Leilani Lamb

Leilani Lamb is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in policy and advocacy, particularly in the mental health and child and family sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Higher Education and Workforce Strategy at Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute since April 2021, Leilani has held various roles within the organization, including Assistant Director and Senior Project Manager. Prior to this, Leilani worked as a Policy and Advocacy Associate at Educate Texas and engaged in policy communications and content management at Eric Woomer Policy Solutions. Leilani also has experience in academia as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the McCombs School of Business and served as a Communications and Development Coordinator with HealthStart Foundation through AmeriCorps. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Public Affairs and a Master's in Public Health, both from The LBJ School of Public Affairs and the University of Texas School of Public Health, respectively, in addition to a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from The University of Texas at Austin.