Senator Bill Frist is a leading authority on healthcare and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader. As Co-founder and Partner at FCV, he resides on the fund’s Investment Committee and is responsible for acquisition, divestitures and providing unique value to the fund’s partnerships.

Senator Frist served two terms as a United States Senator representing Tennessee, serving as Majority Leader from 2003 until his retirement in 2007. His leadership was instrumental in the passage of the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act and the historic PEPFAR legislation that provided life-saving treatment globally to over 20 million people. Prior to the Senate, he founded the Vanderbilt Multi-Organ Transplant Center and has performed more than 150 heart and lung transplant procedures. His current board service includes Select Medical (NYSE: SEM), AECOM (NYSE: ACM), Teladoc (NYSE: TDOC), Aegis Sciences, Accolade, Devoted Health, OneOncology, Kaiser Family Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, the Harvard Medical School Board of Fellows and the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.

Senator Frist received his M.D. from Harvard Medical School and holds a B.A. from Princeton University.

Susan Potter is President of Mercer US & Canada (US&C), where we serve approximately 10,000 domestic and multinational clients across the region, creating secure and rewarding futures for those clients and their people. In her role, Susan has direct responsibility for overseeing Mercer’s Health, Wealth and Career practices across the region, in addition to the regional Operations and Technology team.

Susan has more than 30 years of experience as a business leader and consultant helping organizations develop innovative solutions for their human capital, risk and business issues. Susan is a steadfast champion of bringing the depth and breadth of products and solutions from across Marsh McLennan to deliver enhanced value for our clients.

Susan joined Mercer in 2019 as the US&C Chief Commercial Officer and most recently became the Marsh McLennan Chief Commercial Officer for the region before assuming the role of President, Mercer US&C. Prior to Mercer, Susan led a successful 25-year career as a business leader at Willis Towers Watson. Susan is a member of Mercer’s Executive Committee. Susan earned an MBA in international business from Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business and a BS in mathematics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Georges C. Benjamin, MD is known as one of the nation’s most influential physician leaders because he speaks passionately and eloquently about the health issues having the most impact on our nation today. From his firsthand experience as a physician, he knows what happens when preventive care is not available and when the healthy choice is not the easy choice. As executive director of APHA since 2002, he is leading the Association’s push to make America the healthiest nation.

He came to APHA from his position as secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Benjamin became secretary of health in Maryland in April 1999, following four years as its deputy secretary for public health services. As secretary, Benjamin oversaw the expansion and improvement of the state’s Medicaid program.

Benjamin, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, is a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Illinois College of Medicine.

He is board-certified in internal medicine and a master of the American College of Physicians, a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, a fellow emeritus of the American College of Emergency Physicians, an honorary fellow of the Faculty of Public Health and an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health.

An established administrator, author and orator, Benjamin started his medical career as a military physician in 1978 when he trained in internal medicine at the Brooke Army Medical Center. In 1981, he was assigned to the Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington, where he managed a 72,000-patient visit ambulatory care service as chief of the Acute Illness Clinic and was faculty and an attending physician within the Department of Emergency Medicine. A few years later, he was reassigned to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he served as chief of emergency medicine. After leaving the Army, he chaired the Department of Community Health and Ambulatory Care at the District of Columbia General Hospital. He was promoted to acting commissioner for public health for the District of Columbia and later directed one of the busiest ambulance services in the nation as interim director of the Emergency Ambulance Bureau of the District of Columbia Fire Department.

His academic career has consisted of a full range of endeavors from teaching and policy research to academic program development and management. Benjamin has combined his practice and academic experience as an emergency physician with public health to become one of the nation’s experts in public health emergency preparedness.

At APHA, Benjamin also serves as publisher of the nonprofit's monthly publication, The Nation's Health, the association's official newspaper, and the American Journal of Public Health, the profession’s premier scientific publication. He is the author of more than 200 scientific articles and book chapters. His recent book Public Health Under Siege: Improving Policy in Turbulent Times explores the impact of policy on our nation's health and offers specific actions to improve health and extend life expectancy. He is also the author of The Quest for Health Reform: A Satirical History, an exposé of the 100-year quest to ensure quality affordable health coverage for all using political cartoons.

