National Commission members are leaders in public health, policy, medicine, business, and law. They include current and former elected officials, public health experts and thought leaders, and cross-sector leaders committed to improving community health and prosperity for all.
The Commissioners are:
Governor John Kasich (Chair)
Former Governor, State of Ohio
Mayor John Cranley (Co-Chair)
Former Mayor, Cincinnati, Ohio
Dr. Regina M. Benjamin
MD, MBA, Former Surgeon General of the United States
Governor Steven L. Beshear
JD, Former Governor, State of Kentucky
Congressman Tom Davis
Former Member of Congress, 11th Congressional District of Virginia
Mr. Daniel E. Dawes
JD, Founding Dean, School of Global Public Health, Meharry Medical College
Mr. Lenny Eliason
MPA, Commissioner, Athens County, Ohio
Dr. Patrice Harris
MD, MA, FAPA, Co-FoundereMed Digital Healthcare
Dr. Pamela Hymel
MD, MPH, FACOEM, Chief Medical Officer,Disney Parks and Resorts
Dr. Celeste Philip
MD, MPH, Associate Dean and Professor,Meharry School of Global Health
Hon. Phyllis J. Randall
Chair, Board of Supervisors, Loudoun County, Virginia