Mayor Brandon Johnson names Dr. Olusimbo Ige as next head of Chicago Department of Public Health – CBS2 (Chicago)

While at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Ige has coordinated efforts with health organizations across the U.S. to make public health and health care systems more equitable, according to the mayor's office. During her time at the New York Department of Health, she oversaw the city's pandemic response, mental health programs, housing and health initiatives, violence prevention, and more.