Board of Directors

The CMPI Board of Directors is comprised of some of the nation’s leaders in academic medical research, clinical practice, health care delivery, patient advocacy, innovation leadership and science reporting. The board will be involved in helping CMPI reaching a broader group of stakeholders in their respective communities and in shaping CMPI programs in the future.

Peter J. Pitts
President,
Center for Medicine in the Public Interest

Robert M. Goldberg
Vice President & Director of Programs,
Center for Medicine in the Public Interest

Richard Bagger
Partner and Executive Director,
Christie 55 Solutions

Steven Sammut
Lecturer,
Wharton School, the Law School and the School of Engineering and Applied Science of the University of Pennsylvania

Mark Thornton, M.D., Ph.D.
Chairman and President,
Sarcoma Foundation of America

Michael Weber, M.D.
Professor of Medicine,
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Brooklyn, New York
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