Our Board of Directors

As a non-profit corporation, we are managed by a Board of Directors composed of representatives of Emory, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Our daily operations are administered by the Executive Director at Clifton, and the Site Director at Clairmont

TaWanda Austin, R.N., M.S.N.
Department Director, General Surgery
Emory Healthcare

Nancy Lloyd
Program Director, Wellness and Work Life
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Verla Neslund ~ Board Chair
Office of the Director
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Kim Pate, Treasurer
Director, Fiscal Planning & Management
Vice President for Finance, Emory University

Charlene Roberts, R.N.
Director, System Accreditation, Inf. Control and U.M.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Stuart Shapira, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Officer, Pediatric Genetics Team (NCBDDD)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Abbigail Tumpey, MPH CHES
Associate Director, Communications Science
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Pat Wagner
Director, Human Resources
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

"Mimosa"

Collage, Susanna,
Age 4
"Let me take your picture. Hold still."

Toddler II
"It was fun making my bowl out of clay. I used my fork to make decorations."

Summer Camper