Advocate Advisors
The CPALs Advisory Board is comprised of diverse and experienced health advocacy leaders. The Board provides direction and ensures that all programs meet the needs of the health advocacy community. By Advocates, For Advocates
Deborah Bryan
President and CEO (ret.)
American Lung Association of North Carolina
Michael J. Cohen, MA, CAGS
Principal Consultant
MJC Health Solutions, LLC
R. Clinton Crews, MPH
Assistant Dean of Admissions and Enrollment
Associate Professor and Program Director
Master of Surgical Assisting
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Charles Harman
Chief Development Officer, Strategic Alliances & Development
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Amye Leong, MBA
President & CEO
Healthy Motivation
Former Spokesperson
UN-endorsed Bone and Joint Decade
Patient Engagement Advisor
Food & Drug Administration
Johanna Lindsay
Former Vice President, Programs
Arthritis Foundation – Great West
Jamie Sullivan, MPH
Vice President of Public Policy and Outcomes
COPD Foundation