaboration. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Board of Directors serves as both governance and fiduciary agents for AIDPH.
Tamanna Tawari, MPH, MDS, BDS
she/her
Chair
Scott Howell, DMD, MPH
he/him
Vice Chair
Alan Morgan, MPA
he/him
Treasurer
Steve Geiermann, DDS
he/him
Secretary
Candice Chen, MD, MPH
she/her
Governance Committee Chair
David Cappelli, DMD, MPH, PhD
he/him
Immediate Past Chair
DJ Close
he/him
Janice Hawkins, PhD, RN, CNS, FAAN
she/her
Joshua Houston, MTS, JD
he/him
Lisa LoBianco
she/her
Harold Nii-Aponsah, DDS, MPH, PhD
he/him
Jenni Polivka, RDH
she/her
Darien Weatherspoon, DDS, MPH
he/him
Karen West, DMD, MPH
she/her
