About Us
Steering Committee
Martine Hackett, PhD, MPH, CHES
Co-Chair
Anthony Santella, DrPH, MPH, MCHES
Co-Chair
Lauren Block, MD, MPH
The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
Eric Feinstein, MBA
Northwell Ventures
Lawrence Levy
National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University
Paul Meissner, MSPH
Montefiore Medical Center
Gregson Pigott, MD, MPH
Suffolk County Department of Health Services
John Sardelis, DrPH, MAAA, ASA
St. Joseph's College
Kaushik Sengupta, PhD, MBA
Zarb School of Business at Hofstra University
Ram Raju, MD, MBA
Northwell Health
Claire Wang, MD, ScD
The New York Academy of Medicine
Community Advisory Panel
Tahirah Ellis, MPH
New York City Department of Mental Health and Hygiene
Shanequa Levin
The Women’s Diversity Network
N. Rick Anthony Richards, Jr.
Health & Prevention Services of Five Towns Community Center, Inc.
Luis Vasquez
Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Beatrice Goodman-Russell
EOC Head Start Child Development Program
Management Team
Stacey Sikes, MA
Hofstra Center for Entrepreneurship
Sharon Goldsmith, MA, MBA
Hofstra Center for Entrepreneurship
Laura Fetter
Hofstra Center for Entrepreneurship
Christel Hyden, EdD
Program Consultant
Funded in part by the EDA.