Leadership

Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH
Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH
Chair
Patrice Harris, MD, MA
Patrice Harris, MD, MA
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Cole
Michael Cole
President & Chief Financial Officer
Kurt Hammond
Kurt Hammond
Chief Growth Officer
Michael Mina, MD, PhD
Michael Mina, MD, PhD
Chief Science Officer
Sam Miller, PhD
Sam Miller, PhD
President, eMed Labs
Sonal Shah
Sonal Shah
Chief Policy Advisor
Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH
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Helene D. Gayle, MD, MPH

CHAIR

  • President and CEO of The Chicago Community Trust
  • Former President and CEO of CARE
  • Directed the HIV, TB, and Reproductive Health Program at the Gates Foundation
  • Retired Assistant Surgeon General US Public Health Service
  • 20 year career with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Patrice Harris, MD, MA
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Patrice Harris, MD, MA

CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

  • 25+ years of private practice in Adult, Child, Adolescent and Forensic Psychiatry
  • Visiting Professor, Columbia University
  • Former President, American Medical Association (AMA)
  • Former Chief Health Officer, Fulton County, Georgia
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Michael Cole
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Michael Cole

PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

  • Managing Director at Madison Dearborn Partners, $23 billion private equity firm
  • Successful investment track record over many years in Tech Services and Health Care
  • Member or Observer on 15 corporate boards
  • Healthcare investment experience at leading firms, including Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.
Kurt Hammond
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Kurt Hammond

CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER

  • Chief Growth Officer, Halo Health
  • Global VP of Partnerships and Business Development, IBM Watson Health
  • VP, IBM Watson Health Imaging
  • Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Merge Healthcare
Michael Mina, MD, PhD
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Michael Mina, MD, PhD

CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER

  • Former Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Immunology, and Infectious Disease at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  • Core faculty member of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics (CDCC)Associate Medical Director in Clinical Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, in the Harvard Medical School
  • Leading voice on rapid testing during COVID-19 pandemic
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Sam Miller, PhD
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Sam Miller, PhD

PRESIDENT, EMED LABS

  • Engineer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • Co-founder and VP, Magic Leap
  • Innovation and advanced technology leader with 50+ patents and many first-to-market technologies
Sonal Shah
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Sonal Shah

CHIEF POLICY ADVISOR

  • Founder and Executive Director, Georgetown University Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation
  • National Policy Director, Pete for America Presidential Campaign
  • Director, White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation
  • Senior Advisor, United States Department of the Treasury
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