US Delegation to UN High Level Meeting on NCDs Announced

[Jeff Meer]

The State Department has announced the following official US Delegation to the UN High Level Meeting on NCDs (September 19-20).

 

United States Delegation to the UNGA HLM on Non-Communicable Diseases

New York, New York

September 19-20, 2011

 

 

Chief Delegate

The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius

Secretary of Health and Human Services

 

Delegates

Ambassador Rick Barton

U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations

 

Vice Admiral Regina Benjamin, M.D., MBA

U.S. Surgeon General

United States Public Health Service

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Ann Blackwood

Director for Health Programs

Office of Human Security

Bureau of International Organization Affairs

Department of State

 

Esther D. Brimmer, PhD

Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs

Bureau of International Organization Affairs

Department of State

 

Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D.

Director

National Institutes of Health

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Nerissa J. Cook

Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs

Bureau of International Organization Affairs

Department of State

 

Nils Daulaire, M.D., M.P.H.

Director

Office of Global Affairs

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Kevin De Cock, M.D.

Director

Center for Global Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Thomas Frieden, M.D.

Director

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Ambassador Eric Goosby

U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator

Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator

Department of State

         

Margaret Hamburg, M.D.

Commissioner

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Catherine Hill-Herndon

Director

Office of International Health and Biodefense

Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs

Department of State

 

Paul Holmes

Senior Regional Health Advisor

United States Agency for International Development

 

Howard Koh, M.D.

Assistant Secretary for Health

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Ariel Pablos-Mendez, M.D.

Assistant Administrator for Global Health

United States Agency for International Development

 

Judith Palfrey, M.D. 

Executive Director

Let’s Move!

Executive Office of the President

 

Laurie Phipps

Advisor

USUN

Department of State

 

Lois Quam

Executive Director

Global Health Initiative

Department of State

 

Ambassador Susan E. Rice

U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations

 

John Sammis

Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations

USUN

Department of State

 

Rajiv Shah, M.D.

Administrator

U.S. Agency for International Development

 

Harold Varmus, M.D.

Director

National Cancer Institute

National Institutes of Health

Department of Health and Human Services

 

Private Sector Advisors

Georges Benjamin

Chief Executive Officer

American Public Health Association

 

Nancy Brown

Chief Executive Officer

American Heart Association

 

Gail Christopher

Vice President for Food, Health and Well-being

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

 

Ginny Ehrlich

Chief Executive Officer

Alliance for a Healthier Generation

 

Larry Hausner

Chief Executive Officer

American Diabetes Association

 

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Chief Executive Officer and President

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

 

Malva Rabinowitz

Board Member

GBCHealth

 

Robert K. Ross

Chief Executive Officer and President

California Endowment

 

John Seffrin

Chief Executive Officer

American Cancer Society