ASI Officers

Our officers are passionate leaders committed to families affected by Alström Syndrome.

  • Executive Director: Rocky Tucker

    President: Chase A. Palmer, PharmD

    Vice President: Jennifer Farley

    Treasurer: Jennifer Potter, CPA, MBA

    Secretary: Michael J. Kirby, MBA

Alström Syndrome International

Board of Directors

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    Gina Denbow

    Chair

  • Edward M. Conlon, JD

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    Selma Düzenli, MD, PhD

    Selma Düzenli, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Medical Genetics and the Director of
    a private Genetic Diseases Evaluation Center in Istanbul. She completed her medical degree at Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine and after she earned her PhD in Medical Biology and Genetics she served at Abant İzzet Baysal University for more than a decade, where she held positions ranging from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and contributed extensively to patient clinics, research, teaching, and academic leadership.

    Throughout her academic career, she has focused on medical genetics, pharmacogenetics, neurogenetics, and rare diseases, with a particular emphasis on Alström syndrome.

  • Clair Francomano, MD

  • Michael J. Kirby, MBA

  • Chelsey Kostick

  • Pietro Maffei, MD, PhD

  • Robert P. Marshall

  • Shelly Marshall, M.Ed

  • Chase A. Palmer, PharmD

  • Heather Piacintini

  • Jennifer Potter, CPA, MBA

  • Mary Smart