Temitayo Oegbeile-Chidi elected President
WASHINGTON, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Effective July 1, Temitayo Oegabile-Chidi, MD, PhD, will serve as Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at UC Davis and Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at Georgetown University Hospital . Chairman of the Board of the National Sleep Foundation (NSF). As President of the National Sleep Foundation, Dr. Oegbeile-Chidi lead a board made up of doctors, researchers and business people.
“I am deeply honored to accept the role of President of the National Sleep Foundation. NSF is the leading voice on sleep health. I look forward to the coming year as the NSF develops new guidelines and resources to improve sleep health.” said Oygbile-Chidi.
John Lopos, CEO of the National Sleep Foundation, said: “Dr. Oygbile-Chidi has expertise across a range of disciplines including neurology, sleep disorders, epilepsy and youth populations, which helps the NSF continue its work to improve sleep health for all. Will help keep it.” “She is a key member of the NSF Board of Directors, a former research associate, and has been instrumental in providing practical sleep health information with NSF partners as part of NSF’s flagship Sleep Health Justice Task Force,” continued Lopos.
Also effective July 1, Thomas DeSalvi, CDS, will serve as Vice Chairman. DeSalvi is Vice President of Safety and Loss Prevention for Schneider National, Inc. Steve Lerman, MD, MPH, S&W LLC, will serve as Treasurer and David N. Neubauer, MD, Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Sleep Disorders Center, will serve. as a secretary. Rafael Pelayo, MD, clinical professor at the Stanford Center for Sleep Medicine and Science, will serve as a senior member of the Executive Committee. In addition, Matt Melott, President and CEO of Brightree, and Gina Perval, MD, Chief, Medical Advisory Board of the Maryland Department of Transportation, will join the Board of Directors.
For sleep health information and a full listing from the National Sleep Foundation Board of Directors, visit www.theNSF.org.
About the National Sleep Foundation
The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving health and well-being through sleep education and advocacy. Founded in 1990, NSF is committed to promoting excellence in the theory, research and practice of sleep health. theNSF.org SleepHealthJournal.org
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