THE HONORABLE SHENG THAO • MAYOR OF OAKLAND
CITY HALL • 1 FRANK H. OGAWA PLAZA • OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 94612 • (510) 238-3141 • [email protected] Letter of Appointment
July 18, 2023
Dear President Bas and members of the City Council:
Pursuant to City Charter Section 601, the Mayor has appointed the following persons as members of the following board or commission, subject to City Council confirmation:
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board
Nile Taylor to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a parent of a current student of Oakland Unified School District (“OUSD”), to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by himself.
Courtney Jones to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a parent of a current student of Oakland Unified School District (“OUSD”), to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.
Lisa Herrinton to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a medical professional who has public health experience and/or engages in whole or in part in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or research of, or education about chronic diseases linked to the consumption of sugar, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.
Ali Obad to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a member of the public with experience addressing public health issues related to diabetes, obesity and sugary drink consumption, community-based youth food and nutrition programs, school-based food and nutrition programs, oral health, or early childhood nutrition, to
serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by himself.
Michelle Wong to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a medical professional who has public health experience and/or engages in whole or in part in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or research of, or education about chronic diseases linked to the consumption of sugar, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.
Dwayne Aikens to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a resident who lives in an area disproportionately impacted by diseases related to the consumption of sugar, as defined by the Ordinance, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by himself.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Sincerely,
Mayor Sheng Thao
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I have over 20 years exper ence n Pub c Hea th (f rst support ng Commun ty Hea th Centers target ng the AAPI commun ty and now at Ka ser Permanente). My current ro e at KP s focused on sca ng mode s to support pat ents w th Comp ex Hea th and Soc a Needs (and mode s that support tota hea th and ntegrate c n ca care, behav ora hea th, and soc a needs). I am a ong-t me Oak and res dent, an OUSD parent, and I ove Oak and! It wou d be an honor to serve the C ty and prov de gu dance on serv ces that mprove the hea th and we -be ng of our Oak and youth.
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M che e Wong
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director of Care for Complex Needs September 2015 to present Care Management Institute, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Oakland, CA Lead national cross-functional team (Senior Leaders, subject matter experts, operational and clinical leaders, evaluation and analytics) in evaluating and disseminating strategies to support patients with Complex Needs Partner with national and local regional leaders implement a learning strategy for innovative models of care for members with Complex Needs (including evidence reviews, internal/external landscape analysis, patient/provider ethnography, workflow mapping, playbooks, cross-site testing and evaluation, learning communities, recommendations for spread and scale)
Launched CORAL research arm with $1million of funding via Garfield Memorial Funding for research in 5 KP regions Managed a team of Principal Consultants and Senior Consultants to lead workstreams for the Complex Needs portfolio Represented KP on the National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs Advisory Committee Principal Consultant September 2010 to September 2015
Care Management Institute, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Oakland, CA Managed the Care Delivery portfolio of the national Medicare Star Quality Program to support the regions in achieving 5 Star performance on the clinical measures of the annual CMS Medicare Report Card Developed and managed program to support effective Clinical Onboarding of new to KP Medicare members Managed process to identify and share promising KP pilots to improve care and reduce cost in KP’s Medicare population Collaborated with CMI Leadership and Regional Leadership to develop CMI MOUs via regional partnership meetings Senior Consultant September 2002 to September 2010
Care Management Institute, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Oakland, CA Managed a national, evidence based, and comprehensive diabetes management program Developed, managed, and promoted national-level strategy and improvement activities for Kaiser Permanente’s ALL program (winner of the 2006 AHIP Innovation and Excellence Award and 2010 Vohs Award for Quality) Developed and managed the 2010 Learning Exchange Forum (sponsored by KP’s Executive Medical Directors and Health Plan Presidents) to reach industry leading BP and LDL control in all 8 KP regions Managed clinician networks and analysts to develop KP national evidence-based guidelines for Diabetes, Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Colorectal Cancer Screening, and Breast Cancer Screening Program Coordinator January 1997 to August 1999
Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO), Oakland, CA Responsible for the development and implementation of a CDC national grant to increase breast and cervical cancer screening in the Asian & Pacific Islander American community. Distribute mini-grants to 6 implementation sites in Honolulu, HI; Boston, MA; Los Angeles, CA
Research Associate November 1995 to December 1997
Carcinogenesis and Differentiation Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA Laboratory breast cancer research of conversion of normal human mammary cells into fully immortal cells leading toward early detection and early treatment
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS, AWARDS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Advisory Committee Member- National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs Steering Committee Member- Pacific Business Group on Health, California Quality Collaborative Primary Partner- California Improvement Network, California Health Care Foundation/UCSF 2017 Vohs Award for Quality: Primary Care Plus; 2010 Vohs Award for Quality: ALL/PHASE Program 2015 AHIP Executive Leadership Fellow
2006 AHIP Innovation and Excellence Award for Chronic Care: Kaiser Permanente ALL Initiative
EDUCATION
Masters in Public Policy (MPP) , Masters in Public Health (MPH) May 2002 University of California at Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy & School of Public Health, Berkeley, CA B.A., English and Molecular and Cell Biology May 1995
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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I have ved and worked n the C ty of Oak and for the past 38 years.I attended Hoover E ementary,Marcus Foster M dd e Schoo ,and McC ymonds H gh Schoo . I have 8 of my n eces and nephews attend ng Oak and Pub c Schoo s.I have see ng so much chang ng n the C ty of Oak and w th n the past 20 years.I want to jo n the Sugar Sweetened Beverages Commun ty Adv sory Board to he p our C ty ach ve the proper goa s of A c ean parks and recreat ons,Youth Commun ty Centers and educate our Ch dren's to have a hea thy and better fe sty e.I have see ng obes ty go up so much n the past ten to f fteen years do to ack of educat on about hea thy foods and dr nks.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. C.M.S.
