AARP
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Robert G. Romasco
Robert G. Romasco was elected by the board to serve as AARP president for the 2012-2014 biennium. Read
Gail E. Aldrich
Gail E. Aldrich was elected by the board as chair of the board for the 2012-2014 biennium. Read
Gretchen M. Dahlen
Gretchen Dahlen is the chief administrative officer of Winneshiek Medical Center in northeast Iowa. Read
Ronald E. Daly Sr.
Ronald E. Daly Sr. spent 38 years at the R R Donnelley Company, advancing to the level of president of its largest unit. Read
Allen Douma
Allen Douma, M.D., is a medical practitioner and business professional from Ashland, Ore. Read
Jeannine English
Jeannine English of Sacramento, Calif., was elected by the board as president-elect in 2012. Read
A. James Forbes Jr.
A. James Forbes Jr. was reelected by the AARP Board of Directors to continue in his role as secretary/treasurer for the 2012-2014 biennium. Read
Catherine Alicia Georges
Catherine Alicia Georges, Ed.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., is a professor and chair of the Department of Nursing at Lehman College. Read
Jewell D. Hoover
Jewell D. Hoover spent 28 years with the U.S. Office of Comptroller of the Currency where she led its western regional office before retiring in 2003. Read
Raymond Dean Jones
Raymond Dean Jones is a former Colorado Court of Appeals judge and District Court judge. Read
Timothy M. Kelly
Timothy M. Kelly is a retired newspaper executive who served as president and publisher of the Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader for 15 years. Read
Jacob Lozada
Jacob Lozada, Ph.D., is a former assistant secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Read
J. David Nelson
J. David Nelson serves on the Board and is also chair of the AARP Foundation Board of Directors. Read
Barbara O’Connor
Barbara O’Connor, Ph.D., is a professor of Communications and Director of the Institute for the Study of Politics and Media at California State University in Sacramento. Read
Diane Pratt
Diane Pratt, M.A., is the president and CEO of DP Consultants Inc., a public affairs management firm. Read
Carol Raphael
Carol Raphael was elected by the AARP Board of Directors as vice chair of the board for the 2012-2014 biennium. Read
Charles E. Reed
Charles E. Reed is a long-term care consultant from Olympia, Wash. Read
Joan R. Ruff
Joan R. Ruff became head tax attorney for an oil and gas company and later served in executive management at Zurich Financial Services and H&R Block. Read
Eric J. Schneidewind
Eric J. Schneidewind is the former AARP Michigan president (2005–2011). He devoted 15 years to public service. Read
Fernando Torres-Gil
Fernando Torres-Gil, Ph.D., is a Professor of Social Welfare and Public Policy, and Director of the Center for Policy Research on Aging at the University of California at Los Angeles. Read
Edward A. Watson
Edward A. Watson rose through the ranks during his 36-year career at Dairy Queen and was named chief operating officer in 1995. Read
Code of Conduct
Our Code of Conduct sets forth what AARP expects from all our employees, volunteers, board members and those who do business with us. Read
Board Committees
The AARP Board of Directors oversees the Association’s policies, resources and programs through several standing committees. Read
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