Over the years The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy has benefited in countless ways from the wisdom and advice of the many individuals who have served on our various advisory groups. Listed below, are the names of those who serve on The National Campaign’s Congressional Advisory Panels, as well as the leaders of our existing advisory groups.
- Congressional Advisory Panel (House & Senate)
- Latino Initiative Advisory Group
- Latino Initiative Media Advisory Group
- Media Advisory Group
- Medical Advisory Committee
- National College Advisory Group
- Personal Responsibility, Religion, and Values Advisory Group
- Public Policy Advisory Group
- Research Advisory Panel
- State and Local Action Advisory Group
- Youth Leadership Team
Congressional Advisory Panel
Visit The National Campaign's Policymakers web portal.
Members
Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Senator Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Senator Mary L. Landrieu (D-LA)
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)
Senator Harry Reid (D-NV)
Representative Dave Camp (R-MI)
Representative Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Representative Lois Capps (D-CA)
Representative Charles Dent (R-PA)
Representative Kay Granger (R-TX)
Representative Leonard Lance (R-NJ)
Representative Nita Lowey (D-NY)
Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)
Representative John Lewis (D-GA)
Representative Jim Moran (D-VA)
Representative David Reichert (R-WA)
Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA)
Representative Tim Ryan (D-OH)
Representative Aaron Schock (R-IL)
Representative Fred Upton (R-MI)
Past Members
Senator Christopher S. Bond (R-MO)
Senator John B. Breaux (D-LA)
Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND)
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Senator Tim Hutchinson (R-AR)
Senator James M. Jeffords (I-VT)
Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ)
Senator Joseph I. Lieberman (I-CT)
Senator Gordon H. Smith (R-OR)
Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME)
Representative Tom Barrett (D-WI)
Representative Judy Biggert (R-IL)
Representative Sherwood L. Boehlert (R-NY)
Representative Michael Castle (R-DE)
Representative Eva Clayton (D-NC)
Representative Robert Dold (R-IL)
Representative Luis Fortuño (R-PR)
Representative Jim Greenwood (R-PA)
Representative Jane Harman (D-CA)
Representative Bill Hefner (D-NC)
Representative Stephen Horn (R-CA)
Representative Nancy Johnson (R-CT)
Representative Jim Kolbe (R-AZ)
Representative Jim Leach (R-IA)
Representative Susan Molinari (R-NY)
Representative Connie Morella (R-MD)
Representative John Porter (R-IL)
Representative Deborah Pryce (R-OH)
Representative Tim Roemer (D-IN)
Representative Marge Roukema (R-NJ)
Representative Chris Shays (R-CT)
Representative Hilda L. Solis (D-CA)
Representative Karen Thurman (D-FL)
Representative Peter Torkildsen (R-MA)
Representative Ed Towns (D-NY)
Latino Initiative Advisory Group
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Chair
Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, Ph.D., MPH, LCSW
Professor & Director, Center for Latino Adolescent Family Health
New York University Silver School of Social Work
Members
Liany Elba Arroyo, MPH
Associate Director, Education and Children’s Policy
Office of Research Advocacy and Legislation (ORAL)
National Council of La Raza
Claire Brindis, DrPH
Director
Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies
Director
Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health
Executive Director
National Adolescent Health Information and Innovation Center
Angela Díaz, M.D., MPH
Professor
Mt. Sinai School
of Medicine
Director
Mt. Sinai Adolescent Center
Judith Flores, M.D. FAAP
Representative
National Hispanic Medical Association
Pablo Rodriguez, M.D.
Associate Chair of OBGYN
Women and Infants Hospital
Immediate Past Chair
Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
Chairman and CEO
Latino Public Radio
Reverend Samuel Rodriguez
President
National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
Héctor Sánchez-Flores
Executive Director
National Compadres Network
National Latino Fatherhood & Family Institute
Helen Iris Torres
Executive Director
Hispanas Organized for Political
Equality (HOPE)
Antonia Villarruel, Ph.D., RN, FAAN
Associate Dean for
Research and Scholarship
Professor and Nola J. Pender
Collegiate Chair
University of Michigan
School of Nursing
Latino Initiative Media Advisory Group
Visit The National Campaign's Latino Initiative web portal.
