EMANUELA APPETITI, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Co-founder of the Institute with Alain Touwaide. Also a Research Scientist of the Institute, besides working with him on several projects on the medical Mediterranean traditions, she explores the medicine of Aboriginal populations in Australia.
ALAIN TOUWAIDE, vice-president and scientific director
Co-founder of the Institute with Emanuela Appetiti. A Senior Research Scientist of the Institute, he specialized on the Mediterranean medical tradition.
ROBERT D. SULLIVAN, SECRETARY
He is currently a partner of the consulting firm Chora. He has over 35 years of museum management, education, and fundraising experience. For the past 16 years, he served as the Associate Director for Public Programs at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, managing all aspects of exhibition, education, and public program development. Working with the American Management Association, Sullivan designed and implemented strategic planning and management courseware delivering his purpose and results-centered management philosophy to over 1,000 public sector managers.