Our Growing Network
Adding another “piece” to your puzzle can feel like extra hassle, and a full-time hire isn’t always feasible—yet even a relatively small, targeted partnership can deliver outsized value. With Practical Associates, you tap senior-level insight from a network of specialists: we align with your needs and integrate as seamlessly as possible.
Practical Associates’ leadership is proud to collaborate with a growing set of associates including doctoral students and creatives who bring fresh insight and specialized skills to our work. Learn more about our network below.
Associates
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Emily Peca, DrPH, MA
Founder, Partnerships & Communication Strategist
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Rachel Sturke, PHD, MIA
Senior Applied Research Scientist
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Danielle Charlet, MD, PhD
Senior Applied Research Scientist
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Marie Donaldson, PhD, MPA, MPH
Senior Implementation Strategist
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Utkarsh Agrawal, MBA
AI Strategist
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Andrew Lwasa
Design Director
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Cudjoe Bennett
Senior Implementation Strategist
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Samantha Ski, DrPH, MA
Senior Implementation Strategist
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Sara Kuppin Chokshi, DrPH
Senior Digital Health and Behavioral Scientist
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Nicholas Leydon, MBA, MPH, CPHQ
Health Systems Innovator