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Joneigh S. Khaldun

Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, CVS Health

Joneigh S. Khaldun, MD, MPH, FACEP is a nationally recognized health care executive, health policy and public health expert who currently serves as the Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer for CVS Health. In this role she advances the company’s data-driven strategy to improve access to services, address social determinants of health, and decrease health disparities. Dr. Khaldun previously served as Chief Medical Executive for the State of Michigan where she led the state’s COVID response and oversaw the state’s public health, Medicaid, and behavioral health services. In 2021, she was appointed by President Biden to the COVID 19 Health Equity Task Force. She has received numerous awards including 2021 US News Woman of the Year and 2020 Crains Detroit Newsmaker of the Year. Dr Khaldun obtained her B.S. from the University of Michigan, M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, MPH in Health Policy from George Washington University, and completed her emergency medicine training at SUNY Downstate/Kings County Hospital Center in Brooklyn, NY. She is on the Board of the Milbank Memorial Fund, is an Aspen Health Innovator’s Fellow, and currently practices emergency medicine at Henry Ford Hospital.

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