Passionate about building communities and companies that power positive change.With a background in public health and communications, Briana was on the founding team of McCann Global Health, a global health agency that uses creative communications to address the world’s most intractable social challenges. As president of the agency, Briana works with governments, NGOs, and companies to build cross-cultural, multidisciplinary teams that apply the art and science of communication to inspire social and behavioral change. She has supported clients at the United Nations, UNICEF, the Clinton Health Access Initiative, Johnson and Johnson, Pfizer, and AB InBev, to name a few.Briana is also the co-founder of Changemaker Chats, a global organization that equips and connects the next generation of female leaders. The organization hosts off-the-record, unfiltered, real-time "chats" with the world's most powerful women. Changemaker Chats continues to expand to new cities and build new offerings that support women in their personal and professional lives.Briana holds a masters in public health and a masters of science in strategic communications from Columbia University. She earned her bachelor of arts in communications at The George Washington University. Though an avid traveler, her heart belongs to New York City.