Chair
Betty Cortina-Weiss
Founder
The Cortina Agency
Members
Lucia Cottone
Senior Vice President, Development and Current Programming
Sony Pictures Television, Networks
Daisy Expósito-Ulla
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
d expósito & partners
Flavio Morales
Vice President, Programming
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Lily Neumeyer
VP, Non-fiction and Alternative Programming
A&E Network
Wendy Perez
Manager, Public Affairs
Tr3s
Alfredo Richard
Senior Vice President, Communications and Talent Development
Telemundo Network
Media Advisory Group
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Chair
Jody Greenstone Miller
Founder and CEO
The Business
Talent Group
Vice-Chair
Susanne Daniels
President, Programming
MTV Networks
Members
Karey Burke
Partner
Universal Media Studios
Todd Cunningham
Senior Vice President, Strategic Insights & Research
MTV Networks
Craig H. Erwich
Executive Vice President
Warner Horizon Television
Amy Friedman
President
Redhead Consulting
Gina Girolamo
Senior Vice President, Television
Alloy Entertainment
Sibyl Goldman
Vice President, Yahoo Entertainment
Yahoo! Media Group
Nancy Josephson
Partner
William Morris Endeavor Agency
David Kissinger
President
Conaco
Samie Falvey
Senior Vice President, Comedy Development
ABC Entertainment
Patricia Fili-Krushel
Chairman
NBC News
Lynya Floyd
Health Director
Family Circle
Sibyl Goldman
Executive Vice President, New Media
Ryan Seacrest Productions
Ricki Lake
Actress
David Mechlin
Managing Partner
CoalHart Associates LLC
Ann S. Moore
Former Chairman and CEO
Time, Inc.
Hiram Norman
Vice President, Digital Media Production and Design
Warner Bros. World Wide Television Marketing
Bruce Rosenblum
President
Warner Bros. Television Group
Office of the President
Cristina Saralegui
CEO
Cristina Saralegui Enterprises
Ann Shoket
Editor- in- Chief
Seventeen
Nina Tassler
President
CBS Entertainment
Susan Schulz
Editorial Brand Director
Cosmopolitan
Medical Advisory Committee
Chair
Robert Wm. Blum, M.D., MPH, Ph.D.
William H. Gates, Sr. Professor and Chair
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Johns Hopkins University
Members
Susan Birch, RN, MBA
Executive Director of Health Care Policy and Finance
State of Colorado
Haywood L. Brown, M.D.
Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Duke University Medical Center
Anne Burke, M.D., MPH, FACOG (ex-officio)
Assistant Professor, Obstetrics/Gynecology
Director, Family Planning Fellowship Program
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Vanessa Cullins, M.D., MPH, MBA
Vice President for Medical Affairs
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Linda Dominguez, RN-C, NP
National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health
Eve Espey, M.D., MPH
Associate Dean, Associate Professor OB-GYN
University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Melissa Gilliam, M.D., MPH
Associate Professor
Dept. of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Pediatrics
Chief, Family Planning
University of Chicago Medical Center
Herbert Peterson, M.D.
Professor and Chair, Dept. of Maternal and Child Health
Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill
Pablo Rodriguez, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Associate Chief OB-GYN
Women and Infants Hospital
J. Joseph Speidel, M.D., MPH
Professor, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences
Director for Communication, Development and External Relations
Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health
National College Advisory Group
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Daniel Bain, Ph.D.
President
Jefferson Davis Community College, AL
David Baime
Vice President, Government Affairs
American Association of Community Colleges, DC
Susan Baker
Assistant Vice President, Student Services
Monroe Community College, NY
Vice President for Membership
American Association for Women in Community Colleges
Sean Brumfield, Ed.D.
Executive Director, Quality Enhancement Plan
Georgia Perimeter College, GA
Cecilia Cervantes, Ph.D.
President
Hennepin Technical College, MN
Mary Ellen Duncan, Ph.D.
President Emerita
Howard Community College, MD
Mike Flores, Ph.D.
