Leadership

IAWMH Executive Committee. 2025-2027. From left, President-elect Gihan ELNahas (Egypt), President Judith Usall i Rodié (Spain), Immediate Past President Prabha Chandra (India) and Executive Director Debby Tucker (USA). Not pictured: Treasurer Susan Kornstein (USA) and Secretary Ruby C. Castilla-Puentes (Colombia).

Executive Committee

President

Judith Usall i Rodié, MD
Senior Psychiatrist. Coordinator of the Severe Mental Disorders Group at the Research Unit, Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu (PSSJD). Sant Boi. Barcelona. Coordinator of the Catalan Research Workgroup on Women’s Mental Health (GTRDSM) in the Catalan Society of Psychiatry and Mental Health (Societat Catalana de Psiquiatria i Salut Mental)
Barcelona, SPAIN

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President-elect

Dr Gihan ELNahas
Prof of Psychiatry
Head of Liaison Psychiatry Unit
Head of Women Mental Health Program
Head of Tobacco Control and Cessation Unit
Chair CME Committee
Institute of Psychiatry-Ain Shams Medical School
Cairo, EGYPT

Secretary

Ruby C. Castilla-Puentes, MD, DrPH, MBA
Psychiatrist
President and Founder WARMI Mental Health
President APA Hispanic Caucus
Safety, Epidemiology and Public Health Expert
Senior Leader in Neuroscience
COLOMBIA

Treasurer
Susan G. Kornstein, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry and Obstetrics/Gynecology
Executive Director, Institute for Women’s Health
Executive Director, Mood Disorders Institute
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, USA

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Immediate Past President

Prabha S. Chandra MD, FRCPE, FRCPsych, FAMS
Senior Professor of Psychiatry and Dean,
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, NIMHANS
Bangalore, INDIA

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