January 27, 2022
The six-month knowledge and skill-building program is designed to change the way local health executives, managers and officials think and act as leaders through a curriculum that includes presentations, discussion and practicum work. Participants gain a better understanding of their own leadership styles and how they can use their leadership skills to improve health and health care in their communities. Classes are taught by leading experts in their respective fields of knowledge, capitalizing on the rich talents the region has to offer.
Joining the Class of 2022 are:
Suzanne Baker, MS
Assistant Director of Development and Public Relations
Needham Community Council
Olivia Dufour
Tobacco Control Program Manager
Framingham Health Department
Gail Gregory, MBA
Manager, Volunteer Services & Community Engagement
Jewish Family Service of Metrowest
Rajit Gupta, MPH
Director of Public Health
Ashland Health Department
Irena Kart-Tsirulnik
Peer Support Coordinator
Advocates, Inc.
Lorraine McNally, MPA
Assistant Director/Program Developer
Natick Council on Aging
Allison O’Connell, MA
Clinical Director
Advocates, Inc.
Annie Pham, MHSA
Program Manager
Community Care Cooperative
Emily Taylor, MA, MEd
School Counseling Department Head
Framingham High School
Hannah Tavares
Health Inspector
Milford Board of Health