Christine Kutnick, CFRE runs her life based on her favorite quote “People will forget what you said, what you did but they will always remember how you made them feel” (~ Maya Angelou). With more than 20 years of experience non-profit management, Christine has worked for all types of charitable organization. She has shared her time with small, scrappy non-profits and has been a Major Gifts Officer for Texas’ largest University.
Dr. Erin Carlson is Associate Clinical Professor at University of Texas at Arlington’s College of Nursing and Health Innovation where she is the Director of Graduate Public Health Programs and teaches public health courses. Prior to coming to UTA in 2016, Dr. Carlson previously worked as a principle and co-investigator on community based infectious disease research, and in projects concerning access to health care for vulnerable immigrant populations. Her work has been funded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, National Science Foundation, Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas, and other organizations.
Denise A. Hernandez is a Public Administration doctoral candidate in the College of Architecture, Planning, and Public Affairs at the University of Texas-Arlington. Mrs. Hernandez obtained her Master of Public Health with a concentration in Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences from the Texas A&M School of Public Health, and a Bachelors of Science in Allied Health from Texas A&M University.
Melanie Stone directs the Community Service Learning (CSL) program through the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. This innovative program promotes student and faculty engagement with community organizations in conducting service projects which benefit medically underserved populations in Texas. She is adjunct faculty at The University of Texas School of Public Health, San Antonio regional campus.
Dr. Keller is a psychologist with more than 20 years of experience in behavioral health policy and is a recognized leader in health and human services integration, behavioral health financing, and implementation of empirically supported practices for adults and children. Dr. Keller was also a founding partner of TriWest Group, a national behavioral health systems consulting firm focused on human service evaluation, community collaboration and management.
Dr. Teresa Wagner graduated with a Doctorate in Public Health from the University of North Texas Health Science Center where she is an Assistant Professor in the School of Health Professions and Clinical Executive for Health Literacy at SaferCare Texas. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics from Texas Christian University and Master’s Degree in Nutrition from Texas Woman’s University.
