Leadership

Senior Leadership Team

Executive Committee

  • Rosemary Busch Conn, MD 
    Candidate Organization Co-Presidents
  • Rebecca Nejat, MD  
    Candidate Organization Co-Presidents 
  • Susan Vaughan, MD  
    Chair of Advancement 
  • Jill Jacobson, MD  
    Chair, Admissions Committee 
  • Wendy Turchin, MD 
    Chair, Child and Adolescent Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 
  • Pamela Meersand, PhD 
    Associate Director 
    Chair, Child Division 
  • Aaron Reliford, MD 
    Associate Director 
    Chair, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging 
  • John Barnhill, MD  
    Chair, Ethics Committee 
  • Jane Halperin, PhD  
    Chair, Mentorship Committee 
  • Talia Hatzor, PhD 
    Chair, Parent-Infant Program 
  • Barry Stern, PhD
    Associate Director
    Chair, Psychology Co-chair, Transference-Focused Psychotherapy
  • Eve Caligor, MD
    Associate Director 
    Chair, Psychotherapy Co-chair, Transference-Focused Psychotherapy
  • Brenda Berger, PhD  
    Chair, Public Outreach Committee 
  • Shirin Ali, MD
    Associate Director
    Chair, Training 
  • Yael Holoshitz, MD 
    Associate Director 
    Chair, Training Co-chair, Creedmoor Residents Program
  • Alicia Rojas, MD 
    Associate Director 
    Chair, Training 
  • Anand Desai, MD  
    Co-chair, Adult Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 
  • Michele Rosenberg, MD 
    Co-chair, Adult Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 
  • Abby Mulkeen, MD  
    Co-chair, Case Intake Committee 
  • Maya Stowe, MD  
    Co-chair, Case Intake Committee 
  • Timothy Rice, MD  
    Co-Chair, Child Division 
  • Edith Cooper, PhD  
    Co-Chair, Colleague Assistance Committee 
  • Kevin Kelly, MD 
    Co-Chair, Colleague Assistance Committee 
  • Sabrina Cherry, MD 
    Co-Chair, Columbia Academy for Psychoanalytic Educators (CAPE) 
  • Ruth Graver, MD  
    Co-Chair, Columbia Academy for Psychoanalytic Educators (CAPE) CAPE-Analyzing and Supervising Candidates (CAPE-ASC)
  • Sharone Ornstein, MD  
    Co-Chair, Columbia Academy for Psychoanalytic Educators (CAPE) CAPE-Analyzing and Supervising Candidates (CAPE-ASC)
  • Holly Schneier, MD 
    Co-Chair, Columbia Academy for Psychoanalytic Educators (CAPE) 
  • Emma Golkin, MD  
    Co-chair, Creedmoor Residents Program 
  • Allison Brown, PhD  
    Co-chair, Curriculum Committee 
  • Natasha Chriss, MD 
    Co-chair, Curriculum Committee 
  • Bernadine Han, MD  
    Co-chair, Curriculum Committee 
  • Mona Jain, MD 
    Co-Chair, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging 
  • John Burton, MD
    Co-Chair, Fellowship 
  • Daniel Chrzanowski, MD
    Co-Chair, Fellowship 
  • David Gutman, MD 
    Co-Chair, Nomination, Awards, Promotions, and Appointments 
  • Sandra Park, MD  
    Co-Chair, Nomination, Awards, Promotions, and Appointments 
  • Jay Crosby, PhD 
    Co-Chair, Psychology 
  • Anna Schwartz, MD 
    Co-Chair, Psychotherapy 
  • Michelle Merrill, MD
    Co-chair, Recruitment Committee 
  • Alexandra Sacks, MD  
    Co-chair, Recruitment Committee 
  • Frank Yeomans, MD, PhD  
    Co-Chair, Transference-Focused Psychotherapy 
  • Brian Smith, PhD  
    Externship, Admissions Coordinator 
  • Juliette Meyer, PhD 
    Externship, Chair/Director 
  • Hillery Bosworth, MD
    Faculty Representative 
  • Shabnam Shakibae Smith, MD
    Faculty Representative 
  • Laura Whitman, MD
    Faculty Representative 
  • David Lindy, MD
    President, Association for Psychoanalytic Medicine 
  • Aerin Hyun, MD
    Representative of Concerned Analysts of Color 
  • Justin Richardson, MD
    Director  
  • Craig Tomlinson, MD