INTRODUCED BY MAYOR SHENG THAO
RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE MAYOR’S REAPPOINTMENTS OF
NILE TAYLOR, COURTNEY JONES, LISA HERRINTON, ALI OBAD,
MICHELLE WONG, AND DWAYNE AIKENS AS MEMBERS OF THE
SUGAR-SWEETENED BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTION TAX COMMUNITY
ADVISORY BOARD
WHEREAS, Section 601 of the City Charter provides that members of City boards and commissions shall be appointed by the Mayor s ubject to confirmation by the affirmative vote of five members of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No 86161 C.M.S., approved May 3, 2016, placed a measure on the November 8, 2016 ballot to impose a tax on the distribution of sugar-sweetened beverages; and
WHEREAS, the voters of the City of Oakland adopted the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Distribution Tax Ordinance in the November 8, 2016 general municipal election; and WHEREAS, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Distribution Tax Ordinance establishes the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Distribution Tax Comm unity Advisory Board (the “Board”) and provides that the Board shall consist of nine (9) members serving not more than two consecutive three-year terms appointed by the Mayor and co nfirmed by the City Council in accordance with City Charter section 601; and
WHEREAS, the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Distribution Tax Ordinance (Oakland Municipal Code Section 4.52.080 (B)) provides that the Board shall be comprised of: At least three residents who live in areas disproportionately impacted by diseases caused by sugar consumption; two medical professionals - one medical and one dental with public health experience or who engage in whole or in part in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment or research of, or education about, chronic diseases linked to the consumption of sugar; two parents of current students of
2 Oakland Unified School District (“OUSD”); a nd two members of the public with experience in addressing public health issues, related to d iabetes, obesity and sugary drink consumption, community-based youth food and nutrition programs, school-based food and nutrition programs, oral health or early childhood nutrition; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Mayor Sheng Thao has reappointed Nile Taylor, Courtney Jones, Lisa Herrinton, Ali Obad, Michelle Wong, and Dwayne Aikens to serve three-year terms subject to confirmation by the City Council; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: That pursuant to City Charter section 601, the City Council hereby confirms the Mayor's reappointments to the Sugar-Swee tened Beverage Distribution Tax Community Advisory Board:
Nile Taylor to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a parent of a current student of Oakland Unified School District (“OUSD”), to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by himself.
Courtney Jones to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a parent of a current student of Oakland Un ified School District (“OUSD”), to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 a nd ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.
Lisa Herrinton to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a medical professional who has public health experience and/or engages in whole or in part in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or research of, or education about chronic diseases linked to the consumption of sugar, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself.
Ali Obad to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a member of the public with experience addressing public health issues related to diabetes, obesity and sugary drink consumption, community-based youth food and nutrition programs, school- based food and nutrition programs, oral health, or early childhood nutrition, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by himself.
Michelle Wong to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a medical professional who has public health experience and/or engages in whole or in part in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or research of, or education about chronic diseases linked to the consumption of sugar, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by herself. 3 Dwayne Aikens to the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Community Advisory Board as a resident who lives in an area disproportiona tely impacted by diseases related to the consumption of sugar, as defined by the Ordina nce, to serve a three-year term that began June 15, 2023 and ends June 14, 2026, filling a seat previously held by himself.
IN COUNCIL, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA,
PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES - FIFE, GALLO,
JENKINS, KALB, KAPLAN, RAMACHANDRAN, REID, AND
PRESIDENT FORTUNATO BAS
NOES –
ABSENT –
ABSTENTION –
ATTEST:
ASHA REED
City Clerk and Clerk of the Council of the
City of Oakland, California
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