Benjamin is an active member of the National Academy of Public Administration and the National Academy of Medicine (formerly the Institute of Medicine) of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine. He serves on the boards of many nonprofit organizations including Research!America, the Truth Initiative, the Environmental Defense Fund and Ceres. Dr. Benjamin is also a former member of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council, which advises the president on how best to assure the security of the nation's critical infrastructure.

In 2008, 2014 and 2016, he was named one of the top 25 minority executives in health care by Modern Healthcare Magazine, in addition to being voted among the 100 most influential people in health care for 14 years (2007-2018 and 2021-2023). In 2023, Washingtonian Magazine voted Dr. Benjamin one of the 500 most influential people shaping health policy.

Mollyann Brodie is EVP & COO of KFF and executive director of its Public Opinion and Survey Research Program. Dr. Brodie oversees all of KFF’s polling, including the monthly Health Tracking Poll and ongoing survey partnerships with news organizations, as well as KFF’s executive operations of the president’s office and board of trustees, budget and human resources.

Dr. Brodie is a past president of the American Association for Public Opinion Research and the 2018 recipient of the Roper Center’s Warren J. Mitofsky Award for Excellence in Public Opinion Research.

She received a Ph.D. in health policy from Harvard University.

Charlotte Brody is a registered nurse and the Vice President for Health Initiatives for the BlueGreen Alliance, a national strategic partnership between labor unions and environmental organizations dedicated to good jobs, a clean environment and a thriving green economy. Charlotte’s work focuses on the connections between the health and safety of workers and the health of communities and the environment we share. At 16, Charlotte volunteered at the Detroit office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and later worked with soldiers returning from Viet Nam to Fort Campbell and coal mining families fighting for a union in Harlan County, Kentucky. Charlotte worked for more thana decade for an abortion providing Planned Parenthood in North Carolina, eventually becoming its Executive Director. She is a co-founder of the Carolina Brown Lung Association, Health Care Without Harm, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families and Healthy Babies Bright Futures. She is the mother of two sons, a serious cook and gardener and lives with her husband in a 115-year-old four-room schoolhouse in the mountains near Charlotteville, Virginia. 

Dr. Brian Castrucci is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the de Beaumont Foundation. Dr. Castrucci is a disruptor, instigator, and fierce advocate for public health. During his nine-year tenure, Castrucci has helped build the Foundation into a leading voice in health philanthropy and public health practice. Castrucci’s research interests include maternal and child health, the public health workforce, and systems to support policy implementation and practice improvement. Under his leadership, the de Beaumont Foundation is driving change to improve population health, foster collaboration between public health and primary care, and strengthen the nation’s public health infrastructure. Among the projects he has created are CityHealth, the BUILD Health Challenge, and the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey.

Gary Cohen has been a pioneer in the environmental health movement for more than 38 years. He has helped build coalitions and networks globally to address health impacts related to climate change and toxic chemical exposure. Cohen is co-founder and president of Health Care Without Harm, created in 1996 to help transform the health care sector to be environmentally sustainable and support the health and climate resilience of the communities they serve. Since its inception, the nonprofit has grown to lead and partner in groundbreaking initiatives in more than 86 countries. Cohen was awarded the Champion of Change Award for Climate Change and Public Health by the White House in 2013. In 2015, Cohen received a MacArthur Fellowship and a “Genius Grant” from the MacArthur Foundation.

Howard Frumkin, a physician-epidemiologist, wears three hats. He is Professor Emeritus of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Washington, where he served as Dean of the School of Public Health from 2010-2016;he is Senior Vice President of Trust for Public Land, where he leads that organization’s national Land and People Lab;and he is a Hagler Fellow at Texas A&M University. As Director of the National Center for Environmental Health at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005-10), he launched that Agency’s Climate and Health program.

Jason is the CEO of La Isla Network, an organization dedicated to ending heat-related illnesses among workers worldwide. He leads efforts to develop data-driven solutions and scalable interventions, partnering with industries, governments, and global institutions. Focused on advancing research and policy to protect at-risk workers, Jason was recently named to TIME’s 100 Next list for his groundbreaking work in occupational health and sustainable labor systems.

