The School of Public Health Advisory Council is a team of distinguished leaders, executives and friends from across North Carolina and the United States who provide strategic input to the leadership of the Gillings School of Global Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Council members also provide insights, ideas and resources in developing collaborative initiatives and connecting the School to innovative public-private partnerships.  In addition, council members serve as ambassadors of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Heath and share its commitment to making a positive and significant impact on the lives and health of people across North Carolina, throughout the U.S. and around the world.

Dennis Gillings, CBE, Chair
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Quintiles Transnational Corp.
Research Triangle Park, N.C.

Marcia A. Angle, MD, MPH
Adjunct Professor
Nicholas School of the Environment

Duke University

Durham, N.C.

William K. Atkinson, PhD, MPH
President and Chief Executive Officer
WakeMed
Raleigh, N.C.

Joe Carsanaro, MBA, MSEE
General Manager
Personal Communications Sector
Motorola, Incorporated
Chapel Hill, N.C.

Gail H. Cassell, PhD, DSc (hon)

Vice President, Scientific Affairs and

Distinguished Lilly Research Scholar

for Infectious Diseases

Eli Lilly and Company

Indianapolis, Ind.

Willard Cates Jr., MD, MPH
President, Research
Family Health International
Research Triangle Park, N.C.

Andrew Conrad, PhD

Chief Scientific Officer

National Genetics Institute

Los Angeles, Calif.

Keith Crisco, MBA
Secretary of Commerce
State of North Carolina
Raleigh, N.C.

Nancy A. Dreyer, PhD, MPH
Chief of Scientific Affairs
OUTCOME
Cambridge, Mass.

Ken Eudy
Chief Executive Officer
Capstrat
Raleigh, N.C.

Robert J. Greczyn Jr., MPH
President and Chief Executive Officer
BlueCross and BlueShield of North Carolina
Durham, N.C.

James R. Hendricks Jr., MS
Duke Energy Vice President of

Environment, Health and Safety (Retired)

Pawleys Island, S.C.

J. Douglas Holladay, MDiv
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
PathNorth
Washington, D.C.

Donald A. Holzworth, MS

Chairman

Futures Group International

Durham, N.C.

David P. King

President and Chief Executive Officer

Laboratory Corporation of America

Burlington, N.C.

A. Dennis McBride, MD, MPH
Health Director
City of Milford
Milford, Conn.

John McConnell

Chief Executive Officer

McConnell Golf
Raleigh, N.C.

Guy Miller, MD, PhD
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Edison Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated
San Jose, Calif.

James Patrick O'Connell, PhD, MPH

Chief Executive Officer

Acea Biosciences, Incorporated

San Diego, Calif.

Carmen Hooker Odom, MS
President

Milbank Memorial Fund

New York, N.Y.

Jane Smith Patterson
Executive Director
The e-NC Authority
Raleigh, N.C.

Joan Siefert Rose, MPH
President
Council for Entrepreneurial Development
Durham, N.C.

Virginia B. Sall

Co-Founder and Director

Sall Family Foundation

Charles A. Sanders, MD

Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Glaxo, Incorporated

Chapel Hill, N.C.
  

Paul M. Wiles, MHA

President and Chief Executive Officer

Novant Health, Incorporated

Winston Salem, N.C.

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