Purpose
The Finance and Audit committee shall ensure the preparation of the annual budget and financial statements of the Society, and will oversee the administration, collection, and disbursement of the financial resources of the organization.
Responsible for:
The Finance and Audit committee shall advise the board with respect to making significant financial decisions, is authorized to consider matters related to
(a) the financial statements of the organization and other official financial information provided to the public;
(b) the systems of internal controls, including overseeing compliance by management with applicable policies and procedures and risk management; and
(c) the independent audit process, including the recommended engagement of and receiving of all reports from the independent certified public accountants.
Committee members have online meetings twice a year and are expected to actively contribute and advise on the following:
Preparation of annual budget – to be presented in September for the following year.
The audit process – audit report/financial statement of previous year to be presented in July
In addition, committee members may be asked to contribute to a bi-annual report (mid-term and end of the year), prepared by the committee chair for review by the President and ISSM Board.
Expected time commitment per month: 1 hour
Members
Chair
Michael Krychman
USA
Michael L. Krychman, MDCM, is the Executive Director of the Southern California Center for Sexual Health and Survivorship Medicine located in Newport Beach California. He is the former Co Director of The Sexual Medicine and Rehabilitation Program at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer. He also is a clinical sexologist and has completed his Masters in Public Health and Human Sexuality. Dr Krychman has a degree in Erotology, Sexual Education and Forensic Sexology. Dr Krychman is also an AASECT certified sexual counselor. He is an Clinical Health Professor at the University of California Irvine, Division of Gynecological Oncology and the Medical Director of Ann’s Clinic, a high-risk program for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Survivors.
His special interests include menopausal health, hormone therapy, sexual pain disorders, and loss of libido, chronic medical illness and medical devices and their impact on female sexual function. Dr Krychman is an active reviewer for the Journal of Sexual Medicine. He was a member of the Standard Committee for ISSM and has been a guest professor at the ESSM Sexual Medicine Summer School in Oxford, England. Dr. Krychman’s has published 7 books and has published in numerous peer reviewed journals. He has been named an Orange County Physician of Excellence by Orange Coast Magazine in Survivorship, Sexual Medicine and Menopause for seven consecutive years.
Vice-Chair
Eduardo P. Miranda
Brazil
Eduardo P. Miranda, MD, PhD, FECSM is a urologist specialized in male sexual and reproductive health, including penile surgery and microsurgical procedures. He is currently working in academics and patients care in Fortaleza, northeastern Brazil.
Member
Nelson Bennett
USA
Member
Serge Carrier
Canada
Dr. Serge Carrier is professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Urology at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Dr. Carrier is a urologist at McGill University Health Center. Dr Carrier is the fellowship director of the McGill Sexual Medicine/Genitourinary Reconstructive Urology Fellowship.
Dr. Carrier obtained his medical diploma from the Laval University (Quebec, Canada) where he also completed his urology residency. Dr. Carrier then completed his training as a post-doctoral fellow in andrology, sexual medicine and neurourology at the University of California, San Francisco with Dr Tom F. Lue and Emile Tanagho. His Major Academic Focus and areas of research: Men’s health, Reproduction and Hypogonadism, Sexual and bladder dysfunction, Prostate Health and BPH. He has published over hundred papers.
Dr. Carrier is a past-president of Sexual Medicine Society of North America. Dr Carrier is a past-president of the Quebec Urological Association, the Société Francophone de Médecine Sexuelle as well as of the Canadian Male Sexual Health Council. He also is a peer reviewer for many journals.
Member
Wani Masroor
India
Dr. Wani Ahmad Masroor am working as sexologist at HEALTH ZONE sexology centre,srinagar kashmir India.
He is member of SASSM / ISSM and has a fellowship of CSEPI ( i ). He has attended many national and international sexology conferences and have delivered lectures in many countries. Dr. Wani Ahmad Masroor's statement is to always work in the interest of mankind.
Member
Sanjay Pudakalkatti
India
I am a Consultant in Urology with a special interest in Andrology and Sexual Medicine working in India. I am excited to contribute to the ISSM community and further advancements in sexual medicine.
Member
Andrea Sansone
Italy
Andrea Sansone, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist working in the field of andrology and sexual medicine. Andrea studied in Sapienza University of Rome (Italy), where he obtained his MD (2009), his residency (2015), and his PhD (2019). He has worked as a post-doctoral researcher in reproductive epigenetics in Münster (Germany) between 2019 and 2020. Andrea has been working in the University of Rome Tor Vergata since 2020, where he is currently employed as an Assistant Professor teaching Endocrinology to 4th year medical students and Sexology to 1st year psychology students.Andrea's research interest span from basic to clinical studies, focusing on male and female sexual function and dysfunction, particularly in regards to risk factors and clinical management of comorbidities.
