Deidre Sully

Yaffe ANU, MPH, PMP, currently serves as the Tobacco Control Regional Manager and Public Health Educator at Wake County, where responsibilities include leading a Regional Collaborative focused on tobacco prevention across eight counties in Central North Carolina. Additionally, Yaffe holds the position of Adjunct Professor at Saint Augustine’s University, teaching Public Health Programming and Evaluation. As the Director of Program Operations (Volunteer) at NCPMI and Principal Consultant at Deidre Sully Public Health Consulting, LLC, Yaffe works on community health initiatives and outreach. Yaffe's extensive experience includes a tenure as Senior Director of Health Policy and Community Affairs at Public Health Solutions, where strategic relationships were established to advance health policy. Previous positions include leadership roles at NYC Smoke-Free and a research role at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Yaffe earned a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from Boston University and a Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration from the University of Scranton.