Shana Davis

Shana Davis is the senior program director of Black Women’s Health Imperative, the first nonprofit created by black women to help protect and advance the health and wellness of black women and girls. She has responsibility for leading the strategy and implementation of special projects driven by the CEO and day-to-day management of a multi-million dollar portfolio of programs focused on building capacity and improving health outcomes in the areas of health awareness, access to healthcare, diversity, inclusion and equity in biomedical research, and anti-tobacco. Previously, she was director of global executive communications at the American Cancer Society. She is an innovative and results-driven turnaround communications leader with more than 20 years of experience in reputation management and is a practitioner known for delivering successful high-impact strategies for United Way, Home Depot, Diageo, Young & Rubicam, Girl Scouts, Citigroup and Hilton Brands.