Maggie Cooke

About Maggie Cooke

I\'m a passionate systems thinker who provides leadership of the development and cultivation of partnerships and business development at the Rippel Foundation and ReThink Health. In addition to my role in strategic partnerships, I also play a key leadership role in much of our programmatic work, particularly in the philanthropic sector and regional health systems. I hold a Master\'s in Public Health from the Dartmouth Institute For Health Policy & Clinical Practice and a BA in Anthropology with a minor in Spanish from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Experience

1. Senior Strategic Partnerships Associate

   The Rippel Foundation

   Jun 2016 — Present · Morristown, NJ, US

   Maggie Cooke provides Rippel with project management, grants administration, proposal development, and high-level support around the development and cultivation of new partners and emerging projects. Working side by side with Rippel President and CEO Laura Landy, Maggie has helped lead the significant fundraising and strategic partnerships efforts of a signature initiative: FORESIGHT - Designing a Future for Health. Previously, as part of a research project exploring tax credits’ potential as a source of sustainable financing for population health, Maggie co-authored a paper for the National Academy of Medicine (2018). This work also earned her an award of distinction for her practicum project at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice. Before joining Rippel, Maggie worked at Johnson & Johnson for 10 years, most recently as the senior executive assistant to the chief strategy and business transformation officer, and was a service coordinator at the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation before that, where she assisted residents by connecting them to critical resources in order to empower them in maintaining independent housing.More about Maggie: Maggie enjoys living on the Delaware River with her family and is an active member of her community, participating in the Hunterdon County Anti-Racism Coalition, and serving on both the Frenchtown School Advisory Council and the Frenchtown Planning Board.Education: Dartmouth College (MPH), University of Alaska Fairbanks (BA)

Education

• Rutgers University-New Brunswick

  Completed History Major

• Dartmouth College

  Master’s Degree

  2016 — 2018

• Seton Hall University School of Law

  Health Care Compliance Certification

• University of Alaska Fairbanks

  BA

  1995 — 2000