Speakers 2009: Chris Lindley, MPH

Chris Lindley holds a Master's degree in Public Health from Emory University, and earned his Bachelor's of Science in Health Sciences and Biology from Linfield College.

Among many diverse experiences, Chris has worked for the Carter Center as a technical adviser for the Guinea Worm Eradication Program in Nigeria, and commanded preventative medicine operations in Northern Iraq for 13 months, where he received a Bronze Star among other awards.

Chris joined the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment in 2004. He serves as the department's Emergency Preparedness and Response director and manages federal grants in excess of $25 million.