Cheryl Prigodich

Cheryl Prigodich is an accomplished public health professional currently serving as the Principal Deputy Director for the Office of Safety, Security, and Asset Management (OSSAM) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since August 2009. In this Senior Executive Service level role, Cheryl manages operations for a staff of 3,500 and oversees key agency programs including the Occupational Health Clinic and Occupational Safety program. Previously, Cheryl held positions as Deputy Director and Deputy Management Officer within OSSAM, providing strategic oversight for various operational and administrative functions. Cheryl's earlier experience includes serving as Administrator for The Phil Simon Clinic and as an Emergency Medical Technician with American Medical Response. Cheryl holds a Master of Public Health from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and a BA in Psychology from Occidental College.