Dean's Advisory Council (DAC)
Current DAC Members
 
  Thomas D. Anderson '77
      Director on Zevra Therapeutics, Board of Directors, Chair of the Compensation Committee and Member of the Nominating & Governance Committee 
      
      
 
  Peter Bailey '92
      CEO, and Board of Directors, Telos Health Systems
Board of Directors, Metropolitan Jewish Health System (MJHS) 
      
      
 
  Jeff Burbank '86
      Retired Founder and CEO, NxStage Medical 
      
      
 
  Henry L. Dorkin, MD, FAAP ‘70
      Senior Physician, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Vice Chair, Tobacco Free Massachusetts
Member, Physician's Advisory Committee, American Academy of Pediatrics Global Tobacco Control Program 
      
      
 
  Dakota Feldman '24
      College of Health Alumna - BS Population Health 
      
      
 
  Vincent A. Forlenza, Jr. '75
      Former Executive Chairman
BD (Becton Dickinson)
 
      
      
 
  Doug Hock ‘81
      Executive Vice President and System Chief Operating Officer 
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 
 
      
      
 
  Rebecca Jaffe, MD, MPH ’78 ’19P 
      Medical Director, Aledade, Inc.  
      
      
 
  Matt Laukaitis '90 '23P '26P
      Founding Principal, Alpha Insight Partners; Creator and Host, Expect More podcast; 
 
      
      
 
  Mark Long, PhD ‘87
      Managing Director, Ageris 
      
      
 
  Mark Mactas '74
      Former Chairman and CEO of Towers Perrin 
      
      
 
  Audrey Meyers
      CEO Emeritus, Valley Health System 
      
      
 
  Eleanor Nwadinobi, MBBS, EMA, FAAC
      International President
Medical Women's International Association 
      
      
 
  Kendall O'Brien '84
      Former Finance Executive, Johnson & Johnson 
      
      
 
  Jessica Schaufeld ‘17
      Head of School Partnerships, Curator Solutions 
      
      
 
  Erika Schillinger, MD
      Clinical Professor of Medicine; Vice Chief for Education, Division of Primary Care and Population Health; Director, Foundations of Academic Clinical Excellence and Transformation (FACET); Director, Stanford Healthcare Innovations and Experiential Learning Directive (SHIELD) 
      
      
 
  Kristine Shira, MBA '99
      Vice President, People at Optum 
      
      
 
  Patricia Stephenson, MD ’78 ‘08P
      Former Medical Officer Cigna Healthcare 
      
      
 
  Thomas L. Vogelsong, PhD '76
      Startup Scout
K2X Technology and Life Science 
      
      
 
  Dr. Neal Walker
      Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chair of Board of Directors, Aclaris 
      
      
 
  Jim Wassil ‘95G ‘05G
      Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Vaxcyte
 
      
      
 
  Emily Winn-Deen, PhD '74
      Retired Senior Diagnostics Executive 
      
      
 
  Anthony Wolk ’89 
      President - ALW Consulting, LLC 
      
      
DAC Emeritus
- Frank L. Douglas, PhD, MD ’66 
 THEVAX Genetics Vaccine Company
 Retired CEO
- John Gorcsan III, MD ‘79 ‘14P
 Professor of Medicine
 Director, Diagnostic Cardiology & Cardiac Imaging
 Director of Clinical Research, Heart and Vascular Institute
 Penn State University
 
- Karen Murphy, RN, PhD
 Former Chief Innovation and Digital Transformation Officer at Geisinger
 Founding Director, Steele Institute for Health Innovation, Geisinger
 Former Chief Innovation and Digital Transformation Officer, Geisinger
 
- Carrie Rich ‘07
 Founder & CEO, The Global Good Fund
 
- Wesley Tahsir-Rodriguez
 Project Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Laboratory Systems (DLS) Office of Laboratory Science and Safety (OLSS)
 
