2023 Mary Jane Seacole Awardees
Mary Walker, BSN, RN-BC
Change Agent
Ciara Green, LCSW
Community Impact
Dr. Audrey Arona, MD
Public Health Visionary
Dr. Lisa Reyes- Walsh, DNP
Mental Health Advocate of the Year
Juan Turner
Nutritional Wellness Champion of the Year
Felicia Elibert, BSN, RN
Healthcare Entrepreneur
Dr. Heavenly Kimes, DMD
Dentist of the Year
Dr. Jacqueline Walters, MD
Women’s Health Champion of the Year
Rep. Dr. Jasmine Clark, PhD
Legislator of the Year
Rep. Chuck Efstration
Legislative Excellence
Robin Pingeton, RN, MSN, FNP
Champion of Healthcare Advocacy Award
Dr. Mary Gullatte, PhD
Healthcare Research Pioneer of the Year
Sheila Michelle Foye
Healthcare Business Innovation
Dr. Angelita Howard, EdD
Healthcare Informatics Professional of the Year
Colonel. Nelson So, MPH, MBA, FACHE
Healthcare Executive
Chief Jeff Scarbrough
Leadership in Emergency Management
Sheriff Melody M. Maddox
Trailblazer in Women's Leadership in Law Enforcement Award
Dr. Elicia Collins, PhD, MSN, RN
Health Educator of the Year
Dr. Michael Pendergrass, DC
Recovery and Rehabilitation Excellence Award
Dezmond Sherrod, MBA
Distinguished First Responder
Alexis Callaway
Heroism Award
Lyndon Jones, BSN, RN, FNP-S
Nursing Student of the Year
Anna Sanchez, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Nurse of the Year
Dr. Erine Raybon- Rojas, MD
Physician of the Year
Dr. Dwayne Hooks, PhD
Presidential Excellence In Educational Leadership Award