Kimberly Davis, MD, MBA, has been named president-elect of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST), the premier scholarly organization for trauma and critical care. Dr. Davis is the Chief of Trauma, General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at Yale, the Past President of the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, and the current Secretary of the Western Trauma Association. She will serve as AAST president-elect until September 2025, then as president through September 2026.