Leadership

PRESIDENT: David Diamond, MD, CSS, FACOEM                                                                                                                                          Dr. David V. Diamond is a board certified internal medicine and occupational medicine physician.  After graduating from Brown University Program in Medicine, he completed his residency at Mount Auburn Hospital and the Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. He then completed a two year fellowship in General Medicine at Harvard before joining the teaching faculty at Mount Auburn.  There over a period of 7 years he developed the Employee Health Service into a regional Occupational Health Service with over 20 client companies before moving to MIT in 1990.  At MIT he practiced primary care and was a consultant to the MIT occupational medical service that was founded by Dr. Harriet Hardy in 1949.  Dr. Diamond worked at MIT for 28 years, serving as Chief of Medicine, Associate Medical Director, Assistant Clinical Professor at Harvard Medical School, and Instructor at the Harvard School of Public Health.  He has been a member of NECOEM for 30 years, on the Board of Directors for over 12 years, treasurer for 8 years, and Chairperson of the Annual Conference in 2022 and 2023.

TREASURER: David Berube, MD, MPH, FACOEM
Dr. David Berube is the Chief Medical Officer of Group Health MD, LLC. He has extensive healthcare industry experience managing employee health and productivity, group insurance benefits, clinical peer review networks, and the use of large language models and AI machine learning technology in health informatics. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Yale University and the University of Connecticut Schools of Medicine. Previous roles include serving as Chief Medical Officer at Lincoln Financial, Chief Medical Officer at Liberty Mutual, National Medical Director at Aetna, Inc., and Chief of Occupational & Environmental Medicine at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Berube received his medical degree from the University of Rochester School Of Medicine and Dentistry, completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Vermont School of Medicine, and completed his occupational and environmental fellowship training at the Yale University School of Medicine, where he also received his Master Degree in Public Health. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and in Occupational & Environmental Medicine, is a Fellow of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and serves on the Board of Directors of the New England College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Program

Annual Conference Chair: Austin Sumner, MD, MPH
Education Chair: Romero Santiago, MD, MPH, FACOEM
Executive Director: Michela Capobianco, MBA

Directors

12/21 to 12/25

  • Khaula Khatlani, MD, MSc

12/23 to 12/26

  • Romero Santiago, MD, MPH, FACOEM
  • Austin Sumner, MD, MPH
  • Efia James, MD, MPH, FACOEM
  • Raymond Hicks, MD, MSc, MPH, FACOEM

12/24 to 12/27

  • Reid Boswell, MD, MPH
  • David Cockrum, MD, MPH, FACOEM
  • Karen Huyck, MD, PhD, MPH, FACOEM
  • Kevan Lutchman, MD
  • Albert Rielly, MD, MPH, FACOEM
  • Dena Steton, CNP, COHN-S
  • Justin Yang, MD, MPH, FACP, FACOEM

12/25 to 12/28

  • Queenie Ann Abad, MD, MPH
  • Raj Ahsan, MD, MPH, FACOEM
  • Deborah Barbeau, MD, PhD, MSPH