Jane Gilbert is the Climate Resilience Center’s Chief Heat Ambassador. Prior to this role, she served as the Chief Heat Officer for Miami-Dade County and notably was the first appointed Chief Heat Officer in the world. Gilbert worked across departments and partners to address the increasing risks to human health, lives and livelihoods associated with extreme heat.

Before joining the County, she served as the City of Miami’s first Chief Resilience Officer (CRO). In this role, Gilbert led the climate and urban resilience strategy development and implementation for the City of Miami. She developed and implemented a city-level response to the impacts of sea level rise and climate change. With over thirty over years experience in public private partnerships, climate mitigation and adaptation, and urban resilience, Gilbert has become a recognized climate leader.

Prior to public service, Gilbert led three nonprofits and managed Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) work for large corporations. She holds a Bachelor’s in Environmental Science from Barnard College and Master’s from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

Dr. J. Nadine Gracia is the President and CEO of Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), a nonprofit, nonpartisan public health policy, research and advocacy organization that promotes optimal health for every person and community. Dr. Gracia is a national health equity leader with extensive leadership experience in federal government, the nonprofit sector, academia, and professional associations. As President and CEO, she leads TFAH’s work to advance sound public health policy, advance health equity, address the social determinants of health, and make health promotion and disease prevention a national priority.

Before being appointed President and CEO, Dr. Gracia served as TFAH’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In that role, she developed and implemented strategic policy priorities and managed TFAH’s business operations. She also strengthened and broadened partnership relations focused on health equity.

Prior to joining TFAH, Dr. Gracia served in the Obama Administration as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health and Director of the Office of Minority Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). In that capacity, she directed departmental policies and programs to end health disparities and advance health equity, and provided executive leadership on administration priorities including the Affordable Care Act and My Brother’s Keeper.  Previously, she served as Chief Medical Officer in the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, where her portfolio included adolescent health, emergency preparedness, environmental health and climate change, global health, and the White House Council on Women and Girls. Prior to that role, she was appointed as a White House Fellow at HHS and worked in the Office of the First Lady on the development of the Let’s Move! initiative to solve childhood obesity.

A first-generation Haitian-American, Dr. Gracia received a Bachelor’s degree in French from Stanford University, a medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania. She completed pediatrics residency at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and later was a clinical instructor and research fellow at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she conducted research on community risk factors for violence. 

In 2023, Dr. Gracia was appointed by President Biden to a two-year term as a member of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition. In addition, Dr. Gracia is active in many professional and civic organizations, including the Aspen Global Leadership Network, the Dean’s Council at the University of Maryland School of Public Health, and the National Academy of Medicine Culture of Health Program Advisory Committee. She is an Ex Officio Member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Roundtable on Obesity Solutions, a member of the Milken Institute Center for Public Health Advisory Board, and a member of the Center for Climate, Health, and the Global Environment (C-CHANGE) Advisory Board at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. In addition, she serves on the Board of Directors of Vaccinate Your Family and the Global NGO Executive Committee. She is a member of Women of Impact, and the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

Dr. Pamela Hymel, MD, MPH, FACOEM is the chief medical officer for Disney Experiences (DX). She is responsible for developing the segment’s health strategy, providing global oversight of health programming, working collaboratively with safety on injury prevention and leading the cast and guest health services teams for the parks and cruise line.  Her focus is on improving the overall health and well-being of cast, crew & Imagineers at DX.

She earned a Master of Public Health degree from Tulane University, a Medical Degree from the Louisiana State University New Orleans Medical School and is board certified in Internal Medicine and Occupational Medicine.  

Prior to joining Disney in 2010, Dr. Hymel worked for 5 years as the senior corporate medical director for Cisco Systems, where she planned the strategy and design of Cisco’s HealthConnections program and wellness center.  At Hughes Electronics, she held multiple leadership positions over 16 years, last serving as vice president of Human Resources, Benefits & Health.  

Currently, she is a Fellow of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) where she previously served as president from 2009-10 and was on their board of directors for over 10 years.  She has also served on the board of directors for the National Business Group of Health (NBGH) and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). 

