Laura Croft is chief advancement officer for the CDC Foundation. She leads the Advancement Department with overall responsibility for the CDC Foundation’s resource mobilization efforts and donor relations strategy. Through cross-departmental collaboration, Croft and her team work strategically with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other public health leaders to address public health priorities and critical needs through philanthropic and public-private partnership engagement. Additionally, Croft leads fundraising efforts for public health emergency response and readiness needs. Full Bio (PDF).