Pamela Melcher, MS, CAE

Pam Melcher has been named the Executive Director for the highly respected American Thyroid Association. With a membership of more than 1700 physicians, surgeons, scientists and advanced practice providers from 43 countries worldwide, the ATA is dedicated to transforming thyroid care through clinical excellence, education, scientific discovery and advocacy in a collaborative and diverse community. Ms. Mechler joins the ATA after a 29-year tenure at the American College of Radiology (ACR), most recently as the Vice President, Strategy Management & Foresight.

“We are thrilled that Pam Mechler has agreed to join us and I look forward to working closely with our new Executive Director as we guide the next phase of the ATA’s progress in supporting its members, advancing its scientific and clinical goals, and driving forwards advancements for patient treatment and understanding,” said ATA Secretary/COO Chris McCabe.

Melcher was selected after an extensive, national search led by Association Strategies, Inc., Washington, D.C. and Tuft & Associates, Inc., Chicago.