Programs

FAACT Leadership Team Speakers

EGH

Eleanor Garrow-Holding
FAACT President & Chief Executive Officer

West Chester, OH

Social:
Instagram: @EleanorGarrow
X: @EleanorGarrow
TikTok: @EleanorGarrow
LinkedIn: @EleanorGarrowHolding

AGS

Amelia Smith, JD
FAACT General Counsel

Vice President, Civil Rights Advocacy
Guntown, MS

Social:
X: @AmeliaSmithCRA
LH

Lisa Horne
FAACT Director of Marketing

Phoenix, AZ

Social:

Instagram:
@FAACTLisaHorne
@FoodAllergyPI

X:
@FAACTLisaHorne
@FoodAllergyPI

EB

Emery Brown, Ed.S., NCSP
FAACT Director, Behavioral Health

Nationally Certified School Psychologist
Medford, NJ

FAACT Medical Advisory Board Speakers

SM

S. Shahzad Mustafa, MD
FAACT Medical Advisory Board Chair

Board-certified Allergist, Division of Allergy & Immunology
Rochester Regional Health System
Rochester, NY

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and
Clerkship Director, Allergy & Clinical Immunology
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, NY

DF

David M. Fleischer, MD 
FAACT Medical Advisor

Board-certified Allergist
Section Chief of Allergy & Immunology
Director, Food Challenge Unit, Division of Allergy
Children's Hospital Colorado
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Denver, CO

Social:
X: @DavidMarkFleis1

JG

Justin Greiwe, MD
FAACT Medical Advisor

Partner, Bernstein Allergy Group, Inc. 
Board-certified Allergist
 
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Cincinnati 
Cincinnati, OH
 
Social:
AC

Alison Cassin, MS, RD, LD
FAACT Medical Advisor

Pediatric Registered Dietitian
Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders (CCED)
Division of Allergy & Immunology
Cincinnati Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, OH

Social:
X: @AllergyRD

Speakers

AB

Allie Bahn
Miss Allergic Reactor

Allergy Travel & Lifestyle
Philadelphia, PA
 
ED

Erica Dermer
Celiac & The Beast

Gluten-Free Girl in a World Full of Wheat
Patient Advocate
Phoenix, AZ

Social:
Instagram: @CeliacAndTheBeast
X: @CeliacBeast

LJH

Linda Jones Herbert, PhD

Psychologist
Director, Psychology Research & Clinical Services
Division of Allergy & Immunology
Children's National Hospital
Washington, DC
 
Social:
X: @DrLindaHerbert
ML

Megan Lavin
Awesome Allergy Recipes by Meg

Social:
Instagram: @Allergy_Awesomeness
X: @Allergy_Awesome

LL

Lauren Less
CEO, Less with Laur

Chicago, IL

Social:
Instagram: @LessWithLaur
TikTok: @LessWithLaur

Blog:
LessWithLaur.com

LM

Lianne Mandelbaum, MS
President, No Nut Traveler, Inc.

Food Allergy Patient Advocate & International Speaker
Livingston, NJ
 
Social:
Instagram: @NoNutTraveler
X: @NoNutTraveler
MP

Michael Pistiner, MD, MSc

Board-certified Allergist, Division of Allergy
Mass General for Children
Food Allergy Center
Co-creator, AllergyHome.org
Boston, MA

GR

Gary Riddle
Kaleo

Government and Community Relations
Richmond, VA

MS

Mia Silverman
Allergies with Mia

Allergy Travel & Lifestyle
Boston & NYC

Social:
Instagram: @AllergiesWithMia
LinkedIn: @Mia-Silverman
GS

Gwen Smith
AllergicLiving.com

Editor and Content Chief
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 
CV

Carina Venter, PhD, RD 

Professor and Allergy Specialist
Pediatric Registered Dietician
Section of Allergy & Immunology
Children's Hospital Colorado
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Denver, CO

Social:
X: @VenterCarina

BV

Brian Vickery, MD 

Board-certified Allergist
Division Chief of Allergy & Immunology
Department of Pediatrics
Founding Director, Food Allergy Center
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Social:
X: @ATLergist

MV

Missy Voronyak
Voronyak Consulting

Healthcare Influencer Strategist
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

Social:
Instagram: @MVinMN
LinkedIn: @MissyVoronyak