Full Name
Kalahn Taylor-Clark, Ph.D.
Job Title
Vice President; Head of Social Impact and Sustainability
Company
Merck
Speaker Bio
Kalahn Taylor-Clark, Ph.D., leads efforts to advance sustainable access to health around the world. She oversees Merck’s sustainability strategy, corporate giving, and social impact initiatives – including the Merck Foundation, Merck for Mothers, Merck Impact Ventures, and product donation programs.
She also serves as adjunct faculty at Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins University and teaches Healthcare Organizational Leadership and Inclusive Leadership.
Previously, she was Senior Advisor to the Center for Health Policy, Research and Ethics and Assistant Professor in Health Administration and Policy at George Mason University, providing strategic guidance on development, evaluation of consumer and patient engagement activities for stakeholders. Prior, she was the Director of Health Policy at the National Partnership for Women and Families, where she provided direction for their health equity portfolio.
Kalahn earned a B.A in International Relations from Tufts University, an MPH from Tufts School of Medicine, and a PhD in Health Policy from Harvard University.
She also serves as adjunct faculty at Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins University and teaches Healthcare Organizational Leadership and Inclusive Leadership.
Previously, she was Senior Advisor to the Center for Health Policy, Research and Ethics and Assistant Professor in Health Administration and Policy at George Mason University, providing strategic guidance on development, evaluation of consumer and patient engagement activities for stakeholders. Prior, she was the Director of Health Policy at the National Partnership for Women and Families, where she provided direction for their health equity portfolio.
Kalahn earned a B.A in International Relations from Tufts University, an MPH from Tufts School of Medicine, and a PhD in Health Policy from Harvard University.
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