Meet the Team
ODI Executive Leadership
- Gary Butts, MD, Executive Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, MSHS and Dean, Diversity Programs, Policy and Community Affairs, ISMMS
- Pamela Abner, MPA, CPXP, Senior Vice President & Chief Diversity Operations Officer- Mount Sinai Hospital Groups
- Ann-Gel Palermo, MPH, DrPH, Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer in Education and Research
Corporate Health System Affairs (CHSA)
- Samuel Rosado, Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator
- Barbara Warren, PsyD, CPXP, Senior Director, LGBT Programs and Policies and Assistant Professor, Medical Education, ISMMS
- Lyndia Hayden, PMP, CSM, Director, Disparities and Data Analytics
- Shana Dacon-Pereira, MPH, MBA, Assistant Vice President, Corporate Health System Affairs
- Jefri Mesa, Management Analyst, Disparities and Data Analytics
- Jazmin Rodriguez, MBA, Communications Manager
- Tiffany Keith, Program Manager ll
- Hazel Rogers, Assistant Director
- Jiaying (Jocelyn) Zhu, Management Analyst
- Marlenne Velazquez Cortes, MPH, Program Manager, Corporate Health System Affairs
Patricia S. Levinson Center for Multicultural and Community Affairs (CMCA)
- Edward Poliandro, PhD, Senior Advisor and Trainer for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Assistant Clinical Professor in Environmental Medicine and Public Health
- Ashley Michelle Fowler, MEd, Administrative Program Manager
- Sherria McDowell, MPH, Director of Special Programs
- Fariha Ahsan, MPH, MSc, Director, Diversity Innovation Hub Program
- Yessica Manzo Haggerty, MBS, Program Coordinator
- Carmen Duran-Santos, Executive Assistant
- Jay Johnson, CHES, Education Program Manager, Institute for Equity and Justice in Health Sciences Education
Center for Excellence in Youth Education (CEYE)
- Kenya Townsend, Program Director
- Alexander Joseph, MA, Program Manager
- Hossein Aleyasin, MD, PhD, Researcher and Adjunct Professor, ISMMS
- Tristan Franz, MA, Program Coordinator
- Eli Pinker, Teaching Assistant