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Summit Chair
Professor of Pediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Summit Co-Chair
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Community and Preventive Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
United States House of Representatives
Congresswoman, Virgin Islands
Chairwoman, Congressional Black Caucus Health Brain Trust
Executive Director
HealthConnect One
Director of Programmes
UNICEF
Certified Lactation Counselor
Hopi Tribe, WIC Program
Associate Dean for Public Health Practice
University of Albany School of Public Health
Chief, Nutrition Services Branch
Food and Nutrition Service
Supplemental Food Programs Division
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hospitalist, Cambridge Health Alliance
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
President
United States Lactation Consultant Association
Deputy Executive Director
Maternity Care Coalition
Special Liaison to the Office of Head Start
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Acting Director, Office of Science and Communications
Office of the Surgeon General
Chair
United States Breastfeeding Committee
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Associate Director, Women's and Infant Health
AMCHP
Campaign Director
MomsRising
Medical Director
Bureau of Maternal, Infant, and Reproductive Health
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Colorado Denver
Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Immediate Past President, American Academy of Pediatrics
Principal Nutrition Consultant
Department of Health and Human Services
Indian Health Service
Vice President for Program Strategy
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Founder, President
Milk for Thought
Executive Director
Worksites for Wellness, Inc.
White House Fellow
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Public Health Service
Senior Scientist, Applied Sciences Branch
Division of Reproductive Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Director, Health Policy and Research Translation
Division of Chronic Disease Prevention
New York State Department of Health
Program Officer
Food, Health and Well-Being
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Executive Director
United Healthcare
Associate Professor
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
University of Rochester
President, Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
Professor, Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel
Medical Director
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Director of National Hispanic Initiatives
Urban Strategies
Founder and President
Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Association
Chief, Nutrition Branch
Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Director
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Perinatal Health Specialist
Division of Healthy Start and Perinatal Services
Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Senior Nutrition Advisor
Save the Children
Senior Science Advisor
Office on Women's Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
President and CEO
Black Women's Health Imperative
Executive Director
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Executive Director
Leadership 18
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Neonatology
University of California San Diego
Chief Nursing Officer
Aetna Inc.
Professor and Institute Director
Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute
Department of Maternal and Child Health
Gillings School of Global Public Health
University of North Carolina
Senior Associate Director
Morrisania Diagnostic and Treatment Center
WIC Program
Past-Chair, Texas Breastfeeding Coalition
Seton Family of Hospitals–Neonatology
Pediatrix Medical Group
Statewide Breastfeeding Coordinator
Nevada WIC
Nevada State Health Division
Executive Director, Trust for America's Health
Chair, White House Advisory Group on Prevention, Health Promotion, and Integrative and Public Health
Neonatologist and Breastfeeding Medicine, Connecticut Childrens' Medical Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
National President
Mocha Moms, Inc.
National Program Director
HealthConnect One
Former Mayor, City of Greenville, Mississippi
President and CEO, START Strategies and Consulting Group, LLC
Attorney, Heather McTeer PLLC
Breastfeeding Projects Coordinator
Public Health Foundation Enterprises Inc.
WIC Program
President
United Methodist Health Ministry Fund
Senior Director, Technical Leadership and Support
Save the Children USA
Breastfeeding Support Coordinator
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
Indian Health Service
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Professor Emerita
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Program Manager
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Professor, Maternal and Child Health Program
University of Puerto Rico School of Public Health
Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health
Department of Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Yale University
Family and Child Health Director
Family and Community Health
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Program Director
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health
Director, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
President and CEO
Developing Families Center
Associate Director for Research and Policy
Office of Minority Health
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
National Nutrition and Health Program Leader
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Executive Director
United States Breastfeeding Committee
Staff/Nutrition Programs Director
National WIC Association
Strategist, BurnessDigital
Burness Communications
Deputy Director
Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
WIC Program
Director of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York
Medical Director, Breastfeeding Support Services
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Medical Director of the Center for Health Care Delivery
Care Management Institute
Kaiser Permanente
Director of Work and Family Programs
National Partnership for Women and Families
Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, State of Maryland
Public Health Analyst
Office on Women's Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Law Students for Reproductive Justice Fellow
Black Women's Health Imperative
Associate Professor and Nurse Researcher
University of Pennsylvania
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Senior Vice President, Programs
Voices for America's Children
Deputy Under Secretary
Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Michigan State University
Regional Administration Clinical Systems Integration
Systems Solutions and Deployment
Kaiser Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Director of Public Health and Health Officer
City of Pasadena, California
Chief Executive Officer
National Breastfeeding Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chairman, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health
Howard University College of Medicine
Health Insurance Specialist
Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services