Our board of directors is made up of dedicated leaders in public health, law, finance, and business who volunteer their expertise and time to our organization and the people we serve.
Life’s most urgent question is: What are you doing for others? Martin Luther King Jr.
Chairperson
Deborah M. Sale
Vice Chairpersons
George M. Garfunkel
Managing Director, First Manhattan Co.
Barbara A. Green, PhD
Senior VP, Health Business Catalyst – a Division of GNYHA Ventures Inc.
Secretary
Christina Chang, MPP
Vice President, Public Affairs, Planned Parenthood of New York City
Treasurer
Raymond P. Jones, Sr., CPA, CFE
Partner, O’Connor Davies, LLP
Ex Officio
Oxiris Barbot, MD
Acting Health Commissioner, NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Mitchell Katz, MD
President and CEO, NYC Health + Hospitals
Directors
Gerrard P. Bushell, PhD
President and CEO, Dormitory Authority of the State of NY
Ayman El-Mohandes, MBBCh, MD, MPH, FAAP
Dean, CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy
Linda Fried, MD, MPH
Dean, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Florence Frucher
Distinguished Lecturer, Health Policy, School of Public Affairs, Baruch College / CUNY
David A. Gould, PhD
Senior Vice President, United Hospital Fund, retired
Erik Kahn
Partner, Intellectual Property Practice Leader, Bryan Cave LLP
Robert Kaufman, Esq
Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP
James Knickman, PhD
Robert Derzon Professor of Public & Health Affairs, New York University Robert Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and Langone Medical School Dept. of Population Health
Joan M. Leiman, PhD
Special Lecturer, Health Policy & Management, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
James Mann
Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine
Diana J. Mason, RN, PHD, FAAN
Senior Policy Service Professor and Co-Director, Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement, George Washington University School of Nursing
Karen Scott, MD, MPH
Principal, Health Management Associates
Stephen Simcock
General Counsel, Consumer & Community Banking, JPMorgan Chase
Shoshanna Sofaer, DrPH
Director of Strategic Research Planning, Health & Social Development, American Institutes for Research
Andrew Weisenfeld
Partner, MTS Health Partners, L.P.
Debra Alligood White
Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.
Emeritus Members
Donald J. Fager, JD
Raymond Fink, PhD
David Harris, MD, MPH
William J. Hibsher, Esq