Helene D. Gayle
Helene Gayle | |
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Helene Gayle, 2018 | |
| President of Spelman College | |
| In office July 1, 2022 – October 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Schmidt Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Rosalind Brewer (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 16, 1955 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | Stephen Keith |
| Education | Barnard College (BA) University of Pennsylvania (MD) Johns Hopkins University (MPH) |
Helene D. Gayle (born August 16, 1955) is an American physician, and academic and non-profit administrator. She was president of Spelman College until 2024. She formerly was CEO of the Chicago Community Trust, one of the nation's leading community foundations. Earlier in her career she was the director of international humanitarian organization CARE, and spent much of her career in the field of public health research in epidemiology at the CDC.