Our Values
Accountability
We take responsibility for and ownership of our work and our impact on one another, our partners, and our communities
Community-Centered
We model the phrase “Nothing about us without us” in our work, which is anchored in communities.
Creativity
We approach our work with imagination, ingenuity, and calculated risk-taking as a commitment to progressive transformation
Equity
We are deeply committed to centering diversity, inclusion, justice, and fairness in all that we do.
Excellence
We are dedicated to exceeding expectations and are committed to continual improvement through listening, learning, and leadership.
Partnership & Trust
We build strong, long-lasting, and committed relationships through collaboration and teamwork, the cornerstones of our efforts to advance health and wellness.
The full Strategic Plan is available here.
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Board of Directors
Tap Bui
Anu Varadharajan
KPMG, LLC
Brittney O. Dunn
Certified Public Accountant
Jennifer Avegno, MD
Director,
New Orleans Health Department
Joseph Kanter, MD
State Health Officer and
Medical Director,
Louisiana Department of Health
Lanor Curole
Tribal Administrator,
United Houma Nations
Linda Usdin, DrPH, Board Chair
Founder/Director, Swamp Lily LLC,
Adjunct Faculty, Tulane School Of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Matthew Valliere, MPA
Chief Executive Officer,
CareSouth
Somesh Nigam, PHD
SVP, Chief Analytics and Data Officer
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
William Snowden
Director,
The Vera Institute New Orleans