Founding co-directors Drs. Nicole Werner and Richard Holden are joined by seven founding Executive Council members who collectively perform strategic and operational governance of the CHxD. These leaders have received funding from the National Institutes of Health; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; National Science Foundation; and other local, federal, and non-profit organizations. Their numerous areas of expertise include:
- Health systems engineering and human-centered design
- Technology-based health monitoring and interventions
- Chronic disease prevention and management
- Healthy aging and dementia prevention and management
- Health equity and social determinants of health
- Lifespan health and wellness