President
Palo Alto College, TX
Marilyn Hamilton
Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs
The University of the District of Columbia Community College
Maria Harper-Marinick, Ph.D.
Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost
Maricopa Community Colleges, AZ
Virginia Kirk
Former Director, Distance Learning
Howard Community College, MD
Tyjaun Lee, Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Services
Prince George’s Community College, MD
Carol Lincoln
Senior Vice President
Achieving the Dream, Inc., MD
Julie McLaughlin
Academic Advisor and Co-Chair, First-Year Experience Advisory Committee
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, OH
Duane Oakes
Faculty Director, Center for Service-Learning
Mesa Community College, AZ
Narcisa Polonio, Ed.D.
Vice President for Research, Education, and Board Leadership Services
Association of Community College Trustees, DC
Gail Robinson
Senior Advisor
Community College National Center for Community Engagement
Former Director of Service Learning
American Association of Community Colleges, DC
Tony Summers
Vice President for Student Development
Richland College, TX
Ann Topping, Ed.D.
Dean of Students
Monroe Community College, NY
Jodie Vangrov, Ed.D.
Division Chair of Social Sciences
Chattahoochee Technical College, GA
James Walters
Director of Student Life
Montgomery College—Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, MD
L. Marshall Washington, Ph.D.
President
New River Community and Technical College, WV
Former President
National Council on Student Development
Personal Responsibility, Religion, and Values Advisory Group
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Chair
William Galston, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow
The Brookings Institution
Vice-Chair
Vivian Berryhill
President & Founder
National Coalition of Pastors’ Spouses
Members
Elayne Bennett
President & Founder
Best Friends Foundation
Reverend Thomas Davis
Chair
Planned Parenthood Clergy Advisory Board
Kay Hymowitz
William E. Simon Fellow
The Manhattan Institute
Bishop Dr. Sterling Lands II
Family Life Bible Church International
Sister Christine Mura
Hispanic Evangelization Team
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Father Michael Place
Sr. Vice President, Social Mission & Ministerial Development
Resurrection Health Care
Fred M. Riley
Commissioner
LDS Family Services
The Rev. Kenneth S. Robinson, M.D., M.Div.
Shelby County Health Officer
Pastor
Saint Andrew African Methodist Episcopal Church
Reverend Sam Rodriguez
President
National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
Reverend Dr. Carlton Veazey
President and CEO
Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
Barbara Dafoe Whitehead
Author and Co-Director
The National Marriage Project
Alma T. Young, MSW, Ed.D
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Community and Preventative Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Public Policy Advisory Group
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Co-Chairs
Ron Haskins, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow, Economic Studies
The Brookings Institution
Consultant
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Sara Rosenbaum, J.D.
Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy
The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
Department of Health Policy
Members
David Baime
Vice President
Government Affairs
American Association of Community Colleges
Melissa Boteach
Director of Poverty to Prosperity Program
Center for American Progress
Clare Coleman
President and CEO
National Family Planning
and Reproductive Health Association
Mark Edwards
Executive Director
Opportunity Nation
Jeff D. Emerson
Senior Vice President and Head of Health Care Management
Aetna
Lanae Erickson
Deputy Director of the
Culture Program
Third Way
G. William Hoagland
Senior Vice President
Bipartisan Policy Center
Joe Jones
President
Center for Fathers, Families and Workforce Development
Kathy Kneer
President and CEO
Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California
Ed Kutler
Managing Director
Clark & Weinstock
Will Marshall
President
Progressive Policy Institute
Michele McNeill-Emery
National Vice President of Programs
National coalition of 100 Black Women
Melanie Nathanson
Partner
Nathanson Hauck
Alina Salganicoff
Vice President and Director of Women’s Health Policy
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
John Sciamanna
Chief Operations Officer
National Foster Care Coalition and
Executive Director
National Child Abuse Coalition
Sheri Steisel
Federal Affairs Counsel and Senior Director
Human Services Committee
National Conference of State Legislatures
Jennifer B. Young
Partner
Tarplin, Downs and Young, LLC
Marina L. Weiss
Formerly Senior Vice President,
Public Policy and Government Affairs
March of Dimes
Research Advisory Panel
Chair
Matthew Stagner, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Chapin Hall Center for Children
University of Chicago
Members
Jane Brown, Ph.D.
