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Board of Directors

Our society is led by an international board of distinguished clinicians and researchers committed to advancing neonatal sepsis care.

The Board of Directors provides strategic leadership and governance for the Newborn Sepsis Society. Board members are elected by the membership for three-year terms and bring expertise spanning neonatology, infectious diseases, microbiology, nursing, global health, and health policy.

Executive Committee

Prof. Elena Vasquez

President

Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain

Prof. James Ochieng

Vice President

Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya

Dr. Annika Lindgren

Secretary General

Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Prof. Rajesh Sharma

Treasurer

AIIMS, New Delhi, India

Board Members

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Board Member

Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK

Prof. Yuki Tanaka

Board Member

National Center for Child Health, Tokyo, Japan

Dr. Fatima Al-Rashid

Board Member

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Prof. Maria Santos

Board Member

Hospital de Clinicas, São Paulo, Brazil

Dr. Michael Chen

Board Member

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA

Dr. Amara Diallo

Board Member

CHU de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal