Leadership / Board of Directors - One Health Commission

Leadership / Board of Directors

 

Cheryl M. Stroud, DVM, PhD
Executive Director

Biography

Speaking Engagements

cstroud@onehealthcommission.org

 

Neil Vezeau, DVM, MPH Technical Consultant  (Volunteer)

Biography


 

Interim BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

 

Gerald Parker, DVM, MS, PhD

Biography

 

       

 

 

Mark Starr, DVM, MPVM, DACVPM

Biography

 

 

A. Lee Willingham, BSc, DVM, PhD

Biography

 

 

Call for Nominations and Applications to Serve on the

One Health Commission Board of Directors

 

The One Health Commission (OHC) announces an open call for nominations and applications for individuals to serve on its Board of Directors. Nominate someone who you think would be a good leader for the OHC, or apply yourself.

 

Candidates are sought who can span multiple disciplines and who have experience with engaging community voices. We require at least one representative from each of these essential domains:

Environmental

Human

Other Animal

Plant

 

Individuals with expertise and/or experience in research, teaching, policy and/or practice in one or more of the following disciplines are encouraged to apply: anthropology, biology, communications, ecology, economics, engineering, epidemiology, ethics, health (human, other animal, plant, environment/ecosystem), law, political science, psychology, sociology, and welfare/wellbeing.

Spread the Word!! 

Share the Call Message  

https://conta.cc/4k8uEVL

Nominate Someone!

( https://tinyurl.com/yva9yt6s )

Enter name and contact information for anyone who you think might be a good fit for the OHC Board of Directors

Or

Apply Yourself!!

( https://tinyurl.com/bdh2f4tf )

 

See (and download) the full Call for Applications that includes the Selection Criteria, details about Application Requirements and Process, Guidance for References and the Link to Submit your Application Form.

 

How to Apply: 

  1. Review the full Call for Applications containing expanded information.
  2. Download and complete the Application Form (Word Doc)
  3. Follow detailed instructions in the Call and on the Application Form to Submit your Application Packet (merged pdfs of the Application Form, your CV and two reference letters) via this Online Submission Portal.

 

The OHC is committed to building a Board that reflects geographic, gender, disciplinary, and sectoral diversity, with meaningful international representation. Decisions on who will be invited to serve will be based on needed expertise and on domain, discipline and global regions representation.

Nominees will receive an email inviting them to submit the same application form and materials that Direct Applicants are submitting. No applications will be evaluated until the call is closed.

 

Deadline to Submit Applications: 

The deadline to apply has been extended to at least March 1, 2026 to provide time for late nominees to apply.

 

If you have questions or need additional information, please contact: OHC@onehealthcommission.org

 

The One Health Commission is committed to fostering diversity on our Board, reflecting the breadth of our work across disciplines, sectors, genders, races, ethnicities, and geographic regions. We particularly welcome applications from professionals in low- and middle-income countries and those from underrepresented communities in global One Health leadership.

© 2026 One Health Commission. All rights reserved.