The Well Being Trust National Advisory Council is made up of local, state and national experts who work in service to the organization’s mission of advancing the mental, social and spiritual health of the nation.
Advisory Council
TJ Annerino, Auburn University / Active Minds
Andrew Barr, Founding Partner, GreyMatter
Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA, 18th U.S. Surgeon General 2009-2013
Maureen Bisognano, Chair, Well Being Trust National Advisory Council, President Emerita, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Elizabeth Brown, Managing Director, Mental Health and Well-Being, Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
M. Justin Coffey, MD, Chair, Geisinger Department of Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine and Behavioral Health
Kelly Davis, Director of Peer Advocacy, Supports and Services, Mental Health America
David J. Erickson, Ph.D., SVP and Head of Outreach & Education, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Albino Garcia Jr, Executive Director, La Plazita Institute
Daniel H. Gillison Jr, CEO, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Alyssa Goldberg, student, New York University
Patrick Kennedy, Founder, Kennedy Forum
Angela Kimball, Senior Vice President of Advocacy and Public Policy, Inseparable
Margaret Laws, CEO, HopeLab
Terri Ludwig, President of Philanthropy, Ballmer Group
Alison Malmon, Founder and Chief Executive of Active Minds
Rishi Manchanda, MD, CEO, Health Begins
Dayna Bowen Matthew, JD, University of Virginia School of Law and Medical School, Dept of Public Health Sciences
Tawnya Rupe Mraz, Senior Program Director, AMB West Philanthropies, The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
Melinda Pollack, Managing Director, Portfolio Strategy & Initiatives, Blue Meridian Partners
Brian Rahmer, Senior Fellow, PhD, MS, Well Being and Equity in the World
Lisa Richter, Managing Partner, Avivar Capital
Linda Rosenberg, Faculty and Director of External Relations, Columbia University Department of Psychiatry.
Paul Summergrad, MD, Chairman, Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine
Trace Terrell, Freshman attending John Hopkins University
Arpan Waghray, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Well Being Trust; Chief Medical Officer, Behavioral Medicine, Providence
Senior Fellow: Vivek Murthy, MD, 21st and 19th US Surgeon General and Well Being Trust Senior Fellow 2017-2019