CDC Foundation President and CEO Charles Stokes Named Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
Charles Stokes, CDC Foundation president and CEO, in a ceremony last evening received the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s 2013 Health-Care Hero Lifetime Achievement Award for his work helping the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advance its life-saving 24/7 work through public-private partnerships.The CDC Foundation is an independent nonprofit established by Congress to link diverse private sector partners with CDC to significantly advance public health in this country and worldwide. Stokes was named as the first leader of the CDC Foundation in 1995. Under his leadership, the