Kate Robb
Deputy Director, Center for Public Health Policy @American Public Health Association
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy Director, Center for Public Health Policy @American Public Health Association
Oversee APHA\'s Environmental Health Program. Strengthen connections and opportunities among environmental justice advocates and national public health partners through convenings, listening sessions, grant opportunities, and advocacy efforts.Grow and strengthen partnerships among governmental public health organizations and community-based organizations through resource creation and learning communities.Led the strategic planning process for the National Council for Environmental Health & Equity, a national council of over 25 organizations, resulting in a three-year strategic plan with four key objectives. Collaborate with colleagues in the development, implementation and evaluation of strategies and programs to operationalize the mission and goals of the Center for Public Health Policy. Advise and partner with APHA’s Center for Climate, Health and Equity on key aligned initiativesAssist in the securing of resources to support programming and innovation.Monitor related legislative initiatives and coordinate response and action with APHA Government Relations and partners on environmental health policy efforts, such as the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements
EDUCATION
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Master of Science in Public Health, Health Education and Health Communication, Certificate in Community Based Public Health
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental and Plant Biology
SKILLS
ABOUT KATE ROBB
I am an equity-driven public health leader with over ten years of experience in collaborating across sectors and with communities to create environments where people can live, learn, play, and thrive. With deep experience in coalition building, capacity building, and advocating for equitable and just policies, I seek strategic partnerships to advance aligned missions. I am a leader who is adept at operationalizing the mission of my organization, from developing, implementing and evaluating strategies and programs, to managing budgets, staff and reporting requirements for grants. I have expertise in influencing the field of public health by producing content and communications such as peer-reviewed articles, webinars, blogs, and comments on legislation that elevate health equity and environmental justice messages.
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