Paul Pomerantz

CEO

Pomerantz Consulting

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Paul Pomerantz is the chief executive officer (CEO) at the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA). In this role, Pomerantz is responsible for executing the many programs of ASA as directed by its Board of Directors. Previously, he served as CEO of the Drug Information Association, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Society of Interventional Radiology, and Clinical Laboratory Management Association. He also held executive roles at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and the Medical College of Pennsylvania (now Drexel University), both in Philadelphia.

Pomerantz is active in health care and professional leadership. He is the past chair of the Association Forum and is the founder and past co-chair of its Healthcare Collaborative. In recent years, he served as chair of the Center for Association Leadership (American Society of Association Executives Foundation) and treasurer of the National Health Council. Pomerantz is currently the treasurer for the Council of Medical Specialty Societies. He also served as chair of ASAE Business Services, Inc., and was chair of the ASAE Power of A Committee. 

Pomerantz is a frequent speaker and writer on various topics including association and healthcare leadership, governance, and strategy. He holds a Master of Business Administration, specializing in health administration, from Temple University, Philadelphia, and is a fellow of both the American College of Healthcare Executives and ASAE.