Anna Mangum, MSW, MPH is Senior Health Strategist at HBRT. Ms. Mangum has over 20 years of experience as a senior leader of numerous national health and mental health organizations, where she has championed health equity, access and quality of care. Most recently, Ms. Mangum was Chief of Programs at the National Association of Social Workers. In this role, she oversaw public policy, practice and professional development, and the implementation of numerous public and private grants. This included Connect to End COVID-19, a major vaccine confidence initiative undertaken in partnership with HBRT.
Previously, Ms. Mangum was Vice President of Programs and Strategy at 340B Health, advocating on behalf of safety net hospitals, and Director of Business Development for the National Committee for Quality Assurance, which measures and reports on the quality of the nation’s health plans. She was a congressional aide covering social policy in the U.S. House of Representatives and created and maintained a consultancy providing public health program design and evaluation services on a variety of issues including tobacco cessation, HIV/AIDS prevention and multisectoral efforts to improve health.
Ms. Mangum earned her MSW and MPH from the University of California at Berkeley and her BA in Comparative Literature and Psychology from the University of Virginia. She was a Fulbright Scholar in Sweden, where she focused on community health.
