#TeamDSF
Our team is made up of passionate people committed to driving research, advocating and providing resources to help families navigate their lives with Dravet syndrome.
Senior Leadership
Mary Anne Meskis
Executive Director
Veronica Hood, PhD
Scientific Director
Jamie Cohen
Finance & Program Director
Fund Development & Administration
Misty Ried
Campaign Director
Meredith Bankston
Event Coordinator
Melissa O'Bryan
Administrative Assistant
Advocacy & Outreach
Karen Masters-Foster
Family & Caregiver Engagement
Austin Watson
Family Network Coordinator
Gloria Rodriguez, MPH
DEI Coordinator
Board of Directors
Those who serve on our Board of Directors do so on a voluntary basis, without compensation. We appreciate each of them sharing their gifts and talents with the organization. If you are interested in serving on our Board, please view this page for additional information.
Nathan Batt
Board Member
Gail Farfel, PhD
Board Member
Bill Kirshner, MD
BOARD MEMBER
Amanda Prather, PA-C
Board Member
