CHCANYS is pleased to announce that Michael Sellers has joined the organization as Senior Director of a new Office of External Affairs (OEA). He will oversee organizational advancement efforts that include external affairs, communications, marketing, media relations and development to support the expansion of sustainable health centers in New York State while reinforcing the CHCANYS brand as a powerful advocate for FQHCs and their patients.
Michael has spent the past decade as a marketing and communications executive at several New York City medical centers, including NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell, Columbia University Medical Center, and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Communications, as well as a Master’s degree in Educational Technology, both from Boston College. Prior to his work in healthcare, Michael worked as an information technology manager for Warner Brothers, Digital Equipment Corporation, and NBC.