Her work has garnered numerous awards, including the NBGH Global Leadership in Corporate Health award, the Rutherford T. Johnstone Award for outstanding service in occupational medicine, the Meritorious Service Award for ACOEM and the HERO Bill Whitmer Leadership Award for her work on the advancement of health and well-being for workers.  

Dr. Hymel continues to share her expertise.  She has written numerous articles and spoken globally on improving the health and well-being of workers, as well as promoting program innovation in the field of occupational health.

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Dr. Kerry is the co-founder and CEO of Seed Global Health (Seed), a non-profit organization focused on health systems strengthening and transformation through long-term investments and training of the health workforce. Under her leadership, Seed has trained 42,000 health workers across seen countries, improving healthcare for more than 76 million people.

In June 2023, Dr. Kerry was appointed WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health. She has spoken and written about the effects of climate change on human health and health systems and the need to integrate a health-centered response into climate change mitigation and adaptation measures. Dr. Kerry supported the UAE COP28 Presidency to shape the first-ever COP Day of Health in 2023 and continues to lead efforts globally to ensure equitable and just climate action.

As co-chair of a workstream on the World Health Organization’s Public Health and Emergency Health Workforce Roadmap, Dr. Kerry is helping to galvanize consensus for effective pandemic preparedness with a focus on protecting, expanding, and supporting our health workforce globally.

She is the Director of the Program in Global Public Policy at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School where she has focused on links between security and health. She has taught courses on the intersection of health, economy, politics and security at the Harvard Kennedy School and Yale University.

Dr. Kerry is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and sits on several boards. She is on the editorial board of New England Journal of Medicine Evidence and Annals of Global Health.

Dr. Kerry graduated from Yale University and Harvard Medical School with honors, completing her clinical training at MGH. She earned a master’s degree in health policy, planning, and financing from the London Schools of Economics and of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She is the mother of two children.

Abner Mason is the Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer for GroundGame.Health, a social impact company that manages the complex connections between health plans, members, and Community-Based Organizations to fulfill unmet social and care needs for people everywhere. Abner has spent decades working to reduce barriers to care faced by underserved people nationally and internationally, from the local to the federal level. He currently sits as a Commissioner for the National Commission on Climate andWorkforce Health; is on the board of Manifest MedEx; serves as Vice Chair of the board for California Black Health Network; is a member of United States ofCare’s Founders Council; and is a member of the American Medical Association’sExternal Equity and Innovation Advisory Group. Abner founded HealthTech 4Medicaid and SameSky Health.

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Hakon Mattson serves as chief sustainability officer at Elevance Health, where he is responsible for driving sustainability strategy that advances whole health and health equity. He leads Elevance Health’s environmental, social, and governance practice to include strategic alignment, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. Under Mattson’s leadership, Elevance Health became one of the first major healthcare companies that is carbon-neutral for operations.

Linda A. McHugh, M.T., MBA, is the executive vice president, chief experience and people officer for Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network with more than 35,000 team members. In this role, she is responsible for the strategic management and delivery of all experience, hospitality and people programs, policies, processes and practices in support of the network’s mission, vision and strategic priorities.

Prior to joining Hackensack Meridian Health, Linda spent 35 years at the Cleveland Clinic, most recently as Chief Human Resources Officer spearheading an overarching transformation in the HR shared services function and creating a centralized structure defined by centers of expertise and the implementation of cloud based human capital management technology. She previously served as Executive Director, Office of the CEO and Assistant Secretary, Board of Trustees; as Division Administrator, Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery Affiliates, Regional Surgery; and as an Administrator for several departments, including Rehabilitation Medicine & Spine Center, Vascular Surgery & Vascular Medicine and Research Institute Cell Biology & Neuroscience.

Linda received her Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from Bowling Green University, and a Master of Business Administration from the Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management.

David Michaels, PhD, MPH, is an epidemiologist and Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington DC. He served as US Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health from 2009 to January 2017, the longest-serving administrator in OSHA’s history. He was also a member of the Biden Harris Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board. During the Clinton Administration, Dr. Michaels served as US Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environment, Safety, and Health, charged with protecting the workers, community, and environment around the nation’s nuclear weapons facilities. In that position, he was the chief architect of the historic initiative to compensate nuclear weapons workers who were sickened by radiation, beryllium, and other toxic exposures.

