Bio

Award-winning, social change agent Dr. Gail Christopher is known for her pioneering work to infuse holistic health and diversity concepts into public sector programs and policy discourse. In her role as the Senior Advisor and Vice President at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation she was the driving force behind the America Healing initiative and the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation effort. After serving at WKKF, Dr. Christopher went on to launch the Maryland-based Ntianu Center for Healing and Nature and to devote more time to writing and speaking on issues of health, racial healing, and the human capacity for caring. She is currently Chair of the Board of the Trust for America’s Health and became the Executive Director of the National Collaborative for Health Equity (NCHE) in 2019.