Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Sanaz Eftekhari has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and positions. Sanaz currently holds the position of Chief Business Development Officer and VP of Research at the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, where they have been working since November 2022. Prior to this role, they served as the Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Research from December 2018 to February 2023 and as the Director of Corporate Affairs from March 2017 to December 2018. Sanaz also held the positions of Senior Manager for Business Partnerships, External Affairs Manager, Development Manager, Development Coordinator, and Programs Intern at the same organization.
In addition to their work at the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Eftekhari has served as the Secretary of the Board of Directors at the Global Allergy and Asthma Patient Platform since June 2017. Sanaz is also a Secretary of the Board of Directors at Neighbor To Nation from March 2017 to November 2018.
Overall, Sanaz Eftekhari has extensive experience in business development, corporate affairs, research, and partnership management in the field of asthma and allergy.
From 2007 to 2011, Sanaz Eftekhari attended The George Washington University and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Political Science and Government.
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), a not-for-profit organization founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies, and the oldest asthma and allergy patient group in the world. MISSION STATEMENT: AAFA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma and allergic diseases through education, advocacy and research. AAFA provides practical information, community based services and support to people through a network of Regional Chapters, Support Groups and other Local Partners around the U.S. AAFA develops health education, organizes state and national advocacy efforts and funds research to find better treatments and cures. In addition, the mission of AAFA's Web site is to provide online access to AAFA's reliable, validated asthma and allergy information and tools to families, patients, parents, healthcare providers, policymakers and others.