James L. Knight Professor
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Randal Day, Ph.D.
Professor
School of Family Life
Brigham Young University
Lawrence B. Finer, Ph.D.
Director of Domestic Research
The Guttmacher Institute
Saul D. Hoffman, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Economics
University of Delaware
Jim Jaccard, Ph.D.
Professor of Social Work
New York University
Silver School of Social Work
Melissa S. Kearney, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
University of Maryland
Daniel T. Lichter, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Policy Analysis & Management
Cornell University
William D. Mosher, Ph.D.
Statistician, Division of Vital Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
Susan Newcomer, Ph.D.
National Institute of Child Health and Human
Development
Demographic and Behavioral Science Branch
Nadine Peacock, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Public Health
University of Illinois at Chicago
Susan Philliber, Ph.D.
Senior Partner
Philliber Research Associates
John Santelli, M.D., MPH
Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health
Mailman School of Public Health
Columbia University
W. Bradford Wilcox, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Sociology
University of Virginia
State and Local Action Advisory Group
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Chair
Kimberlydawn Wisdom, M.D., MS
Senior Vice President,
Community Health & Equity and Chief Wellness Officer
Henry Ford Health System
Members
Bevan Baker
Commissioner of Health
City of Milwaukee Health Department
Robert Doar
Commissioner
New York City Human Resources Administration
Evelyn Delgado
Assistant Commissioner for Family and Community Health Services
Texas Department of State Health Services
Michael Hayes
Deputy for Family Initiatives
Child Support Division, Office of the Attorney General, State of Texas
Jamie Keith
Executive Director
Alabama Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
Kari Kuka
Health Education Program Supervisor
Denver Health
Tyjaun A. Lee, Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Services
Prince George’s Community College
Jorea Marple, Ph.D.
Former State Superintendent of Schools
West Virginia Department of Education
Sylvia Ruiz
Executive Director
New Mexico Teen Pregnancy Coalition
David N. Sundwall, M.D.
Professor – Public Health
Division of Public Health
Dept. of Family and Preventive Medicine
University of Utah School of Medicine
Christie Vilsack
Chair of Board of Directors
The Iowa Initiative to Reduce Unplanned Pregnancies
Crystal Ward Allen
Executive Director
Public Children Services Association of Ohio
Laurie Weaver
Chief
Office of Family Planning
California Department of Public Health
Youth Leadership Team
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Haley, 15
Los Angeles, CA
Sponsor: Individual (Volleyball Coach)
Devin, 17
Albany, GA
Sponsor: Dougherty County Adolescent
Health and Youth Development Program
Daisy, 16
Tacoma, WA
Sponsor: Todd Beamer High School
Associated Student Body
Melody, 16
Washington, DC
Sponsor: Hispanic Heritage Foundation
Allison, 17
Bethesda, MD
Sponsor: Temple Sinai
Shannon, 16
Lake Forest, CA
Sponsor: The National Coalition of 1
00 Black Women: Orange County Chapter
Jonathan (Yoni), 17
Washington, DC
Sponsor: Stone Soup Productions
Silvia, 17
Madison, WI
Sponsor: Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health
Amelia, 15
Pacific Palisades, CA
Sponsor: Individual (Teacher)
Tori, 16
Winter Haven, FL
Sponsor: Healthy Start Coalition of Hardee,
Highland, and Polk Counties:
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Alliance
Jennifer, 16
Somerville, MA
Sponsor: Somerville Mediation Program
Emerson, 14
Las Cruces, NM
Sponsor: Picacho Chapter, Future Farmers of America
Roberto, 16
Hayward, CA
Sponsor: Ashland Youth Center/
Let’s CHAT (Communicate Honestly About Teen Pregnancy)
Shelby, 15
Shreveport, LA
Sponsor: Individual (Student Council Advisor)
Ben, 15
Port Washington, NY
Sponsor: Individual (Director of Academic Services)
Makeda, 17
Woodbridge, VA
Sponsor: The National Coalition of
100 Black Women: Northern Virginia Chapter