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Erin Cieslewski June Cha

Erin Cieslewski

Senior Associate, FasterCures
Erin Cieslewski is a senior associate at FasterCures within the Milken Institute, where she contributes to core programmatic projects with a focus on the clinical trials portfolio.
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Ugonnah Chilmaza

Senior Associate, FasterCures, Milken Institute Health
Ugonnah Chilmaza is a senior associate on the FasterCures team at the Milken Institute. She focuses on planning and executing events that promote and connect people with the work of FasterCures.
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Sung Hee Choe

Managing Director, FasterCures, Milken Institute Health
Sung Hee Choe is the managing director on the FasterCures team at the Milken Institute. She is responsible for overseeing FasterCures' day-to-day operations, setting strategy, and delivering on initiatives in biomedical innovation and global health.
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Ayodola Anise

Senior Director, Operations, Milken Institute Health
Ayodola Anise is the senior director of operations for MI Health, supporting FasterCures, Public Health, Future of Aging, and Feeding Change. She brings over two decades of experience in advising on and implementing strategy, leading operations, developing staff, and collaborating for organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and equity.
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Athena Rae Roesler

Director, Public Health, Milken Institute Health
Athena Rae Roesler is a director on the Public Health team at Milken Institute Health, where she leads a portfolio of work focused on prevention and chronic disease.
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Sarah Wells Kocsis

Senior Director, Public Health
Sarah Wells Kocsis is a senior director at the Milken Institute. She oversees the Public Health programmatic pillar which focuses on mental health, prevention, chronic disease, infrastructure, and health equity, and also is responsible for day-to-day operations.
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Sabrina Spitaletta

Senior Director, Employer Action Exchange, Milken Institute Health
Sabrina Spitaletta has been at the Milken Institute since 2017. She leads the work focused on the role of employers advancing public health and develops strategic collaborations across sectors and industries to advance whole-person health and performance at work and in the community.
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Madelyn McLaughlin

Senior Associate, Public Health, Milken Institute Health
Madelyn McLaughlin is a senior associate on the public health team at the Milken Institute. She has contributed to over a dozen reports and articles focused on mental health and the role of employers as key public health partners.
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Anita Totten

Senior Associate, Public Health
Anita Totten, a senior associate on the Public Health team at the Milken Institute, provides project and research support for the team’s chronic disease and prevention, mental health, and health equity strategic pillars of work. She actively champions the role of employers in whole-person health through projects that advance racial equity and mental health system changes, employer-sponsored insurance innovation, obesity care modernization, and investments in digital health for substance use disorders.
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Brian Carandang

Director, Business and Program Development
Brian Patrick Carandang is a director on the Business and Program Development team at the Milken Institute. He oversees fundraising strategies and partnership engagement across Milken Institute Health, which encompasses FasterCures, Public Health, Future of Aging, and Feeding Change, as well as ongoing health convenings hosted by the Institute across platform events.