Our Staff


NACDD thrives thanks to the dedication and expertise of our multifaceted team of professionals. Our Headquarters team in Decatur, GA, energizes our mission and is the driving source of excellence behind NACDD’s work. Our staff is committed to supporting our Membership in their efforts to build capacity in chronic disease prevention and control and health promotion.

We offer a number of services: fiscal agency, meeting and event planning, communications, technical support, logistics and procurement, professional development, program evaluation, public health crisis response, and assistance in the delivery of grant implementation.

As an undercurrent of all that we do, we take great pride knowing that we are helping people in the United States to live healthier lives.

Executive Leadership
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John W. Robitscher

Chief Executive Officer

MPH, CEO

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Marti Macchi

Chief Program Strategy Officer

DrPH, MPH, M.Ed.

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Tamika Smith

Chief Operations Officer

MBA, MS, PMP

Senior Leadership
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Jeanne Alongi

VP, Public Health Leadership

DrPH, MPH

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Jeremy Arieh

Sr. Director, Communications and Member Services

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Stephanie Cantillo

VP, Human Resources

PHR

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Dionne Denson

Sr. Director of Finance

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Samaha Hodges

Sr. Director of Programs

MPH

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Alice “Ali” Jaglowski

VP, Center for Advancing Healthy Communities

MSH

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John W. Patton

VP, Center for Partnerships & Innovation

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Liz Ruth

VP, Center for Health Policy

MPP

Office of the Chief Executive
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John W. Robitscher

Chief Executive Officer

MPH, CEO

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Natasa Bilic

Executive Assistant

Operations
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Tamika Smith

Chief Operations Officer

MBA, MS, PMP

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Jeremy Arieh

Sr. Director, Communications and Member Services

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Seressa Allen

Project Manager

MBA, MPM

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Tommye Campbell

Meeting Planner

CMP

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Stacey Evans

Associate Director, Communications and Member Services

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Flo Flowers

Associate Director, PMO

MBA, PMP

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Jamiel Jones

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

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Michael Parker

Sr. Meeting Planner

CMP

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Sarah Cantrell Perkins

Member Engagement Manager

MEd

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James “Jimmy” Porter

Sr. Contract Analyst

BA

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Nicole Scales

Administrative Assistant

MA

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Sybrina “Sy” Scott

Sr. Project Coordinator

MSOL

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Teresa Slayton

Procurement Manager

MLA, CCA, CPPB, CPP, CPPM, CPPC, GCPM

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Ritchie Thomas

Associate Director, Information Technology

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Laura Weikle

Member Support Manager

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Lauren Wilkins

Marketing and Communications Coordinator

BA

Programs
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Jeanne Alongi

VP, Public Health Leadership

DrPH, MPH

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Samaha Hodges

Sr. Director of Programs

MPH

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Alice “Ali” Jaglowski

VP, Center for Advancing Healthy Communities

MSH

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John W. Patton

VP, Center for Partnerships & Innovation

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Liz Ruth

VP, Center for Health Policy

MPP

Human Resources
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Stephanie Cantillo

VP, Human Resources

PHR

Finance
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Dionne Denson

Sr. Director of Finance

Policy & Government Affairs
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Liz Ruth

VP, Center for Health Policy

MPP

Careers at NACDD

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