Dr. Jopp joined APIC as CEO on December 7, 2020. He brings to APIC more than two decades of association leadership with a wide array of experience and accomplishments from across the healthcare and nonprofit sectors. He has been recognized as one of the top 100 most influential healthcare leaders by Healthcare Management International Magazine and one of the top 50 healthcare IT experts by Health Data Management Magazine.

Prior to APIC, he served as CEO for the American College Health Association, the principal leadership organization for advancing the health and well-being of the nation’s 20 million college students and their campus communities through advocacy, education and research. He has also previously served as president and CEO for the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), a national nonprofit advisor to the Secretary of Health and Human Services focusing on enhancing the exchange of healthcare information. Before joining WEDI, Dr. Jopp served as chief operating officer for the Service Corp of Retired Executives and earlier in his career, held leadership positions at URAC and the Health Insurance Association of America.

Dr. Jopp received a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Information Systems from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland, a Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences from Hood College and a Doctor of Education in Human and Organizational Learning (EdD) from the George Washington University.