Alumni Retreat Directory
Stephanie Bailey
Chief of Public Health Practice
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd. NW
Mailstop D-14
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-639-7000
smb0@cdc.gov
Year 6 Scholar
Kaye Bender
Dean & Assoc. Vice Chancellor for Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Ctr.
2500 North State St.
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
Phone: 601-984-6220
kbender@son.umsmed.edu
Year 5 Scholar
Roger Bernier
Senior Advisor for Scientific Strategy & Innovation
National Center for Immunization & Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
MS E-05
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-639-8875
rhb2@cdc.gov
Steve Boedigheimer
CDC Senior Management Official for Arkansas
Arkansas Dept of Health & Human Services
Health Division H-39
P.O. Box 1437
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: 501-661-2864
bfs5@cdc.gov
Year 3 Scholar
Terry Brandenburg
Health Commissioner
West Allis Health Dept.
7120 W. National Ave.
West Allis, WI 53214
Phone: 414-639-2100
tbrandenburg@ci.west-allis.wi.us
Year 6 Scholar
Kathy Cahill
Deputy Director, Global Health Strategies
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
P.O. Box 23350
Seattle, WA 98102
Phone: 206-709-3670
kathy.cahill@gatesfoundation.org
Year 1 Scholar
Jose Capriles Quiros
Assoc. Dean of Academic Affairs
Graduate School of Public Health
University of Puerto Rico
Medical Sciences Campus
PO Box 365067
Office A403A
San Juan, PR 00936-5067
Phone: 787-758-2525, Ext. 1403
jcapriles@rcm.upr.edu
Year 12 Scholar
Mitch Cohen
Director, Coordinating Ctr. for Infectious Disease
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd. NE
Mailstop D-10
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-639-2100
mlc1@cdc.gov
Year 7 Scholar
Judy Delany
Director, Training & Curr. Services Division
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-498-6488
jrd2@cdc.gov
Year 15 Scholar
Leah Devlin
NC State Health Director
NC Dept of Health & Human Services
1931 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1931
Phone: 919-707-5000
leah.devlin@ncmail.net
Year 2 Scholar
Marie Fallon
Executive Director
National Assoc. of Local Boards of Health
1840 East Gypsy Lane Rd.
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Phone: 419-353-7714
marie@nalboh.org
Year 11 Scholar
Steve Frederick
Team Leader for Leadership & Management Development
Workforce & Career Development Office
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
Mailstop E-96
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-498-6349
slf2@cdc.gov
Kerry Gateley
Executive Director/Health Officer
Kanawha-Charleston Health Dept
108 Lee St East
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-348-8067
kerrygateley@wvdhhr.org
Year 15 Scholar
Joyce Gaufin
Executive Director
Great Basin Public Health Leadership Institute
348 East 4500 South
Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Phone: 435.632.8256
jgaufin@healthinsight.org
Year 12 Scholar
Mark Guarino
Public Health Consultant
245 24th Ave.
South Seaside Park, NJ 08752
Phone: 732-966-2184
mgag1066@yahoo.com
Year 3 Scholar
Fernando Guerra
Director of Health
San Antonio Metropolitan Health Dept.
