The National Alliance on Ending Health Disparities (NAEHD) is supported by two advisory bodies that provide strategic guidance and subject‑matter expertise across clinical and non‑clinical domains. Our Strategic Advisory Board and Medical and Scientific Advisory Board play essential roles in shaping the strategic direction of the Alliance in alignment with our mission.
Strategic Advisory Board
Erin Brigham-Gray, DHA, MPH, CPHQ
Chair
Term: 2026 – 2028
Dr. Erin Brigham‑Gray is a healthcare executive with over 20 years of healthcare experience, including nearly 15 years in managed care spanning government and commercial products. She currently serves as AVP, Market Quality Operations at CareSource, where she leads Medicaid quality strategy across multiple markets and drives enterprise‑level quality performance, population health initiatives, and data‑driven improvement efforts.
Erin is recognized for designing and executing strategies to reduce health disparities, with a particular focus on improving chronic conditions management, maternal, infant, and child health outcomes in vulnerable populations. She brings deep experience in quality improvement, population health, analytics, and research design, including collaborative work with the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine.
Erin holds a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration, Masters in Public Health Management, and is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality. She serves on the Battelle PQM Board and as an Executive Board Member for Health Impact Ohio, the Central Ohio Chapter of the National Association of Health Service Executives, and Marie’s House of Hope.
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Bryant Harvin
Chief Executive Officer (Ex officio)
Term: N/A
Bryant is a seasoned, mission-driven leader with a decade of experience serving the non-profit sector across a variety of fields, including Communication Sciences & Disorders, Pharmacy, Counseling, and Early Childhood Education. His work in these fields reflects his deep commitment to advancing professional practice and creating lasting change in the communities he serves.
With deep expertise in accreditation, adult education, and program & project management, Bryant has successfully led strategic national and state-level initiatives that have elevated standards of these professions, improved learning outcomes, and advanced innovation across the non-profit sector.
NAEHD was founded through the lived experiences of Bryant and his family. It stands as an inclusive approach to bring together diverse stakeholders committed to ending health disparities under one mission.
Outside of his work, Bryant enjoys cooking, traveling, spending time with family, and hanging out with his vibrant dog-niece, Teddi, the cutest Yorkie-Bichon you'll ever meet!