Officers:
Board of Directors
Linda C. Lombardi, PhD, LHD (Hon.)
President/CEO
Linda C. Lombardi, Ph.D., L.H.D. (Hon)
Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine
Fellow, Planetree
Lesmah J. Fraser, MPS, NYAM Fellow, LFACHE
COO/Treasurer
Prof. Lesmah J. Fraser is the Founder and President/CEO of The Paige
Michelle N. Johnson, Esq.
Chief Compliance Officer
Michelle Johnson is currently the chief people officer for Community Healthcare Network.
Dennise Baesden-Emery MA, SHRM-CP
Board Secretary
Dennise N. Baesden serves as Secretary for The Leslin Healthcare Leadership Foundation
Board of Directors:
Board of Directors
Sharon Didier, PhD
Board Advisor
Chairperson, Organizational Management Director, Graduate Management Studies Assistant Professor
In excess of 20
Robert Glickman, DMD
Board Member
Professor and Chair, Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery NYU Grossman School
Leslie-Ann Howell, PhD
Board Advisor
Leslie-Ann Howell, Ph.D. is an innovative socio-behavioral servant leader who is passionate
Sona Joshi, MPA, MA
Board Advisor
Sona Joshi is a leadership development and organizational effectiveness executive with extensive
Mei Kong, RN, MSN, Hon. Sc.D.
Board Member
Mei Kong, RN, MSN, was the former Chief Operating Officer and Chief
Jeff Oxendine, MBA, MPH
Board Member
Jeff Oxendine has been a health executive, educator, and consultant for 27
Lauren Pete, PhD
Board Advisor
Adjunct Associate Professor, NYU School Of Professional Studies, Division of Applied Undergraduate
Marcia Peters, JD
Board Member
Marcia Peters is an experienced senior executive at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue
Nora Sacchi, MS
Board Advisor
Nora Sacchi has over a decade of experience in learning and development.
A Li Song, MD (China), LAC
Board Advisor
MD, Henan Medical University (People’s Republic of China) Former Dean, Graduate School
Debora Williams, NYS Chaplain
Board Advisor
Faith Community Liaison / Healthcare Management
Debora Williams, NYS Chaplain, and former Assistant
Wai Wong, MD
Board Member
Dr. Wai Wong is a pediatric pulmonologist in the Division of Pulmonary