Dr. Ranit Mishori is a recognized physician leader with over two decades of experience at the intersection of medicine, public health, and human rights globally.

Dr. Mishori currently serves as the Director of the Health and Safety Directorate (HSD) at the World Bank Group, where she leads the WBG’s corporate unit responsible for the health, safety, and wellbeing of all WBG staff and their dependents in more than 140 countries (and 178 Country Offices), via integrated health and safety programs and services at HQ in Washington, DC, and in regional hubs and country offices.

She oversees staff providing services in 3 main domains. These include the Mental Health and Wellbeing domain (including mental health counseling, resilience training, domestic abuse case management), Personal Health and Wellness domain (e.g., travel clinic, health promotion, medical evacuations, outbreak response); Occupational Health and Safety Domain (e.g., ergonomics, environmental health and safety, disability accommodations, driver safety, AED/CPR training). She provides oversight and guidance on assessing, anticipating, and mitigating global enterprise risks related to the impact of public health crises, and climate change on business continuity, legal and reputational risks.

Previously, as Vice President & Chief Public Health Officer at Georgetown University, she spearheaded the institution's global strategic and operational COVID-19 response and pioneered innovative approaches to community health, earning recognition for her outstanding leadership and collaboration with a diverse slate of stakeholders at the local, regional, and federal level.

Pre-pandemic, Dr. Mishori was deeply engaged in research, teaching, mentorship, and clinical care as Professor of Family Medicine at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She directed the department’s Global Health Initiatives for over 8 years, the Health Policy fellowship, established and directed the Health and Media Fellowship, and led Georgetown’s Practice-Based Research Network, among other leadership roles.

Dr. Mishori brings a social justice and human rights lens to all her professional pursuits. As Senior Medical Advisor at Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), and expert consultant for nearly 15 years, she was a sought-after human rights expert, briefing various governments, UN mandate holders, and UN justice mechanisms (including the Office of the Prosecutor at the ICC, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, the UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Committee Against Torture), and other global stakeholders.

Dr. Mishori has received multiple awards and has been elected and selected to serve on multiple institutional, local, national, and international advisory boards and committees. A Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Dr. Mishori has been a deeply engaged leader and advisor on initiatives spanning human rights, primary care, global health, population, and community health. She was appointed to a 4-year term on the AAFP’s Commission on Health of the Public and Science where she helped steer the Academy’s national policies and served as chair of the Public Health Issues sub-committee. Locally, she served 4-consecutive terms on the board of directors of the DC Academy of Family Physicians, helping shape the organization’s strategic planning, external stakeholder engagement and advocacy; She served as co-chair of the DC Department of Health’s Maternal and Child Health Advisory Council. She currently serves as treasurer and member of the Board of Directors at USA for IOM, and as a member of the Advisory Council at PHR.

A former journalist, Dr. Mishori is also a prolific writer and seasoned speaker with high-profile print, radio, and TVengagements. To date, she has published more than 300 articles in the popular media, including the Washington 2Post, USA Today, and The Hill. Between 2008 and 2011, she was a medical columnist for Parade Magazine (>75-million readers). She has authored/co-authored more than 90 peer-reviewed articles about public health, medicine,and human rights.

Dr. Mishori earned an MSc in International Human Rights Law from Oxford University, completed Family Medicine Residency training at Georgetown University, received an MD degree also from Georgetown University, and an MHS degree (International Health) from the Johns. Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Lisa Patel received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from Stanford University. After college, she worked in Egypt, Brazil, and India on international development projects with community-based organizations and non-profits, focusing on conservation and development efforts. She then obtained her Master's in Environmental Sciences from the Yale School of the Environment and went on to be a Presidential Management Fellow for the Environmental Protection Agency, coordinating the US Government's efforts on clean air and safe drinking water projects in South Asia in collaboration with the World Health Organization. Realizing the critical and inextricable links between children's health and environmental issues, she obtained her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University and completed her residency in pediatrics at UCSF. For the last several years, she has used her extensive experience working for government, community organizations, and non-profits to advocate for children's health priorities in the US. She was previously the co-chair for the American Academy of Pediatrics Advocacy Committee, California Chapter 1 (AAP-CA1) and in her time helped launch the inaugural Advocating for Children Together conference for Northern California that is now a yearly occurrence. She co-founded the Climate and Health task force for AAP-CA1, and sits on the Executive Committee for the AAP's national Council on Environmental Health and Climate Change. She is formerly the rotation director for the pediatric resident's Community Pediatrics and Child Advocacy Rotation. She is currently the Executive Director for the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health and maintains a clinical practice as a pediatric hospitalist caring for newborns, premature infants, and children requiring hospitalization. She also sits on the Board of Our Children's Trust, the legal organization that represented youth in Held v. Montana.

