LeShaundra Cordier, MPH, CHES
Associate Director for Communications, National Center for Injury
Prevention and Control’s Division of Overdose Prevention (DOP)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
LeShaundra Cordier, MPH, CHES, is the Associate Director for Communications for the CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control’s Division of Overdose Prevention (DOP). In this role Ms. Cordier provides guidance on the planning, implementation and evaluation of health communication and marketing activities for drug overdose related topics. Previously, she has worked as a health communication specialist at CDC with the National Center for Environmental Health, Division of Laboratory Sciences, and with the Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response. Ms. Cordier has a bachelors in psychology and a minor in mass communications from the University of Georgia, where she researched non-verbal communication. She also has a master’s of public health with a specialization in maternal and child health from the University of Georgia.
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