Karen Pohlman is an award winning and highly skilled system program manager with a special interest in altruistic health. Karen has participated on diverse global health teams that create and support capacity building infrastructure for healthier communities. What distinguishes her from others in her field of expertise is that she is able to design innovative intervention strategies through a health lens which are able to integrate across diverse sectors of the community. She works collaboratively with city teams, state administration, and national directors to reduce health disparities,