Her work has appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine, the New York Times, the LA Times, Bloomberg News, and multiple state and local outlets. She is interviewed regularly for her expertise on climate, health, and equity for major national media outlets like the Washington Post, US News and World Report, CNN, among others.

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Dr. Adam Seidner, MD, MPH, is the Chief Medical Officer for The Hartford. He is responsible for The Hartford’s strategy and policy across all lines of business with a particular focus on Workers’ Compensation and Disability Management. He has worked on many public health issues, including indoor air quality, opioid epidemic, pandemics, and catastrophic events. He is responsible for medical policy development, quality assurance and improvement. 

He worked on vaccine development and testing for 10 years. Other areas of research include worksite health promotion, return to work and stay at work, integrative pain management, and fitness for work. He and The Hartford have worked on the many industry research projects including RETAIN-CT, BRITE, IMPOWR-YOU, and CPH-NEW. 

He also serves on an advisory board at The National Institute on Drug Abuse at the National Institutes of Health. The MIRHIQL (Multilevel Interventions to Reduce Harm and Improve Quality of Life for Patients on Long Term Opioid Therapy) Research Network is a part of the NIH’s Helping to end Addiction Long Term (HEAL) Initiative.

Dr. Seidner earned a doctor of medicine degree from SUNY Health Science Center, a master’s degree in public health from the University of Connecticut, and an A.B. in Anthropology from Hamilton College. He is board-certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine: Occupational and Environmental Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.

Lawrence Sloan serves as CEO of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). Before this, he served as CEO at SOCMA, a trade association representing the US specialty chemical industry. Mr. Sloan started his non-profit career at the Adhesive and Sealant Council and was promoted to his first CEO role there in January 2005. He began his career as a chemical engineer at Air Products and later worked for Nalco Chemical in marketing, manufacturing, and sales capacities. Mr. Sloan earned a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.

Dr. Sohini Stone, MD, MBA, leads the Global Employee Health team at Google, focused on cross-company strategy to provide an integrated portfolio of equitable, evidence-based programs and services to promote health and well-being of Google’s workforce, their family members, and the community around them. The team focuses across the spectrum of physical, mental and social health.

Dr. Stone has a background in quality, patient safety, and process improvement, and sits on the board of Health Care Without Harm. Prior to joining Google, she led clinical, quality, and business analytics teams at a late-stage Silicon Valley health start-up.

Sohini received both her Medical Degree and Masters in Business Administration from Boston University. She completed a pediatrics residency at Dartmouth Medical School and a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship at Stanford/Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Taylor attended Medical School at New York Medical College (NYMC). Her training was in Internal Medicine through the Yale Primary Care Internal Medicine Residency Program followed by Occupational and Environmental Medicine Fellowship and an MPH at Yale University. Recently, Dr. Taylor also completed an MBA through the Forbes School of Business and Technology at Ashford University. In addition to serving as ACOEM president, Dr. Taylor's work involves providing Occupational Health Services as an independent consultant.

Paige Wickner, M.D., M.P.H. is Vice President of Enterprise Patient Safety at CVS Health and the clinical lead on the CVS Health Environmental Health Initiative. Paige is a practicing allergist and immunologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She graduated from Yale University and earned her medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School.  Paige completed her Internal Medicine residency and Allergy and Immunology fellowship at Yale-New Haven Hospital and earned a Masters of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School for Public Health.

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