Executive Director of Community Health Innovations
STACY IGNOFFO
Professional Summary
| Stacy Ignoffo joined SUHI in 2017 and now serves as the Executive Director of Community Health Innovations. In this capacity, she leads and provides direction to SUHI’s CHI strategy and community health worker interventions, the Center for CHW Research, Outcomes and Workforce Development (CROWD, SUHI’s CHW training and consulting center) and SUHI’s community workforce development initiatives. Stacy has extensive experience developing and implementing public health initiatives, building collaborative projects, engaging diverse stakeholders, and applying for and managing grants and contracts. She has designed, developed and implemented numerous programs designed to improve health outcomes and reduce inequities. These include community-based public health initiatives, community-engaged research projects, and initiatives that address policy and systems changes.
Prior to joining SUHI, Stacy served as Executive Director of the Chicago Asthma Consortium and Senior Director of Programs at Respiratory Health Association, where she utilized her knowledge of coalition building, non-profit management and administration, program and policy development, and implementation to lead lung health activities. |
Education
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Fellow, 2019-2022
- M.S.W., Washington University, 1999
- B.S., Psychology University of Iowa, 1997
