The Society is comprised of leading health communication professionals across various industries, including academia, non-profits, government, and the private sector. Our Steering Committee is actively involved in Society infrastructure and regularly interacts with our members.
Society Leadership
Diane Brodalski, Executive Director
Shahd Husein, MPH, Communication Manager
Tiasia Saunders, MPH, Community Manager
Jay Bernhardt, PhD, Founder and Steering Committee Chair
2023 Elected Leadership
Michael Grela, President
Ashani Johnson-Turbes, PhD, Vice President
Stacy Robison, MPH, MCHES, Member-at-Large
Learn more about our elected leadership.
Steering Committee Members
Brittaney Bethea, MPH
Health Communication Project Director
CommunicateHealth
Jennifer Bishop, ScD
Director, Division of Health Promotion and Communication
Office of Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Tony Foleno
Senior Vice President, Strategy & Evaluation
Member, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council
Ad Council
Michael Grela
Executive Vice President
Head of Reputation & Social Impact
Evoke Kyne
Ashani Johnson-Turbes, PhD
Vice President & Director, Center on Equity Research
NORC at the University of Chicago
Mike Mackert, PhD
Provost's Teaching Fellow
Director, Center for Health Communication
Professor, Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations
University of Texas at Austin
Erin Norvell
Digital Director
CDC Foundation
Glen Nowak, PhD
Co-Director, Center for Health and Risk Communication and Professor
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Georgia
Sung-Yeon Park, PhD
Professor, Lead, Division of Social Behavioral Health and Health Administration and Policy
School of Public Health
University of Reno, Nevada
Monica Ponder, PhD
Assistant Professor of Health Communication
Department of Communication, Culture and Media Studies
Howard University
Rachel Pryzby, MPH, CHES
Vice President, Health Communication Program Director
CommunicateHealth
Stacy Robinson, MPH, MCHES
President and Co-Founder
CommunicateHealth
Leslie Rodriguez, PhD
Senior Director, Public Health Programs
Karna
Terry Savage
Vice President
Westat
Shelly Spöeth
Principal Associate
Abt Associates
Advisory Board Members
Tesfa Alexander, PhD
Co-Lead of Public Health Department
MITRE
Damareus Barbour
Account Director
Evoke Kyne
TaWanna Berry
Associate Director
Westat
Jennifer Berktold
Principal Research Scientist
NORC at the University of Chicago
Catherine Chao
Vice President, Strategy & Evaluation
Ad Council
LeShaundra Cordier
Director, Communications Strategy
Brunet-Garcia
Roshni Devchand
Director, Health Communications
Karna
Kate Durocher
Principal Associate
Abt Associates
Shen Evans
Senior Public Health Consultant
Tanaq Health
Lindsey Gardner, MPP
Associate Director, Public Health Solutions
Medscape & WebMD
Vickie Gogo
Partner, Multicultural Communications
ICF Next
Lenora Johnson, DrPH, MPH
Director, Office of Science Policy, Engagement, Education, and Communication
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Maria Lapinski, PhD
Professor, Director of the Michigan State University (MSU) Health and Risk Communication Center
Michigan State University
Karyn Madore
Communication Director
JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc.
Lauren McCormack, PhD
Vice President of Translational Health Sciences Division
RTI
Stephanie Miles, PhD
Managing Researcher, Health Communications Research + Strategy
Fors Marsh
Michelle Miller-Day, PhD
Professor, Graduate Programs Director, School of Communication
Chapman University
Adam Moreau
Director, Client + Agency Relationships
Marketing Doctor
Pierce Nelson
Vice President, Communications
CDC Foundation
Mehrshad Nourani
Chief Technology Officer
Coleman Group
Claudia Parvanta, PhD
Professor, Director Florida Prevention Research Center
USF
DeJuan Price, MBA
Director of Marketing and Communications
BETAH Associates
Shari Rager
Deputy Director
American Medical Writer's Association
Scott Ratzan, MD
Editor-in-Chief
Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives
Erin Turner
Director of Strategic Communications
Palladian Partners
Molly Rose Walker
Vice President, Unified Partnerships
iHeartMedia
Candice Watkins Robinson
Vice President, Health
Hager Sharp
Anna Zawislanski, MPH
EVP, Government Practice Leader
Crosby Marketing Communications
The Society would like to recognize and honor Dr. Tim Edgar, who was an inaugural member of the steering committee and founding member of the organization. Dr. Edgar's passing was a great loss to his colleagues, the Society, and entire field of public health.
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