NASHP’s Emerging Leaders of Color (ELC) Fellowship aims to empower emerging and aspiring state health policy leaders of color with the tools to enter state government and lead the development and administration of more equitable health policy informed by their own lived experiences.
To learn more about the 2024 ELC fellows and advisors, explore this page or check out the materials below:
Fellows
To learn more about the 2024 ELC fellows, check out their bios (PDF).
Aiyah Adam
Virginia
Jada Hoyle-Gardner
Georgia
Jennifer Pinder
Pennsylvania
Mariah Seater
Alaska
Vivian Tam
New York
Sandra Walle
California
Advisors
To learn more about the 2024 ELC advisors, check out their bios (PDF).
Reuben Hampton
Director, Office of Health Equity
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
René Mollow
Deputy Director
California Department of Health Care Services
Ana Novais
Assistant Secretary
Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Kevin Patterson
Chief Executive Officer
Connect for Health Colorado
Cheryl Roberts
Director
Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services
Michelle Robinson
Director, Office of Health Equity
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Learn More
- Watch a Video on NASHP’s Emerging Leaders of Color Fellowship
- NASHP Launches the 2024 Emerging Leaders of Color Fellowship Program, February 16, 2024
- NASHP Launches Year Three of the Emerging Leaders of Color Fellowship, February 7, 2023
- NASHP Launches Emerging Leaders of Color Fellowship, October 2, 2020
- NASHP Careers