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The National Menopause Foundation Welcomes New Board Members

The National Menopause Foundation (NMF), a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to reshaping women's experiences during midlife, recently announced the addition of two influential leaders to its Board of Directors. This move aims to amplify the foundation’s mission to advocate for women's health. The new board members are Anisha Madan, a seasoned healthcare finance executive, and Rhonda Powell, a well-respected attorney and governance expert.

A Focus on Impactful Leadership

NMF's Founder and President, Claire Gill, expressed her enthusiasm about the new appointments. She highlighted that both Anisha and Rhonda possess unique skill sets that will contribute significantly to the foundation's expansion and impact on women navigating menopause. Anisha Madan brings an impressive background in healthcare finance, particularly in digital health transformation, while Rhonda Powell has made her mark as a champion for diversity and inclusion in various professional arenas.

Meet the New Directors

Anisha Madan

Anisha Madan has recently taken on the role of Chief Financial Officer at DentalXChange, a company that specializes in revenue cycle management within the dental sector. Her previous role involved serving as CFO at MedQuest Associates, where she played a vital part in the organization's successful transition following its acquisition by private equity. Anisha has a broad array of experience, spanning over twenty years, in prominent healthcare organizations including Emids Technologies and Change Healthcare, where she was part of the team overseeing the company's IPO.

Her recognition as the CFO of the Year in 2022 by the Nashville Business Journal further underlines her expertise. Anisha is also a Nashvillle Healthcare Council Fellow (class of 2022) and has an impressive educational background, with an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

Rhonda Powell

Rhonda Powell joins the NMF board as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary at the Strada Education Foundation, which is focused on advancing economic opportunities through education. Before this, she held the position of Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at BuzzFeed, Inc., and has been instrumental in legal operations at Complex Networks.

She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School, where she was recognized as a Clarence Darrow Merit Scholar. Rhonda's extensive legal experience and advocacy for diverse and inclusive practices in the workplace make her a valuable addition to the NMF board.

The Mission of NMF

The National Menopause Foundation was founded in 2019 with the aim of creating a supportive and informative community for women undergoing menopause. The organization works tirelessly to raise awareness and understanding of menopause through various means, including education, advocacy, and community engagement. By bringing in leaders like Anisha and Rhonda, NMF is dedicated to deepening its impact and reaching more women across the country.

Gill remarked, 'We are deeply grateful for their willingness to volunteer their time, talent, and passion for our mission. We look forward to having their leadership guide our initiatives as we strive to make a meaningful difference in women's lives at midlife.'

Conclusion

The strategic move to appoint Anisha Madan and Rhonda Powell to the Board of Directors signifies NMF's commitment to enhancing its mission to support women through menopause. As the foundation continues to grow its reach, the wealth of experience and dedication brought by these two leaders is expected to drive significant progress in women’s health initiatives. For more information about the National Menopause Foundation and its programs, visit nationalmenopausefoundation.org.