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Harvard School of Public Health Dean Joins ICF Board of Directors
Renowned Epidemiologist Michelle A. Williams Brings Extensive Public Health Expertise FAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ICF (NASDAQ: ICFI), a global

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[{"type":"text","content":"Renowned Epidemiologist Michelle A. Williams Brings Extensive Public Health Expertise\n\n\nFAIRFAX, Va., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ICF (NASDAQ: ICFI), a global consulting and digital services provider, has appointed Michelle A. Williams, dean of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, to its board of directors effective December 1, 2021. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nWilliams is an internationally recognized epidemiologist, an award-winning educator and a renowned academic leader. She has managed large-scale, multidisciplinary research teams involving the collection and analysis of epidemiological data and biological specimens and has published more than 500 peer-reviewed research papers on a wide range of studies—from modifiable behavioral and environmental determinants of adverse health outcomes to genetic and genomic studies. \n\"We are thrilled to welcome Michelle as our newest board member,\" said John Wasson, ICF chair and CEO. \"Her insight, knowledge and experience in both identifying public health challenges and developing innovative plans, policies and systems to solve them strengthens our ability to serve our clients in this high-growth market for ICF.\" \n\"I am honored to join this mission-driven team,\" said Williams. \"For over half a century, ICF has been using science to drive scalable, transformative change across highly interdisciplinary areas such as public health, climate, energy and more. They have an enduring commitment to solve some of the world's most complex challenges by closing the gap between what we know and what we do. I look forward to supporting the company on its continued growth path and working together to create healthier, more resilient communities.\" \n\"We are incredibly fortunate to have Michelle join the board,\" said Srikant Datar, dean of the Harvard Business School and lead independent director of ICF's board of directors. \"Pressing problems such as climate change, COVID-19 and more cannot be solved within single disciplines. I look forward to working with Michelle, along with ICF's full leadership team, to do what ICF does best: transcend the boundaries of conventional approaches to solve multifaceted issues that drive impact.\" \nWilliams has been recognized with the Harvard Chan School's Outstanding Mentor Award (2015), the White House's Presidential Award for Excellence in...