Former: Director, Development and Deputy Director, Endowment Campaign, Michigan Cancer Foundation; Director, Special Events, Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital, Detroit. 1986, joined American Heart Association (AHA), a global leader in the discovery and dissemination of heart disease and stroke science; has held multiple leadership positions, including Executive Director, Metro Detroit; Executive Vice-President, former Massachusetts and former New England Affiliates; 2000-08, Chief Operating Officer, and since 2009, Chief Executive Officer. Former Chairman of the Board, National Health Council. Member, Board of Directors: Coalition to Transform Advanced Care; Alliance for a Healthier Generation; Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids; Truth Initiative; Valentin Fuster-Mount Sinai Foundation for Science, Health and Empowerment; and Executive Committee, Research! America. Member: Qualcomm Life Advisory Board; FasterCures Patients Count Leadership Council; Healthcare Advisory Board, Bipartisan Policy Center’s CEO Council on Health and Innovation; Leadership18.
Trust is the foundational prerequisite for almost every meaningful endeavour. It forms the bedrock of relationships, fuels collaboration and sustains progress in all aspects of life.
Health equity has become a cross-sector priority around many parts of the globe over the past several years, highlighting the role that each organization should play in helping create a s...
在21世纪的今天，通过无人机向偏远地区输送物品，以及把游客送向太空等更极端的壮举都已经不足为奇。曾经只有在漫画书中才能实现的事情似乎每天都更加靠近现实。然而与此同时，历史上曾困扰人类的问题却越来越严重。首要问题就是人类最基本的需求：食物。
Thus far in the 21st century, we've come to take for granted feats such as delivering items to remote locations via drone, and the even more extreme delivery of tourists into space. What ...
The convergence of three major issues could make long-standing health inequities even more severe. Two years after the pandemic emerged, COVID-19 and global migration emergencies continue...
Le confinement — le deuxième en moins de neuf mois — a d’indéniables impacts sur notre cerveau : incapacité à lire ou à écrire, manque de persévérance dans les tâches, agitation… Tout cel...
As nations confront the coronavirus pandemic, cardiovascular disease (CVD) looms as the number one killer worldwide and a key contributor to COVID-19 complications. And on World Heart Day...
From Louisville to London, the call for social justice has reached fever pitch worldwide as multicultural voices decry police brutality and the disparities that imperil Black lives. Amid ...
During this fast-moving COVID-19 pandemic, organizations are faced with a unique set of challenges summed up in one word: uncertainty.
The phrase, “It takes a village,” has never been more timely. The COVID-19 pandemic is a call to action for everyone to work together by staying apart and flattening the curve.
Nearly 800 million people—or over one in ten globally—have a mental health disorder. It’s no wonder mental health is making headlines worldwide.
The world has lost a remarkable leader and we have lost a cherished friend and colleague. Bernard J. Tyson was the epitome of honour and his untimely passing has sent shockwaves across th...
Growing life expectancy, while something to be celebrated, also means that a rising number of people are living with chronic conditions such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Access to op...
The statistics are staggering: non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 63% of deaths annually worldwide, and 80% of them occur in low- and middle-income countries, according to the W...
CEO of the American Health Association
