Statement from TFAH Board Chair Dr. Stephanie Mayfield Gibson and President and CEO Dr. J. Nadine Gracia on the passing of Governor Lowell Weicker

 

(Washington, DC – June 30, 2023) – “On behalf of the staff and Board of Directors of Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), we are saddened to learn of the passing of our organization’s founding president, Governor Lowell Weicker.  Governor Weicker lived a life of public service and a commitment to protecting the health of all communities.  His work leading TFAH’s Board of Directors helped establish and strengthen the organization as a voice for public health in the decade after 9/11.  We extend our thoughts of comfort to his family and friends during this sorrowful time.”