Alumni Summit

2024 Alumni Summit

Join us on Friday, September 27, 2024 at Columbia Mailman for a day of learning, networking, and celebrating the 2024 Alumni Awards recipients. In-person attendance is currently sold out, but we encourage you to sign up for the waiting list and register for the live stream here.

Alumni Summit Agenda

Networking Breakfast (8:30–9:00 a.m.)

Awards Ceremony and a Conversation with Dean Fried and Vice Dean Joseph (9:00–10:00 a.m.)

Public Health Leadership Panel (10:00–11:00 a.m.)

  • Margaret Crotty, MPH ’16, president and CEO, JSI; board chair, Northwell Health
  • Dr. Brian Castrucci, MA ’06, president and CEO, de Beaumont Foundation
  • Dr. Makini Chisolm-Straker, MPH ’15, visiting associate professor, Yale University, 2023–2024; White House Fellow, 2022–2023
  • Dr. Benjamin Chu, MPH ’89, board chair, National Committee for Quality Assurance; board member, Geisinger Health System, Geisinger Health Plan, and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Policy and Health Equity Panel (11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)

  • Emme Deland, MPH ’81, senior advisor, NewYork-Presbyterian; strategy advisor, Dalio Center for Health Justice
  • Dr. Aletha Maybank, MPH ’06, chief health equity officer and senior vice president, American Medical Association
  • Dr. Katherine LaGuardia, MPH ’87, special advisor, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
  • Dr. Ernest Moy, MPH ’91, executive director, Office of Health Equity, VHA

Alumni Luncheon & Department Open Houses (12:30–2:00 p.m.)

For any questions related to the event, please contact msphevents@columbia.edu. We hope you'll be able to join us!