Applying a Health Lens to Business Practices, Policies, and Investments Workshop Summary (2016) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix D: Speaker and Moderator Biographical Sketches
Appendix D: Speaker and Moderator Biographical Sketches
Pages 89-98
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Mr. Ali serves on the boards of the National Minority Supplier Development Council and the Airport Minority Advisory Council; is chair of the Duke Regional Hospital Board of Trustees, a community hospital affiliated with Duke University Hospital; and is immediate past chair of the Carolinas Minority Supplier Development Council.
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She is chair of the board of directors of the Michigan Health Information Alliance, a multistakeholder collaborative dedicated to improving the health of people in 14 counties of central Michigan. She is currently serving as a member of the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; the Public Health–Health Care Collaboration Workgroup of the Advisory Committee to the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Roadmaps to Health Advisory Board; and the National Quality Forum's advisory group for the Multistakeholder Input on a National Priority: Improving Population Health by Working with Communities project.
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Mr. Cohen has also received the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, the Frank Hatch Award for enlightened public service, and an Environmental Merit Award from the New England Office of the U.S.
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Dr. Flores previously managed grant making to develop models of healthsupportive policies and community environments, including Healthy Eating Active Communities and the Central California Regional Obesity Prevention Program, two nationally prominent multisite, multisector programs to prevent childhood obesity that provided key lessons for the development of The Endowment's Building Healthy Communities strategy.
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As the interim director of OakCLT, she collaborated with many partners, including the City of Oakland, homebuyer education providers, real estate developers, lenders, philanthropies, community partners, and technical assistance providers to create and implement an affordable housing program in Oakland. As a senior program associate at the Urban Strategies Council, she facilitated and coordinated meetings in Bayview Hunters Point on behalf of various base-building groups to negotiate a community benefits agreement as a part of the large-scale development occurring there.
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She serves on the board of directors of the Social Enterprise Alliance and the Melville Charitable Trust and as an advisor to the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship at Duke University. She is a member of the advisory committee of The Philanthropic Initiative as well as the Insight Center for Community Economic Development National Advisory Board.
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He chaired the Institute of Medicine Committee on Health Literacy from 2002 to 2004; chaired Wisconsin Governor Doyle's Healthy Wisconsin Taskforce in 2006; and received the 2007 Wisconsin Public Health Association's Distinguished Service to Public Health Award. He is currently a co-chair of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Population Health Improvement and co-directs the Wisconsin site of the Robert Wood Johnson Health and Society Scholars Program.
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Oziransky directed New York City's tobacco mentoring activities for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Communities Putting Prevention to Work initiative, consulting with 12 health departments nationwide on tobacco control policy, media, and coalition building. She also served as the director of research and advocacy at the National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City, where she directed the workplace mental health benefits project and designed and published the sole and largest qualitative evaluation of the mental health parity law in New York State, demonstrating the barriers faced by mental health consumers in accessing health benefits.
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, which works with the private sector and First Lady Michelle Obama to reverse the childhood obesity epidemic. Since 2010, PHA has garnered more than 150 commitments to offer healthier options or increase physical activity with leading brands that include Nike, Sodexo, and Walmart.
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98 APPLYING A HEALTH LENS TO BUSINESS Global Product Stewardship Leader for the Dow Building Solutions business unit, and added responsibility for the Dow Automotive business unit in 2004.
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