Jamila Freightman

Jamila Freightman is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in public health and community development, currently serving as the Founder and CEO of Ladies On The Green BR, which aims to enhance visibility and inclusivity in women's golf. As the CDC High Obesity Program Manager at LSU AgCenter, Jamila oversees a $5 million grant focused on health equity and obesity reduction in underserved rural areas. Previous roles include a Public Health Advisor at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention where Jamila conducted policy analysis and managed the Louisiana Obesity Prevention and Management Commission, along with impactful work on sexually transmitted infection management in Oregon. Jamila's educational background includes a Graduate Program in Sociology at Louisiana State University and a B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Biology from Georgia State University.