The Department of Health Policy and Management has more than 1,700 distinguished alums who hold positions in health care administration and policy worldwide. In addition, a third of our alums hold top leadership positions within their organizations, including president, chief executive officer, and executive director.
HPM Alum Community
If you are one of our graduates, welcome home. HPM alums provide invaluable support to the advancement of our students, programs, and associations through a multitude of need-based opportunities — and for that, we thank you!
Get Involved
HPM Alumni Association (HPMAA)
The HPM Alumni Association connects alumni with current students, faculty and staff in the department. HPMAA is a co-host of the annual Dawn Gideon and Kevin Altomari Symposium and welcomes the new HPM cohort to Pittsburgh each fall with a networking mixer. It also connects alumni through networking and mentorship programs and events.
2026-27 HPMAA Leadership
- President: Alyshia Ravida (MHA '10)
- Vice President: Vacant
- Treasurer: Adam Kramer (MHA '16)
Secretary: Amy Tran-Southerly (MHA '19)
HPMAA Mentoring Program
Program Overview
The Health Policy & Management (HPM) Mentorship Program connects early-careerists, mid-career professionals, and seasoned leaders within the Pitt Public Health community. The program fosters meaningful relationships that support professional growth, leadership development, and lifelong engagement in the health policy and management field.
Participants are thoughtfully matched to encourage knowledge-sharing, career exploration, and cross-generational learning
- Who Should Participate?
- Program Timeline
- Program Commitment
- Next Steps
HPM alums will be automatically included in the annual program announcement communications. For questions, contact the HPM Alumni Mentoring Committee.
Other Involvement
You can become involved at any level — with the department, Pitt Public Health or the schools of health sciences. Visit the Pitt Public Health Alumni page