Shannon Ladner-Beasley, MPH
Health Equity Manager
Bio
Shannon Ladner-Beasley is a public health professional and youth advocate in the San Francisco Bay Area, with 20+ years of experience working in government and building an extensive network of interagency partnerships. Her track record includes overseeing multi-sector collaboratives at the federal, state, and county levels focused on designing programs and policies that engage marginalized communities most impacted by health inequities.As Equity Manager at Contra Costa Health, she now oversees several programs including Health Career Pathways internships and mentorships, culturally-responsive Ambassador outreach and engagement, and organization-wide equity initiatives. She believes increasing racial, cultural, and linguistic diversity within the workforce is a key pillar of achieving health equity by centering trust and lived experience.
A proud Oakland, CA native, Shannon holds a BS in Human Development from U.C. Davis and an MPH in Health Education from San Diego State University.