2024

Dr. Catherine Freeland leads the global health efforts and local Philadelphia coalition at the Hepatitis B Foundation.

Dorit, a professor of law at the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, volunteers as the legal strategic advisor for Voices for Vaccines. She specializes in vaccine law and policy, including exemption laws and tort liability related to non-vaccination.

Jinny is a community organizer, parent, non-practicing attorney, small business owner, and advocate. She is the Founder and Leader of Immunize Texas, a grassroots network dedicated to supporting vaccines and public health.

Catherine Flores is the Executive Director for the California Immunization Coalition (CIC) based in Sacramento, California and works in partnership with coalitions and professional organizations that support their mission of ensuring that everyone has access to lifesaving vaccines.

As the Chief Policy and Government Relations Officer for the Association of Immunization Managers (AIM), Brent monitors the immunization policy landscape and develops resources to support AIM members engaging in effective policy development.

Charlotte Moser, a biology and communication expert, pioneers vaccine education at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, co-directing programs and spearheading COVID-19 resources.

Sara Dillard is the Communications Director for the Indiana Immunization Coalition. She has fifteen years of experience in brand messaging, content creation, and marketing, which she uses to promote public health initiatives through digital storytelling.

Alison Buttenheim is a Professor of Nursing and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, where she co-directs the Behavioral Economics and Global Health Insights Lab.

Dr. Plotkin is the Founder and a Fellow of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. He is also a Fellow of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, of the International Society for Vaccines, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

Karen Ernst is the Director of Voices for Vaccines, a program of the Task Force for Global Health. She is a nationally known expert in building vaccine confidence through peer-to-peer networking and interactions.

Erica DeWald is president and founder of Coffeehouse Communications, a strategic communications firm dedicated to finding new solutions to persistent problems.

Dr. Marcus Plescia is the Chief Medical Officer for the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO). He leads ASTHO’s Atlanta office and serves as the primary liaison to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).