Emily Milligan MPH

Mrs. Milligan has spent her career dedicated to improving the lives of children and their families through scientific advancements and social equality. Trained in public health and international relations, Emily brings years of experience managing research portfolios and transforming business processes. Previously, she worked for the United Nations in Brazil and Nicaragua and was a vital contributor to Columbia University and New York University. She went on to join JDRF (formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) where she headed the research operations and scientific teams and oversaw an average annual $100 million research portfolio. Most recently, Emily launched an $80 million, a mission-driven venture fund that invests in companies developing life-saving products for individuals living with type one diabetes. She has consulted for many non-profits, including the American Cancer Society and Susan G. Komen.