Wanda Montalvo PhD, RN, FAAN

Wanda Montalvo, PhD, RN, FAAN is Executive Nurse Leader and innovator with expertise in quality improvement, health disparities, philanthropy, and research. She is an avid public health advocate with successful track record of engaging diverse stakeholders from academia, philanthropy, federal agencies, and community-based organizations. Her national work includes the National Health Disparities Collaborative (funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration) as Northeast Cluster Director. As a Senior Fellow and Team Lead, Public Health Integration and Innovation at NACHC, Dr. Montalvo provides technical support for public health systems change with a focus on peer learning, health disparities, health equity, and transforming new models of care. Dr. Montalvo earned her PhD from Columbia University School of Nursing and has several peer-reviewed publications. She has served on several national advisory committees and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing currently serving on the Development Committee. Follow her on Twitter @Montalvo501.