Understanding Potential Menthol Tobacco Bans and their Impact on Communities of Color

Speakers

Joelle Lester, J.D.
Public Health Law Center at Mitchell Hamline School of Law, Director of Commercial Tobacco Control Programs
Joelle.Lester@mitchellhamline.edu

Carol McGruder
African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council, Founding Member/Co-Chair
cmcgruder@usa.net

Matt Myers
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, President
mmyers@tobaccofreekids.org

Experts and Analysts

Howard Koh, M.D., MPH
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership; U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Former Assistant Secretary for Health
hkoh@hsph.harvard.edu

Jonathan M. Samet, M.D., M.S.
Colorado School of Public Health, Dean and Professor
jon.samet@cuanschutz.edu

Sally Satel, M.D.
American Enterprise Institute, Resident Scholar
slsatel@gmail.com

Michael B. Steinberg, M.D., MPH, FACP
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School – Division of General Internal Medicine, Professor and Chief; Rutgers Center for Tobacco Studies, Medical Director
michael.steinberg@rutgers.edu

Government

Regina Benjamin, M.D., MBA
Former U.S. Surgeon General (2009-2013)
Regina@reginabenjamin.net

Deirdre “Dee” Lawrence Kittner, Ph.D., MPH
Office on Smoking and Health at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Director
bmq6@cdc.gov

Rachel Grana Mayne, Ph.D., MPH
National Cancer Institute, Tobacco Control Research Branch, Program Director
rachel.mayne@nih.gov

Michelle Mital
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Deputy Director of the Center for Tobacco Products
Michele.Mital@fda.hhs.gov

Mitchell Zeller, J.D.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Director of the Center for Tobacco Products
Mitchell.Zeller@fda.hhs.gov

Stakeholders

Anne Marie Hummel
American Association for Respiratory Care, Associate Executive Director for Advocacy and Government Affairs
Anneh@aarc.org

Paul Knepprath
California Tobacco Endgame Center for Organizing and Engagement, Director
Paul.knepprath@heart.org

Katie McMahon, MPH
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Principal of Policy Development
katie.mcmahon@cancer.org

Erica Salem
Respiratory Health Association, Strategy, Programs & Policy, Senior Director
esalem@resphealth.org

Barbara Schillo, Ph.D.
Truth Initiative Schroeder Institute, Senior Vice President
Bschillo@truthinitiative.org


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