NASTAD Recognizes Health Department Members and Staff During 2023 Annual Meeting
Every year during NASTAD’s Annual Meeting, the organization celebrates the accomplishments of dedicated members and staff. This year, NASTAD was pleased to recognize the contributions of the following individuals:
2023 Lifetime Achievement Award
Randy Mayer
Chief, Bureau of HIV, STD, and Hepatitis, Iowa Department of Public Health
2023 Lifetime Achievement Award
Kevin Cranston (pictured third)
Assistant Commissioner of DPH, Director of Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
2023 Service Award
Beth Crutsinger-Perry
Director, Office of Infectious Diseases, Washington State Department of Health
2023 Partnership Award
Jen Hecht
Co-founder and Director, Building Healthy Online Communities and Executive Director, Springboard HealthLab
2023 Chair’s Challenge Award
Arlis Jenkins
Hepatitis C Program Manager, Arizona Department of Health Services
2023 Nicholas A. Rango Award
NASTAD’s ARPH Co-Chairs
Ricardo Fernández (pictured), Office Chief, Arizona Department of Health Services
Larry Stribling, Deputy Director, HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis Division, Indiana State Department of Health
Sharisse Kemp, ADAP Branch Chief, California Department of Public Health
