
Our board members bring decades of expertise in medicine, research, and public health to guide our mission.

Their leadership ensures that the American Diabetes Society remains at the forefront of diabetes education, advocacy, and innovation.
Our board members bring decades of expertise in medicine, research, and public health to guide our mission.
Their leadership ensures that the American Diabetes Society remains at the forefront of diabetes education, advocacy, and innovation.


Board & Leadership
The American Diabetes Society’s Board of Directors comprises a distinguished group of leaders dedicated to transforming diabetes care and prevention. Each board member brings unique expertise in areas such as medicine, research, and public health to guide the organization’s mission. Together, they provide strategic direction and oversight, ensuring that our programs and initiatives have the greatest possible impact on the lives of those affected by diabetes.
Our board’s commitment to evidence-based care and innovation drives everything we do, from advocating for policy change to supporting global health initiatives. By championing forward-thinking approaches, they empower communities worldwide to achieve better health outcomes and build a brighter future free from the burden of diabetes.
Meet Our Board

Dr. Ken Berry, MD
Family Physician & Author

Dr. Ben Bikman, PHD
Research Scientist & Professor

Dr. Mariela Glandt, MD
Endocrinologist & Founder

Dr. Tony Hampton, MD
Obesity Medicine Specialist & Author

Shannon Davis
Registered Dietitian & Metabolic Health Specialist

Dr. Eric Westman, MD, MHS
Internal Medicine & Obesity Specialist
The American Diabetes Society Leadership

Shana Hussin, RDN
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & Author

Jack Nichols
Legal Counsel

Temple Stewart, RD
Registered Dietitian & Speaker
Discover More
Discover everything the American Diabetes Society stands for. Our mission is to revolutionize diabetes care by making it transparent, accessible, and empowering for all. Explore how we’re transforming lives through cutting-edge education, bold advocacy, and innovative solutions that inspire lasting change.

Donations
Transform lives and make a measurable difference.

Goals
Ambitious goals to create meaningful change.

Mission
Transform lives and reshape the landscape of diabetes care.

Vision
Envision a world free from the burden of diabetes.

The American Diabetes Society
Redefining the future of diabetes care.

