Leadership & Staff

Susan C. Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN
Senior Vice President, AARP Public Policy Institute and CCNA Chief Strategist
Email Susan
(202) 434-3840

Julia Alexis
Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
AARP Public
Policy Institute
Email Julia
(202) 434-3607

Patricia A. Polansky, RN, MS
Director of Policy and Communications
Email Pat
(202) 434-3911

Winifred V. Quinn, PhD
Director, Legislation and Campaign Operations
Email Winifred
(202) 434-3956

Barbara S. Akinwole, MLS Information and Publications Manager Email Barbara (202) 434-3907	Britta Berge, MPA Operations Advisor Email Britta (202) 434-2445	Andrew Bianco, BA Project Specialist Email Andrew (202) 434-3839
Andrea Brassard, RN, DNSc, MPH, FNP Strategic Policy Advisor Email Andrea (202) 434-3844	Nefertari Carver Project Specialist Email Nefertari (202) 434-3859	Jennifer Cooper, MSN, RN, CCP Project Manager Email Jennifer (202) 434-3848
Wendy Haith Executive Secretary Email Wendy (202) 434-2403	Meredith Rucker Hunter, MS Communications and Outreach Manager Email Meredith (202) 434-3864	Colleen Krepstekies, MA Communications Project Specialist Email Colleen (202) 434-3852
Michael A. Pheulpin, MS Project Analyst Email Michael (202) 434-3882	Laura Thornhill, JD Policy Research Senior Analyst Email Laura (202) 434-3884	Vicki Watkins Executive Secretary Email Vicki (202) 434-3873