Chris Hanley, MBA, serves as the Director of the National Academy of Medicine’s (NAM) Grand Challenge on Climate and Health. One of three academies in the United States, NAM launched this Climate Grand Challenge as a multi-year global initiative to improve and protect human health and well-being equity by working to transform systems that both contribute to and are impacted by climate change. Prior to joining NAM, he worked at the Association of American Medical Colleges for eight years, most recently serving as the director of a newly formed leadership consortium comprising of Medical School leadership for over 170 medical schools in the U.S.