Our Board of Directors
Highly committed, independent, balanced in its composition and enriched with the diversity of its members.
Barbara J. Brown, PhD
(Chairperson)
Clinical/Community Psychologist & CEO
Capitol Hill Consortium for Counseling & Consultation
Sharon Thompson, MD, MPH, FACOG
(Vice Chairperson,
Medical Director)
CEO
Central Phoenix Obstetrics and Gynecology
Caira Woods, PhD
(Secretary)
(Secretary)
Deputy Director
U.S. Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Nkem Okeke, MD, MPH, MBA, MSPM
(Treasurer)
President & CEO
Medicalincs, LLC
Erica L. Reaves, DrPH, MPP
(Member at Large)
CEO
Equity of the Health of It
Byllye Y. Avery
Ex-officio & Founder
Black Women’s Health Imperative
Michael D. Ellison
Executive Artist
Wendemé Creative
Linda Goler Blount, MPH
President
Black Women’s Health Imperative
Sharon Hawks, MS, RDN, CDE, LDN
Director
Nutrition and Diabetes Education Center
Kellie Molin-Kenol
Global Head of Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Endo Pharmaceuticals
Mitzi Krockover, MD
CEO
Woman Centered, LLC
Managing Director
Golden Seeds
Audra Meadows, MD,MPH, FACOG
OB-GYN
Jacobs Medical Center and Hillcrest Hospital, UC San Diego Health
Deborah Reid, JD
Senior Health Policy Attorney
Legal Action Center
Lauren Wilson, MS, MBA
CEO & Founder
ImIn, Inc.
Richard E. Stewart, MBA, BBA
President
Pegasus Equity Advisors
Lakecia Foster Stickney, ESQ, LL.M
Associate Vice President,
Digital Equity – Policy, Strategy and Special Projects
Comcast
Crystal Pirtle Tyler, PhD, MPH
CEO
Illinois Public Health Institute
Lauren Soles, PharmD, MPH
Clinical Account Executive
Navitus
Vedette Gavin, MPH, MPA
Principal
Verge Impact Partners