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Donate NowElizabeth Edgerly, Ph.D.
Elizabeth Edgerly, Ph.D., serves as vice president of Care & Support at the Alzheimer's Association, where she oversees nationwide initiatives that support individuals living with Alzheimer's and all other dementia, as well as their families. A seasoned leader within the Association, Dr. Edgerly is also a licensed clinical psychologist with a specialization in geropsychology.Since joining the Association in 1995 as chief program officer for the Northern California and Northern Nevada Chapter, Dr. Edgerly has managed a wide range of care and support programs for individuals living with dementia, their families and health care professionals. In 2016, she was appointed executive director for Northern California and Northern Nevada Chapter, and in 2017, she expanded her role to regional vice president, overseeing operations in Arizona, Nevada and Hawaii.
Dr. Edgerly is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those affected by Alzheimer's and related dementias. She plays a crucial role in the Association's efforts to provide high-quality care, educational resources and support services. Her leadership has been instrumental in advancing the organization's mission to serve all those impacted by these conditions.
In recognition of her significant contributions, she was honored as one of the Silicon Valley Business Journal's 100 Women of Influence in 2023 for her advocacy and work on behalf of thousands of individuals living with Alzheimer's and related disorders.
Dr. Edgerly earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York.