Career Brief
Ms. Emanuel has 21 years of experience providing leadership in both public and private health care delivery systems. For the past two and a half years, she has served as director of the Health Care Safety Net Administration, which provides health care to the District’s uninsured residents. For two years she worked in the Office of the Governor, State of Ohio, Ohio Family and Children’s First, developing school readiness resource centers statewide. For six years she served as director of AIDS Prevention for the Ohio Department of Health. She also has experience in working with Medicaid managed care and Medicaid Early Prevention, Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) programs for county governments. Prior to her service in government, she served as director of administration for a hospital based anesthesiology group practice and director of a medical billing company. Ms. Emanuel also spent five years as executive director of an inner city family health center.

Ms. Emanuel is a graduate of the Ohio State University, School of Public Administration, with a specialization in hospital and health services administration; and a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, with a BS in community health education.