The INAHTA Board of Directors is composed of a diverse representation of the INAHTA membership.  The Board is responsible for guiding the overall direction and activities of the Network and Secretariat toward the implementation of the INAHTA Strategic Plan. The members of the Board are representatives of an INAHTA member agency and they are elected by the membership for 2-year terms.

INAHTA Board Members

Alric Rüther, Dr. med, IQWiG, Germany, Chair (2023-2024)
Luciana Ballini, MSc, RER, Italy, Vice-Chair (2023-2024)
Jenny Berg, PhD, SBU, Sweden, Director (2022-2024)
Suzanne McGurn, MSc CADTH, Canada, Director (2022-2024)
Dr. Juan Antonio Blasco Amaro, AETSA, Spain,  Director (2023-2024)
Irena Guzina, PharmD, HAS, France, HAS, France, Director (2023-2025)
Rosa Maria Vivanco Hidalgo, PhD, AQuAS, Spain, Director (2023-2025)
Ex Officio: Prof. Tracy Merlin, AHTA, Australia, Past-Chair (2023-2025)
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Alric Ruether, Dr. Med, IQWiG, Germany
Chair (2023-2024)

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Luciana Ballini MSc, RER, Italy
Vice-Chair (2023-2024)
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Jenny Berg, PhD,  SBU, Sweden
Director (2022-2024)

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Suzanne McGurn, MSc, CADTH, Canada
Director (2022-2024)

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Dr. Juan Antonio Blasco Amaro, AETSA, Spain
Director (2023-2024)
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Irena Guzina, PharmD, HAS, France
Director (2023-2025)

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Rosa Maria Vivanco Hidalgo, PhD, (AQuAS, Spain)
Director (2023-2025)

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Prof. Tracy Merlin, AHTA, Australia
Past-Chair (2023-2025)

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