Members of this distinguished group of experts shape the strategic vision of the Campaign for Action and serve as its chief ambassadors.
Committee Chair

Antonia M. Villarruel, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor and the Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Committee Members

Leah Binder, MA, MGA
President and CEO
The Leapfrog Group

Marilyn Chow, PhD, RN, FAAN
Former Vice President, Patient Care Services, Program Office
Kaiser Permanente

Karen Drenkard, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
President
Drenkard Healthcare Consulting

Bill Novelli, MA
Distinguished Professor of Practice, McDonough School of Business
Georgetown University

Charlotte Parent, RN, MHCM
Vice President of Business Development
LCMC Health

Eduardo Sanchez, MD, MPH, FAAFP
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Prevention and Chief of the Center for Health Metrics and Evaluation
American Heart Association

Shannon Welch, MPH
Senior Director
IHI

Heather Young, PhD, RN, FAAN
Professor and Founding Dean Emerita
Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, University of California, Davis