The Senior Management Team at the Muscular Dystrophy Association is responsible for strategic leadership and overall governance of the organization. This team, comprising key executives, oversees essential functions such as legal affairs, healthcare services, human resources, technology innovation, development, research, and financial operations. Together, they work to ensure the MDA’s mission to accelerate research, advance care, and advocate for families affected by muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular diseases is effectively fulfilled.
Donald S. Wood
President And CEO
Henry Lanman
Vice President, General Counse...
Kristine Welker
Chief Of Staff
Michael J. Kennedy
Chief Financial Officer & Chie...
Monica Pappas
Vp, Technology Platforms And I...
Nora Capocci
Vice President, Healthcare Ser...
Peri Gondim
Vice President, Human Resource...
Ruth Ann Dailey
Chief Development Officer
Sharon Hesterlee
Chief Research Officer
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