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Associate Board

HealthRight’s Associate Board brings together young professionals who are passionate about global health and human rights, providing them with opportunities to have a real impact on the lives of marginalized communities. The Associate Board volunteers their time, talents and resources to grow HealthRight’s supporter base, raise funds, and lend their expertise to HealthRight’s staff and Board.

Associate Board Members

Danielle Burns is a Wealth Management Associate at Morgan Stanley and works as a DEI consultant. Previously working as a United Nations intern in UN Women’s Strategic Partnerships Division. Danielle has a B.A. in Political Science and a M.A. in Political Science & International Relations from Villanova University, where she also graduated as an Academic All-American. Danielle’s passion work is in the global development, advancement, and protection of women and girls.

Danielle Burns
Chair

Jada Adkins is a Senior Associate at Publicis Health Media, who brings a depth of expertise to her role, specializing in the Oncology brands within the Digital Marketplace domain. With a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset, she is adept at crafting innovative campaigns that resonate with target audiences in the healthcare sector. Prior to her tenure at Publicis Health Media, she honed her skills at GroupM, where she played a pivotal role in the video investment department, overseeing the placement of advertisements on television platforms for numerous pharmaceutical companies.

Jada’s academic journey is marked by academic excellence and a commitment to continuous learning. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising with a minor in Strategic Communication from Rowan University, where she distinguished herself as a Magna Cum Laude graduate and is looking to further her career in Strategic Communications in the future. Driven by a passion for innovation and a desire to make a meaningful impact, Jada is committed to leveraging her expertise to drive results for HealthRight. Her ability to seamlessly blend creativity with strategic insight sets her apart, enabling her to develop tailored solutions that resonate with audiences and drive engagement. As she continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the world of advertising and communications, Jada remains steadfast in her pursuit of excellence, poised to promote change in women’s rights, access to health services, inequality among health care services, and more in order to make a lasting impression on the pharmaceutical industry and continue to drive change for years to come.

Jada Adkins

Nora is a public health consultant at Deloitte focusing on strategic implementations for health equity and community-based practices. She is passionate about increasing mental health awareness and access to services globally. She has an MPH and MBA from Johns Hopkins University.

Nora Duffy

Ellyn is on the Health Policy team at Avalere Health where she advises clients on policy and access challenges. Prior to this she was a Senior Associate at Strategy&. She has a passion for public health and ensuring access to care. Ellyn holds a BSPH in Public Health and a BS in Psychology from Tulane University.

Ellyn Frohberg

Raymond is a venture development manager at Sphaira, a Berlin-based startup developing a medical device called MOBY. Previously he worked at the Hearst Corporation in their corporate finance and healthcare divisions. He is passionate about increasing access to healthcare especially through technology. He graduated from Boston University with a B.S. in Business Administration.

Ray Garskovas

Simrin Jhangiani is a Strategic Advisory Manager at Status Labs, a global digital brand reputation management firm, prior to this she was an advisory associate at PwC. She has always had a passion for social impact and fighting global inequalities. Simrin holds a degree in International Relations and Economics from Georgetown University.

Simrin Jhangiani

Akhil Kapur is a communications professional specializing in health, political and NGO campaigns, currently working at the advertising agency FCB Health. He has prior experience working with Global Health Strategies, Voice of America, and the Clinton Foundation. Akhil holds a degree in Media, Culture and Communications from New York University.

Akhil Kapur

Carly is a Manager at PwC, specializing in HR and Payroll Transformation. She is committed to reducing global healthcare disparities, particularly for women and children, and advocating for improved access to mental healthcare globally. Carly holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina and now resides in Denver, CO with her husband.

Carly Koferl

Dr. Mary Motwani is a licensed health psychologist at Greenwich Hospital and a volunteer consultant for HealthRight’s Human Rights Clinic. She has specialized experience in behavioral medicine and trauma psychology and a passion for global mental health and reducing disparities in access to health care. She earned her PhD in counseling psychology from Purdue University.

Dr. Mary Motwani

Ike Osuagwu is a Senior Data Quality Engineer at Heathverity.

Ike graduated from Villanova University with a B.S. in Computer Science and Chemistry. He is passionate about volunteering at clinics and food banks in underserved communities, as well as reducing heath inequity globally.

Ike Osuagwu

What We Give

  • Advocating on behalf of HealthRight
  • Sharing the stories of HealthRight’s work and projects
  • Attending monthly meetings (remote until further notice)
  • Donating or raising $1,200 per year
  • Organizing social activities, promotional events and fundraisers
  • Lending our skills and knowledge to the staff and board

What We Get

  • A vibrant network of young professionals who share our passion for global health and human rights
  • Access to global leaders in health, business and NGOs via the staff, board and partners
  • Unique insight into HealthRight’s sustainable development projects and the people they help
  • Tickets to the annual gala
  • The opportunity to improve the health of vulnerable people
We empower marginalized communities to live healthy lives.
We empower marginalized communities to live healthy lives.

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