Members

Allison Bryant, MD, MPH

Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Senior Medical Director for Health Equity at MGB

Assaad Sayah, MD, FACEP

President and CEO of Cambridge Health Alliance

Bisola Ojikutu, MD, MPH

Executive Director of the Boston Public Health Commission

Christopher Lathan, MD, MS, MPH

Chief Clinical Access and Equity Officer at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Claire Cooper

Vice President of Public Policy & Operations, Massachusetts Business Roundtable

Claire-Cecile Pierre, MD

Associate CMO and VP of Community Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

David R. Williams, PhD, MA, MPH, MDiv

Florence Sprague Norman and Laura Smart Norman Professor of Public Health and Chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Deborah Enos, MS

Professional Advisor and Board Member/Senior Executive

Denise De Las Nueces, MD, MPH

Chief Medical Officer, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Eduardo da Silva Haddad, MD

President of Medical Staff, Lawrence General Hospital

Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH

Chief Community Health & Health Equity Officer at Mass General Brigham Executive Director at Kraft Center for Community Health at MGH Conrad Taff Professor at Harvard Medical School

Filaine Deronnette

Vice President-at-Large, 1199SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East and EVP, Massachusetts AFL-CIO

Frank Robinson, PhD

Vice President of Public Health and Community Relations at Baystate Health

Frederica Williams, FCIS (UK), MBA

President & CEO, Whittier Street Health Center

Greg Wilmot, MBA

President and CEO at East Boston Neighborhood Health Center

Guale Valdez, MBA

President and CEO, Mattapan Community Health Center

Guy Fish, MD

CEO and President at Greater Lawrence Family Health Center

Joan Y. Reede, MD, MPH, MS, MBA

President at Biomedical Science Careers Program Professor of Medicine, Dean of Diversity & Community Partnership, Director of Minority Faculty Development Program, and Director of Commonwealth Fund Mongan Fellowship in Minority Health Policy at Harvard Medical School

Jose de la Rosa, MS

Co-Founder/CEO at Guardian Healthcare

Joseph R. Betancourt, MD, MPH

President, The Commonwealth Fund

Juan Fernando Lopera

Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at Beth Israel Lahey Health

Kenn Turner

President and CEO at the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

Kevin Churchwell, MD

President and CEO at Boston Children's Hospital

Kiame Mahaniah, MD

Chief Executive Officer at Lynn Community Health

Kizzmekia S. Corbett, PhD

Assistant Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Lauren Powell, MPA, PhD

VP, US Health Equity & Community Wellness at Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Lee Pelton, PhD

President and CEO of The Boston Foundation

Louis Brady, MBA

CEO, Family Health Center of Worcester

Lumas Joseph Helaire, MS, PhD

Assistant Dean for Population Health Management and Health Equity Education at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Magnolia Contreras, MSW, MBA

Vice President, Community Health at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Makeeba McCreary, EdD

President at the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund

Manny Lopes, MBA

Executive VP of Public Markets and Government Relations at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco, PhD

Chancellor at UMass Boston

Marty Martinez

CEO, Reach Out and Read

Michael Curry, Esq.

President & CEO at Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers

Michelle Williams, SM, ScD

Dean of the Faculty, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Myechia Minter-Jordan, MD, MBA

President & CEO, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health

Nancy E. Norman, MD, MPH

Medical Director of Integration for the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership

Pablo Hernandez, MD, MHCM, FAAFP

CMO, Edward M. Kennedy Health Community Health Center

Renée Landers, AB, JD

Professor of Law, Suffolk University

Robert S.D. Higgins, MD, MSHA

President at Brigham and Women’s Hospital & Executive Vice President at Mass General Brigham

Ronald E. Coursey II

Vice President, FQHCs & Public Health for Quest Diagnostics, Inc.

Rosa Colon-Kolacko, PhD, MBA, CDM, SHRM-SCP

Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at Tufts Medicine

Sandra Cotterell, RN

CEO at Codman Square Health Center

Shana Sullivan, MS

Strategic Planning & Performance Director at Unicare

Shari Nethersole, MD

Vice President of Community Health at Boston Children’s Hospital

Sheila Och, MPH, CHW

Chief Engagement and Equity Officer at Lowell Community Health Center

Stan McLaren, MBA

President at Carney Hospital

Tania M. Barber, MBA

President/CEO at Caring Health Center

Thea James, MD

Vice President of Mission & Associate Chief Medical Officer at Boston Medical Center

The Health Equity Compact wishes to recognize founding supporters JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc., and Foley Hoag LLP for their invaluable work: JSI for technical assistance and research from the very beginning of the Compact; and Foley Hoag for pro bono legal skill and expertise in developing and writing An Act to Advance Health Equity.

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