Health & Early Childhood Portfolio Manager

Dr. Diana Lemos

Diana Lemos is a public health and social impact leader with more than 15 years of experience advancing health equity through philanthropy, healthcare, community partnerships, and evaluation. Throughout her career, Diana has worked at the intersection of community engagement, strategy, evaluation, and systems change. Her experience spans leadership roles with the American Medical Association, the Obama Foundation, Cook County Health, AIDS Foundation of Chicago, and numerous nonprofit and public-sector partners. She has led initiatives focused on maternal and child health, community development, HIV prevention and care, workforce development, and advancing equitable opportunities for historically underserved communities.

Diana earned a PhD in Community Psychology from DePaul University, an MPH from the University of Texas School of Public Health, and a BA in Psychology from the University of Illinois Chicago. She is passionate about building partnerships that create healthier, more equitable communities. In her spare time, she is passionate about advancing social issues, travel, reading and her fur babies.