332 West Commerce
Suite 307
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 210-20708731
fernando.guerra@sanantonio.gov
Year 1 Scholar
Paul Halverson
Director of Health & AR Health Officer
Dept of Health Policy & Management
PO Box 1437
Slot H-39
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: 501-661-2400
paul.halverson@arkansas.gov
Jody Hershey
Director
New River Health District
210 South Pepper St
Suite A
Christiansburg, VA 24073
Phone: 540-381-7100, ext. 156
jody.hershey@vdh.virginia.gov
Chris Hoke
Chief, Regulatory & Legal Affairs
NC Division of Public Health
1931 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1931
Phone: 919-707-5006
chris.hoke@ncmail.net
Year 14 Scholar
Paul Jarris
Executive Director
ASTHO
1275 K Street, NW
Suite 800
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-371-9090 ext. 1607
pjarris@astho.org
Joe Kimbrell
Chief Executive Officer
Louisiana Public Health Institute
1515 Poydras St.
Suite 1200
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-301-9807
jkimbrell@lphi.org
Year 3 Scholar
Charles Konigsberg, Jr
Health Director
Alexandria Health Dept
4480 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302
Phone: 703-838-4872
charles.konigsberg@vdh.virginia.gov
Year 2 Scholar
Dennis Lenaway
Director
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
Mailstop D30
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-639-5065
drl7@cdc.gov
Year 12 Scholar
Pat Libbey
Executive Director
National Assoc. of Cty. & City Health Officials
1100 17th Street NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-783-5550
plibbey@naccho.org
Year 3 Scholar
Patrick Luedtke
Director, Public Health Laboratories
Utah Dept of Health
46 North Medical Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Phone: 801-584-8400, Ext 8406, 8450
pluedtke@utah.gov
Year 15 Scholar
Angie McGowan
Senior Program Officer
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
P.O. Box 2316
College Road East and Route 1
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone: 609-627-6150
amcgowan@rwjf.org
Alan Melnick
Health Officer
Clark County Public Health
1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd.
PO Box 9825
Vancouver, WA 98666-8825
Phone: 360-397-8412
alan.melnick@clark.wa.gov
Year 3 Scholar
Phred Pilkington
Chief Executive Officer & Director of Public Health
Cabarrus Health Alliance
1307 South Cannon
Kannapolis, NC 28083
Phone: 704-920-1203
william.pilkington@cabarrushealth.org
David Rice
Health Director
New Hanover County Health Dept.
2029 South 17th St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone: 910-798-6591
drice@nhcgov.com
Year 2 Scholar
Pamela Rollins
Assistant Director
Oklahoma City-County Health Dept
Community Services Division
921 NE 23rd
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-425-4304
pamela_rollins@occhd.org
Year 12 Scholar
Mike Sage
Director, Global Services
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
Mailstop E98
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-639-7000
mjs6@cdc.gov
Year 9 Scholar
Doug Scutchfield
Peter P Bosomworth Professor of Health Services Research & Policy
University of Kentucky
College of Public Health, Rm 105
121 Washington Ave.
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: 859-257-5678 Ext. 82024
scutch@email.uky.edu
David Steffen
Director of the Leadership MPH Concentration
UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Public Health Leadership Program
Campus Box 7469
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7469
Phone: 919-843-5567
dsteffen@email.unc.edu
Year 4 Scholar
Steve Thacker
Dir. of the Office of Workforce & Career Dev.
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: 404-498-6010
sbt1@cdc.gov
Lee Thielen
Executive Director
CALPHO & the Public Health Alliance of CO
800 Grant St.
Suite 335
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-861-4995
leethielen@aol.com
Year 4 Scholar
Lou Turner
Deputy Section Chief
NC Division of Public Health
Epidemiology Section
225 N. McDowell St.
1902 MSC
Raleigh, NC 27699-1902
Phone: 919-715-2041
lou.turner@ncmail.net
Year 13 Scholar
Mary White
Chief, Epidemiology & Applied Research Branch, Div of Cancer
Prevention & Control
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
4770 Buford Highway NE
Mailstop K-55
Atlanta, GA 30341-3717
Phone: 770-488-3032
mxw5@cdc.gov
Dwight Williams
Director & Assoc. Professor
NE Regional Public Health Leadership Institute
University of Albany, School of Public Health
One University Place
Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456
Phone: 518-402-0370
dcw01@health.state.ny.us
Year 10 Scholar
Kate Wright
Director, Heartland Ctrs for Public Health
Saint Louis University School of Public Health
3545 Lafayette Ave.
Suite 300
St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone: 314 -977-8120
wrightks@slu.edu
Year 5 Scholar

